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单词 chaving
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chavingn.

Brit. /ˈtʃeɪvɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈtʃeɪvɪŋ/
Forms: 1600s chauing, 1800s– chaving, 1800s– chavins (plural), 1800s– cheevings (plural).
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: chave v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < chave v. + -ing suffix1. Compare slightly earlier overchaving n., and compare also cavings at cave v.4 Derivatives.
Now rare and English regional (Cheshire).
1. Usually in plural. Husks of grain or pulses; chaff; short pieces of straw.
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the world > food and drink > food > corn, cereals, or grain > [noun] > chaff or husks of grain
grita700
chaffc1000
crapa1425
coralc1440
pug?1440
shelling1598
shood1601
ray1656
scufting1688
rubble1767
cosh1787
sheeling-seeds1802
1614 G. Markham Cheape & Good Husbandry ii. i. 117 Feede capons..with craps of Corne and the chauings of pulse.
1853 Farmer's Mag. Sept. 263/2 Mr. Hornsby's [machine] did not separate the chaff from the chavings or short straws.
1887 T. Darlington Folk-speech S. Cheshire 143 This straw's rotten; it'll knock aw to chavins.
2000 S. Davies Impassioned Clay 104 Sin is a bugaboo dreamed up by rich men to keep the poor in subjection & leave them the cheevings of the corn.
2. The activity of separating grain, etc., from chaff or short pieces of straw.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > [noun] > freeing from chaff or straw
cavinga1642
1652 W. Blith Eng. Improver Improved xxvi. 179 By chaving of it with a narrow toothed Rake.
1669 J. Worlidge Systema Agriculturæ (1681) iii. §4. 29 And winnowing or chaving.
1856 Farmer's Mag. Nov. 314/1 The man to carry, in a chaff skep, the cavings and chaff up, to be stacked in with the straw for better preservation for fodder, to assist in chaving, &c.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2022).

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ˈchaving n.
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1652 W. Blith Eng. Improver Improved xxvi. 179 By chaving of it with a narrow toothed Rake.
1669 J. Worlidge Systema Agriculturæ (1681) iii. §4. 29 And winnowing or chaving.
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