alimentingn.

Brit.

/ˈalᵻmᵻntɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈæləmən(t)ɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: aliment v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < aliment v. + -ing suffix¹. Compare earlier alimentation n.¹

Now rare.

The action of aliment v. (esp. in sense 2).

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1664 M. Mackaile Moffet-well Pref. 36 This Salinous Spirit is to serve for other uses, than the alimenting of any part.

1683 J. Dalrymple Decisions Lords of Council & Session I. 115 That the Act of Parliament anent Alimenting of Heirs, is generally against Liferenters without exception.

1708 G. Mackenzie Lives Writers Sc. Nation I. 467 The Monastery of Aberbrothoc, for the Alimenting and Supportation of the Foreigners.

1791 Act 31 Geo. III c. 57 13 The Expence necessary for the Alimenting and Clothing of Prisoners.

1848 J. M. Wilson Rural Cycl. II. 255/1 The alimenting of sheep or cattle upon turnips.

1863 Christian Spectator Jan. 52 If it [sc. Blackburn] were as zealous for the sufficient feeding of the body, as it is for the alimenting of the mind, it would secure a better fame.

1869 Poor Law Mag. for Scotl. Dec. 113 The sum of £30 11s. 6d. sterling, being the amount of alimentary and other advances made and incurred by the pursuer..in the alimenting and supporting of the said wife and children.

1906 11th Ann. Rep. Local Govt. Board for Scotl. 1905 p. xxxii The question of the alimenting of the dependants was..also one for the Parish Council.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	alimenting
释义	alimentingn. Brit. /ˈalᵻmᵻntɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈæləmən(t)ɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: aliment v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < aliment v. + -ing suffix¹. Compare earlier alimentation n.¹ Now rare. The action of aliment v. (esp. in sense 2). ΚΠ 1664 M. Mackaile Moffet-well Pref. 36 This Salinous Spirit is to serve for other uses, than the alimenting of any part. 1683 J. Dalrymple Decisions Lords of Council & Session I. 115 That the Act of Parliament anent Alimenting of Heirs, is generally against Liferenters without exception. 1708 G. Mackenzie Lives Writers Sc. Nation I. 467 The Monastery of Aberbrothoc, for the Alimenting and Supportation of the Foreigners. 1791 Act 31 Geo. III c. 57 13 The Expence necessary for the Alimenting and Clothing of Prisoners. 1848 J. M. Wilson Rural Cycl. II. 255/1 The alimenting of sheep or cattle upon turnips. 1863 Christian Spectator Jan. 52 If it [sc. Blackburn] were as zealous for the sufficient feeding of the body, as it is for the alimenting of the mind, it would secure a better fame. 1869 Poor Law Mag. for Scotl. Dec. 113 The sum of £30 11s. 6d. sterling, being the amount of alimentary and other advances made and incurred by the pursuer..in the alimenting and supporting of the said wife and children. 1906 11th Ann. Rep. Local Govt. Board for Scotl. 1905 p. xxxii The question of the alimenting of the dependants was..also one for the Parish Council. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1664
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