craftingn.

Brit.

/ˈkrɑːftɪŋ/,

/ˈkraftɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈkræftɪŋ/

Forms: 1500s craftyng, 1500s craftynge, 1900s– crafting.

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

Etymology: Partly < craft n. + -ing suffix¹, and partly < craft v. + -ing suffix¹.

†1. Crafty or cunning behaviour; deception: trickery. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > [noun] > crafty dealing

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a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Ci Craftynge and haftynge contryued is.

1534 R. Whittington tr. Cicero Thre Bks. Tullyes Offyces iii. sig. S.8 The lawes taketh awaye craftyng one way, & phylosophers an other way.

2. The process or activity of making items, esp. by hand or using traditional techniques; the action or fact of practising a handicraft, now often as a hobby or pastime.Frequently (and in earliest use) as the second element in compounds with reference to an activity in which a specified material is used or a particular type of object is made.

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1909 N.Y. Times 15 Mar. 6/1 (advt.) The one unusual thought in desk crafting in ever so many years. Not at all like any other desk you've known.

1952 Lowellian (Lowell High School, Indiana) 25 Learning the rules and designs of crafting are very important to any student working on a crafting project.

1975 Joy of Crafts (Blue Mountain Crafts Council) v. 208 Jewelry crafting requires patience.

1989 Make it Country (Family Circle) 67 Crafting is not just an echo from another time, when things were lovingly, patiently created. It is an art, and a hands-on link to the solid values of yesteryear.

2007 E. Partridge in A. Spencer Craft Culture Handbk. 104 I think crafting has risen in popularity recently because people are tired of buying mass produced, soul-less junk.

2016 Library Jrnl. (Nexis) 1 Nov. This collection explores the possibilities of paper crafting via projects using basic techniques such as cutting and folding, collage, weaving, and papier–mâché.

Compounds

General use as a modifier (in sense 2).

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1949 Moberly (Missouri) Monitor-Index 2 Feb. 3/1 (advt.) Crafting tools at Embree's.

1977 L. Linsley Wildcrafts 166 Macramé has been popular for so long that I am ashamed to admit that I have never learned to make anything using this crafting technique.

1995 Mountain Democrat (Placerville, Calif.) 10 Nov. a3/1 The club's Nimble Thimble crafting group has produced large quantities of handmade items for its booth, including hand knits, aprons, baby quilts and hand-decorated candles.

2013 @TheGridTO 15 Apr. in twitter.com (accessed 3 July 2019) Toronto's crafting community is changing thanks to a new trend: men who knit.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	crafting
释义	craftingn. Brit. /ˈkrɑːftɪŋ/, /ˈkraftɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈkræftɪŋ/ Forms: 1500s craftyng, 1500s craftynge, 1900s– crafting. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: craft n., craft v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: Partly < craft n. + -ing suffix¹, and partly < craft v. + -ing suffix¹. †1. Crafty or cunning behaviour; deception: trickery. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > [noun] > crafty dealing craftinga1529 finessing1733 a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Ci Craftynge and haftynge contryued is. 1534 R. Whittington tr. Cicero Thre Bks. Tullyes Offyces iii. sig. S.8 The lawes taketh awaye craftyng one way, & phylosophers an other way. 2. The process or activity of making items, esp. by hand or using traditional techniques; the action or fact of practising a handicraft, now often as a hobby or pastime.Frequently (and in earliest use) as the second element in compounds with reference to an activity in which a specified material is used or a particular type of object is made. ΚΠ 1909 N.Y. Times 15 Mar. 6/1 (advt.) The one unusual thought in desk crafting in ever so many years. Not at all like any other desk you've known. 1952 Lowellian (Lowell High School, Indiana) 25 Learning the rules and designs of crafting are very important to any student working on a crafting project. 1975 Joy of Crafts (Blue Mountain Crafts Council) v. 208 Jewelry crafting requires patience. 1989 Make it Country (Family Circle) 67 Crafting is not just an echo from another time, when things were lovingly, patiently created. It is an art, and a hands-on link to the solid values of yesteryear. 2007 E. Partridge in A. Spencer Craft Culture Handbk. 104 I think crafting has risen in popularity recently because people are tired of buying mass produced, soul-less junk. 2016 Library Jrnl. (Nexis) 1 Nov. This collection explores the possibilities of paper crafting via projects using basic techniques such as cutting and folding, collage, weaving, and papier–mâché. Compounds General use as a modifier (in sense 2). ΚΠ 1949 Moberly (Missouri) Monitor-Index 2 Feb. 3/1 (advt.) Crafting tools at Embree's. 1977 L. Linsley Wildcrafts 166 Macramé has been popular for so long that I am ashamed to admit that I have never learned to make anything using this crafting technique. 1995 Mountain Democrat (Placerville, Calif.) 10 Nov. a3/1 The club's Nimble Thimble crafting group has produced large quantities of handmade items for its booth, including hand knits, aprons, baby quilts and hand-decorated candles. 2013 @TheGridTO 15 Apr. in twitter.com (accessed 3 July 2019) Toronto's crafting community is changing thanks to a new trend: men who knit. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1529
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