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单词 cumming
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cummingn.

Forms: Also 1500s cumyeone, 1500s cymming, 1500s kymmond, 1700s kymmon, 1800s kimmen, 1900s– kimmin.
Etymology: ? Related to coomb n.1 2, 4, in Scots cum, kim (Gaelic cuman is probably from Lowland Scots).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcumming.
Scottish.
(a) In Brewing. ‘A large oblong vessel, of a square form, about a foot or eighteen inches deep, used for receiving what works over from the masking-fat or barrel. Loth. (b) ‘A small tub or wooden vessel. Angus, Fife.’ (Jamieson 1825.)
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1538 Aberdeen Reg. V. 16 (Jam.) Ane flasche fat, ane fysche fat, ane cumyeone.
1538 Aberdeen Reg. V. 16 (Jam. Ane gryte kymmond.
1566 in T. Thomson Coll. Inventories Royal Wardrobe (1815) 174 Tua gyle fattes..ane cumming.
c1575 J. Balfour Practicks 234 (Jam.) The air sall have..ane masking-fat..ane cymming, ane laid-gallon, ane wort disch.
1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Kimmen, Kymmond,..a large shallow tub used in brew-houses; Upp. Clydes.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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