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单词 disarming
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disarmingn.

Brit. /dɪsˈɑːmɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌdɪsˈɑrmɪŋ/
Forms: see disarm v. and -ing suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: disarm v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < disarm v. + -ing suffix1. Compare disarmy n.
The action of disarm v. (in various senses); esp. the action of depriving of arms or weaponry. Also: an instance of this.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > arming or equipping with weapons > [noun] > depriving of weapons
disarming1548
society > armed hostility > peace > pacification > disarmament > [noun]
disarming1548
disarmy1548
disarmament1710
disarmature1852
unilateral disarmament1929
1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. lxxxiv The two kynges bet their countre parties to disarmyng.
1590 T. Digges Breife Rep. Proc. Reliefe Sluce sig. F1 (table) Deserving in right Martiall Discipline ignominious disarming, by running away when his Souldiers are butchered.
1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. i. 265 After all the warre fully ended, a generall disarming had been requisite.
a1698 W. Row Contin. in R. Blair Life (1848) (modernized text) 548 The disarming of the militia..occasioned much outcrying.
1722 I. Kimber et al. Hist. Eng. III. 78 The Privy-Council issu'd out Warrants for the disarming of Popish Recusants.
1775 London Evening-Post 28 Jan. He (Lord Rochford) had made the proposal of disarming.
1848 W. K. Kelly tr. L. Blanc Hist. Ten Years II. 37 In the departments de La Sarthe, de La Mayenne..some disarmings were effected without violence.
1891 G. B. Malleson Indian Mutiny of 1857 xiii. 192 The only event of importance which marked the day was the disarming of the native irregular cavalry.
1926 Lubbock (Texas) Morning Avalanche 27 Jan. 4/1 There is one evil that demands..correction—the disarming of the private citizen. Good citizens do not carry pistols.
1960 Dædalus 89 1040 Our plan for building up world law must match our plan for disarming.
2015 C. Woodall Atonement ii. 104 Christ's victory over Satan and his disarming of the powers associated with him at the cross.

Compounds

Disarming Act n. now historical any of several Acts of Parliament passed after the Jacobite risings of 1715 and 1745 prohibiting the unauthorized possession or use of weaponry by anyone in the Scottish Highlands.Disarming Acts were passed in 1716, 1725, and 1746, and were repealed in 1782. The 1746 Act (enforced from 1747) was officially called the Act of Proscription.
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1753 Trial J. Stewart 273 The part of the country where the pannel lives, fell under the disarming Act.
1894 Daily News 29 June 5/2 This mode of protection [sc. paint] was unknown to the Highlanders, when they hid their weapons, after the Disarming Act.
2006 Sc. Hist. Rev. 85 322 Under the 1747 Disarming Act only the king's servants could wear highland dress and carry arms.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

disarmingadj.

Brit. /dɪsˈɑːmɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌdɪsˈɑrmɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: disarm v., -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < disarm v. + -ing suffix2.
That disarms (in various senses of the verb); esp. that allays suspicion or hostility, chiefly by means of charm or attractiveness. Hence simply: charming, winning.
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the mind > attention and judgement > attractiveness > [adjective]
gracious1340
glorious skinnyc1400
drawing1435
gracefulc1449
attrayant1477
well-favoured1539
alluring1567
graceda1586
attracting1589
attractive1592
winning1596
appealing1598
taking1603
allicient1613
enchantinga1616
motive1615
temptinga1616
allurant1631
catchinga1640
gaining1642
canny1643
charmful1656
charming1664
mignon1671
disarminga1718
prepossessing1737
seducing1749
seductive176.
eye-catching1770
sweet1779
catchy1784
attaching1785
engaging1816
cute1834
cunning1843
taky1854
cynosural1855
smart1860
fetching1880
seductious1883
fruity1900
barry1923
hot stuff1928
swoony1934
dishy1961
dolly1964
jiggy1996
aegyo2007
society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [adjective] > appeasing or propitiatory
propitiatory1536
conciliatory1576
placatorya1640
conciliating1661
mollifying1713
disarminga1718
conciliative1819
anti-inflammatory1842
propitiative1853
propitial1863
placating1873
conciliant1882
placative1903
accommodational1907
a1718 T. Parnell Posthumous Wks. (1758) 92 I'll send my light with sharp disarming ray.
1839 T. Beale Nat. Hist. Sperm Whale 302 Beckoned us to approach with winning and disarming smiles.
1895 A. De Koven Sawdust Doll vi. 94 ‘No,’ she said,..with a disarming glance from frank wide-open eyes.
1923 G. W. Bullett Street of Eye 121 ‘We were very young,’ she said, with disarming simplicity, ‘and we loved each other very much’.
1937 A. Christie Dumb Witness (2002) xiv. 183 His eyes had an agreeable and humorous twinkle and his grin was one of the most disarming I have ever encountered.
1993 S. P. Lee Morality, Prudence, & Nucl. Weapons (1996) v. 149 The ability to destroy almost all of an opponent's strategic nuclear forces in an initial counterforce attack is..a disarming first strike.
2007 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 20 Dec. 8/2 Chinese literary pornography..possesses artistry and a disarming sense of humor.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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