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单词 enclosing
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enclosingn.

Etymology: < enclose v. + -ing suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: enˈclosing.
1.
a. The action of enclose v. in various senses.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > [noun] > enclosing
enclosure1528
enclosing1543
enclosement1690
the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > enclosing or enclosure > [noun] > action of enclosing
enclosing1543
intercluding1592
a1538 T. Starkey Dial. Pole & Lupset (1989) 65 I thynke hyt veray necessary to have thys inclosyng of pasturys for our catayl & bestys.]
1543–4 Act 35 Hen. VIII c. 9 The recoueringe, inclosinge and inninge of..Wappinge marshe.
1719 D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 173 I began my enclosing of this Piece of Ground.
1832 in J. A. Picton City of Liverpool: Select. Munic. Rec. (1886) II. 355 The necessity of the gradual inclosing of the strand.
b. The state of being enclosed. Obsolete. rare.
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society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > confinement > [noun]
prisonOE
bonda1225
beclosing?c1225
narrowth?c1225
holdc1330
banda1400
festinance1426
duressc1430
enclosingc1440
closeness1530
durancea1535
closure1592
reclusedness1613
confinement1646
immurement1736
immuration1895
hack1899
prisonment1900
lockdown1973
c1440 W. Hylton Scala Perfeccionis (1494) i. xvi Þou sholdest..be mispaid with thy enclosyng.
2. concrete. The setting of a gem. Obsolete.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > [noun] > setting
ouche1481
collet1528
chase1580
foil1587
enclosing1611
enchasement1651
setting1815
1611 Bible (King James) Exod. xxviii. 20 They shalbe set in gold in their inclosings. View more context for this quotation
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

enclosingadj.

/ɛnˈkləʊzɪŋ/
Etymology: < enclose v. + -ing suffix2.
That encloses.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > enclosing or enclosure > [adjective]
pent1610
casinga1616
closinga1616
palingc1630
bosominga1851
enclosing1856
including1899
1856 A. P. Stanley Sinai & Palestine (1858) vii. 282 Within these two enclosing walls.
1873 H. B. Tristram Land of Moab xvi. 311 Within the enclosing colonnade we could find no traces of building.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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