† encroachingn.

Etymology: < encroach v. + -ing suffix¹.

Obsolete.

The action of encroach v.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > dueness or propriety > moral impropriety > [noun] > infringement of rights, etc.

intrusion1433

intruseryc1470

attainmentc1503

encroachment1523

encroaching1539

trenching1543

infringinga1575

usurpationa1626

entrenching1629

entrenchment1635

invasion1650

impingement1671

infringement1673

trespass1769

usurpature1845

1539 R. Taverner Garden of Wysdom sig. E.viii By thy incrochynge of other mens realmes.

a1639 W. Whately Prototypes (1640) ii. xxix. 144 Murder is a sinne..wronging God extreamely in presumptuous incroching upon his prerogative.

1643 W. Prynne Soveraigne Power Parl. iii. 36 The encroaching of the said royall power to them.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

encroachingadj.

/ɛnˈkrəʊtʃɪŋ/

Etymology: < encroach v. + -ing suffix².

That encroaches.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > dueness or propriety > moral impropriety > [adjective] > infringing or encroaching

usurping1574

usurpious1606

encroachinga1616

exorbitant1631

invasive1670

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement over, across, through, or past > [adjective] > passing beyond a point or limit > physically encroaching

encroaching1853

a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) iv. i. 96 The House of Yorke thrust from the Crowne, By..lofty proud incroaching tyranny.

1649 J. Milton Εικονοκλαστης xi. 111 It concern'd them first to sue out thir Livery from the unjust wardship of his encroaching Prerogative.

1741 S. Richardson Pamela IV. viii. 50 Ladies in your Way, are often like incroaching Subjects.

1853 E. K. Kane U.S. Grinnell Exped. (1856) xxix. 250 Our nobly-strengthened little craft rose up upon the encroaching floes bodily.

1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets i. 26 The cold encroaching policy of Sparta.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	encroaching
释义	† encroachingn. Etymology: < encroach v. + -ing suffix¹. Obsolete. The action of encroach v. ΘΚΠ society > morality > dueness or propriety > moral impropriety > [noun] > infringement of rights, etc. intrusion1433 intruseryc1470 attainmentc1503 encroachment1523 encroaching1539 trenching1543 infringinga1575 usurpationa1626 entrenching1629 entrenchment1635 invasion1650 impingement1671 infringement1673 trespass1769 usurpature1845 1539 R. Taverner Garden of Wysdom sig. E.viii By thy incrochynge of other mens realmes. a1639 W. Whately Prototypes (1640) ii. xxix. 144 Murder is a sinne..wronging God extreamely in presumptuous incroching upon his prerogative. 1643 W. Prynne Soveraigne Power Parl. iii. 36 The encroaching of the said royall power to them. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2019). encroachingadj. /ɛnˈkrəʊtʃɪŋ/ Etymology: < encroach v. + -ing suffix². That encroaches. ΘΚΠ society > morality > dueness or propriety > moral impropriety > [adjective] > infringing or encroaching usurping1574 usurpious1606 encroachinga1616 exorbitant1631 invasive1670 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement over, across, through, or past > [adjective] > passing beyond a point or limit > physically encroaching encroaching1853 a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) iv. i. 96 The House of Yorke thrust from the Crowne, By..lofty proud incroaching tyranny. View more context for this quotation 1649 J. Milton Εικονοκλαστης xi. 111 It concern'd them first to sue out thir Livery from the unjust wardship of his encroaching Prerogative. 1741 S. Richardson Pamela IV. viii. 50 Ladies in your Way, are often like incroaching Subjects. 1853 E. K. Kane U.S. Grinnell Exped. (1856) xxix. 250 Our nobly-strengthened little craft rose up upon the encroaching floes bodily. 1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets i. 26 The cold encroaching policy of Sparta. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1539adj.a1616
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