expiringn.

/ɛkˈspʌɪərɪŋ/

Etymology: < expire v. + -ing suffix¹.

a. The action of expire v. in its various senses.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > death > [noun]

hensithOE

qualmOE

bale-sithea1000

endingc1000

fallOE

forthsitheOE

soulingOE

life's endOE

deathOE

hethensithc1200

last end?c1225

forthfarec1275

dying1297

finec1300

partingc1300

endc1305

deceasec1330

departc1330

starving1340

passingc1350

latter enda1382

obita1382

perishingc1384

carrion1387

departing1388

finishmentc1400

trespassement14..

passing forthc1410

sesse1417

cess1419

fininga1425

resolutiona1425

departisona1450

passagea1450

departmentc1450

consummation?a1475

dormition1483

debt to (also of) naturea1513

dissolutionc1522

expirationa1530

funeral?a1534

change1543

departure1558

last change1574

transmigration1576

dissolving1577

shaking of the sheets?1577

departance1579

deceasure1580

mortality1582

deceasing1591

waftage1592

launching1599

quietus1603

doom1609

expire1612

expiring1612

period1613

defunctiona1616

Lethea1616

fail1623

dismissiona1631

set1635

passa1645

disanimation1646

suffering1651

abition1656

Passovera1662

latter (last) end1670

finis1682

exitus1706

perch1722

demission1735

demise1753

translation1760

transit1764

dropping1768

expiry1790

departal1823

finish1826

homegoing1866

the last (also final, great) round-up1879

snuffing1922

fade-out1924

thirty1929

appointment in Samarra1934

dirt nap1981

big chill1987

the world > matter > gas > air > moving air > [noun] > producing blast or current of air > blowing outwards or emission of air

expiring1612

exsufflation1623

expiration1642

outblowing1887

the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > end or conclusion > [noun] > coming or bringing to an end > coming to an end or expiry

endc1000

ush1463

outrunning1483

extermination1490

ish1502

expirement1526

concluding1530

expiration1562

closing1598

terminating1598

cessure1607

outpassing1609

expire1612

expiring1612

expiry1807

cesser1809

1612 R. Sheldon 1st Serm. after Conversion 26 From the day of his circumcision..vntill the apertion of his side, after his expiring.

1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §69 The Expiring of cold out of the Inward Parts of the Earth in Winter.

1639 Duke of Hamilton in Hamilton Papers (1880) 80 The day befor the expayering of the 8 gevene in your Ma^tis last proclamatione.

1662 E. Stillingfleet Origines Sacræ ii. vi. §5 At the expiring of the LXX. years.

b. attributive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > exhalation > [noun]

pufflOE

fnastinga1382

pufta1425

blasting1535

outbreathing1574

efflation1578

expiration1603

perspiration1611

expiring1661

flatus1692

exhalation1742

utterance1844

poof1864

pew1932

1661 I. Walton Compl. Angler (ed. 3) i. i. 9 If the inspiring and expiring Organ of any animal be stopt, it suddenly dies.

1665 R. Boyle Occas. Refl. ii. xiii. sig. Q3^v The oppornity [sic] 'tis hop'd an expiring State may give Men for Repentance.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

expiringadj.

/ɛkˈspʌɪərɪŋ/

Etymology: < expire v. + -ing suffix².

That expires (in senses of verb).

1. That breathes out air from the lungs, etc.

2. Of a person or animal: That is in the act of breathing his or its last; dying; often applied metonymically (like ‘dying’) to the breath, words, etc. of a person expiring. Of a flame, etc.: That is dying out, becoming extinguished.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > death > dead person or the dead > [adjective] > dying

deadlyc893

swelting?a1400

dyingc1450

at (the) utterance1525

in (the, his) extremes1551

parting1562

Acherontic1597

ending1600

departing1603

on one's last legs1614

expiring1635

mortifying1649

morient1679

upon one's last stretch1680

gasping1681

à la mort1700

moribund1721

outward-bound1809

terminal1854

on the brink of the grave1872

defunctive1929

1635 W. Habington Castara (ed. 2) ii. 157 My name..even thy expiring breath Did call upon.

1683 T. Hoy Agathocles 3 Left in danger of th' expireing Light.

1746–7 J. Hervey Medit. (1818) 194 The last accents which quiver on your pale, expiring lips.

1822 R. Heber in Whole Wks. Jeremy Taylor I. p. cxxxv A few expiring lamentations..were to expiate for many years of obstinate transgression.

1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby viii. 65 An expiring candle shone before his eyes.

1870 B. Disraeli Lothair (new ed.) xxviii. 121 It frantically moved its expiring wings.

figurative.1660 J. Milton Readie Way Free Commonw. (ed. 2) 107 The last words of our expiring libertie.1696 N. Tate & N. Brady New Version Psalms of David cxiii. 9 To rescue their exspiring Fame.1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. 328 The expiring senate..blazed for a moment, and was extinguished for ever.1849 J. Ruskin Seven Lamps Archit. iii. 87 Like bubbles in expiring foam.1863 A. P. Stanley Lect. Jewish Church I. viii. 179 It was the last expiring effort of the old traditions.

3. Of a period of time: That comes to an end; that is in the act of coming to an end.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > end or conclusion > [adjective] > coming to an end

expiring1609

terminating1610

closing1850

latening1887

determining1893

1609 C. Tourneur Funerall Poeme sig. A4^v Nor can Death or Fate Confine his Fame to an expiring date.

1665 J. Spencer Disc. Vulgar Prophecies 112 The last daies, being the expiring times of the Jewish Oeconomie.

1705 J. Logan in Mem. Hist. Soc. Pennsylvania (1872) X. 46 The expiring year will by that time show what has been done.

1823 Ld. Byron Age of Bronze xiv. 29 The impatient hope of the expiring lease?

Derivatives

exˈpiringly adv. like a thing expiring; as if dying away.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > death > dead person or the dead > [adverb] > dying

adeatha1200

dyingly1435

expiringly1835

terminally1895

1835 New Monthly Mag. 43 167 The tones were so expiringly soft and low.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	expiring
释义	expiringn. /ɛkˈspʌɪərɪŋ/ Etymology: < expire v. + -ing suffix¹. a. The action of expire v. in its various senses. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > [noun] hensithOE qualmOE bale-sithea1000 endingc1000 fallOE forthsitheOE soulingOE life's endOE deathOE hethensithc1200 last end?c1225 forthfarec1275 dying1297 finec1300 partingc1300 endc1305 deceasec1330 departc1330 starving1340 passingc1350 latter enda1382 obita1382 perishingc1384 carrion1387 departing1388 finishmentc1400 trespassement14.. passing forthc1410 sesse1417 cess1419 fininga1425 resolutiona1425 departisona1450 passagea1450 departmentc1450 consummation?a1475 dormition1483 debt to (also of) naturea1513 dissolutionc1522 expirationa1530 funeral?a1534 change1543 departure1558 last change1574 transmigration1576 dissolving1577 shaking of the sheets?1577 departance1579 deceasure1580 mortality1582 deceasing1591 waftage1592 launching1599 quietus1603 doom1609 expire1612 expiring1612 period1613 defunctiona1616 Lethea1616 fail1623 dismissiona1631 set1635 passa1645 disanimation1646 suffering1651 abition1656 Passovera1662 latter (last) end1670 finis1682 exitus1706 perch1722 demission1735 demise1753 translation1760 transit1764 dropping1768 expiry1790 departal1823 finish1826 homegoing1866 the last (also final, great) round-up1879 snuffing1922 fade-out1924 thirty1929 appointment in Samarra1934 dirt nap1981 big chill1987 the world > matter > gas > air > moving air > [noun] > producing blast or current of air > blowing outwards or emission of air expiring1612 exsufflation1623 expiration1642 outblowing1887 the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > end or conclusion > [noun] > coming or bringing to an end > coming to an end or expiry endc1000 ush1463 outrunning1483 extermination1490 ish1502 expirement1526 concluding1530 expiration1562 closing1598 terminating1598 cessure1607 outpassing1609 expire1612 expiring1612 expiry1807 cesser1809 1612 R. Sheldon 1st Serm. after Conversion 26 From the day of his circumcision..vntill the apertion of his side, after his expiring. 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §69 The Expiring of cold out of the Inward Parts of the Earth in Winter. 1639 Duke of Hamilton in Hamilton Papers (1880) 80 The day befor the expayering of the 8 gevene in your Ma^tis last proclamatione. 1662 E. Stillingfleet Origines Sacræ ii. vi. §5 At the expiring of the LXX. years. b. attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > exhalation > [noun] pufflOE fnastinga1382 pufta1425 blasting1535 outbreathing1574 efflation1578 expiration1603 perspiration1611 expiring1661 flatus1692 exhalation1742 utterance1844 poof1864 pew1932 1661 I. Walton Compl. Angler (ed. 3) i. i. 9 If the inspiring and expiring Organ of any animal be stopt, it suddenly dies. 1665 R. Boyle Occas. Refl. ii. xiii. sig. Q3^v The oppornity [sic] 'tis hop'd an expiring State may give Men for Repentance. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online September 2018). expiringadj. /ɛkˈspʌɪərɪŋ/ Etymology: < expire v. + -ing suffix². That expires (in senses of verb). 1. That breathes out air from the lungs, etc. 2. Of a person or animal: That is in the act of breathing his or its last; dying; often applied metonymically (like ‘dying’) to the breath, words, etc. of a person expiring. Of a flame, etc.: That is dying out, becoming extinguished. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > dead person or the dead > [adjective] > dying deadlyc893 swelting?a1400 dyingc1450 at (the) utterance1525 in (the, his) extremes1551 parting1562 Acherontic1597 ending1600 departing1603 on one's last legs1614 expiring1635 mortifying1649 morient1679 upon one's last stretch1680 gasping1681 à la mort1700 moribund1721 outward-bound1809 terminal1854 on the brink of the grave1872 defunctive1929 1635 W. Habington Castara (ed. 2) ii. 157 My name..even thy expiring breath Did call upon. 1683 T. Hoy Agathocles 3 Left in danger of th' expireing Light. 1746–7 J. Hervey Medit. (1818) 194 The last accents which quiver on your pale, expiring lips. 1822 R. Heber in Whole Wks. Jeremy Taylor I. p. cxxxv A few expiring lamentations..were to expiate for many years of obstinate transgression. 1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby viii. 65 An expiring candle shone before his eyes. 1870 B. Disraeli Lothair (new ed.) xxviii. 121 It frantically moved its expiring wings. figurative.1660 J. Milton Readie Way Free Commonw. (ed. 2) 107 The last words of our expiring libertie.1696 N. Tate & N. Brady New Version Psalms of David cxiii. 9 To rescue their exspiring Fame.1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. 328 The expiring senate..blazed for a moment, and was extinguished for ever.1849 J. Ruskin Seven Lamps Archit. iii. 87 Like bubbles in expiring foam.1863 A. P. Stanley Lect. Jewish Church I. viii. 179 It was the last expiring effort of the old traditions. 3. Of a period of time: That comes to an end; that is in the act of coming to an end. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > end or conclusion > [adjective] > coming to an end expiring1609 terminating1610 closing1850 latening1887 determining1893 1609 C. Tourneur Funerall Poeme sig. A4^v Nor can Death or Fate Confine his Fame to an expiring date. 1665 J. Spencer Disc. Vulgar Prophecies 112 The last daies, being the expiring times of the Jewish Oeconomie. 1705 J. Logan in Mem. Hist. Soc. Pennsylvania (1872) X. 46 The expiring year will by that time show what has been done. 1823 Ld. Byron Age of Bronze xiv. 29 The impatient hope of the expiring lease? Derivatives exˈpiringly adv. like a thing expiring; as if dying away. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > dead person or the dead > [adverb] > dying adeatha1200 dyingly1435 expiringly1835 terminally1895 1835 New Monthly Mag. 43 167 The tones were so expiringly soft and low. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1612adj.1609
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