单词 | horning |
释义 | horningn.ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > bloodletting > [noun] > bleeding with horn horning1398 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Bodl.) vii. xxviii Leting of blood vndur þe tunge..copping or hornyng in þe nekke and in þe schuldres. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with other materials > [noun] > working with horn horning1421 1421–2 in J. Raine Fabric Rolls York Minster (1859) 46 Thomæ Hornar..pro hornyng et naillyng superscriptorum librorum. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > fornication, adultery, or incest > [noun] > adultery > dishonour by wife's adultery cuckoldry?1529 horning?1578 nightcapa1616 cornuting1640 horn-fair1669 cuckold-making1681 cuckoldom1681 hornwork1738 hornification1819 hornifying- ?1578 W. Patten Let. Entertainm. Killingwoorth 50 Too auoow, that many an honest man..hath had hiz hoous by horning well vphollden. 1594 W. Shakespeare Titus Andronicus ii. iii. 67 Tis thought you haue a goodly gift in horning . View more context for this quotation 1762 J. Hall-Stevenson Crazy Tales 55 An hour convenient for horning. 4. Scots Law. ‘Putting to the horn’ (see horn n. 14). letters of horning: a process of execution issued under the signet directing a messenger to charge a debtor to pay or perform in terms of the letters, under pain of being ‘put to the horn’, i.e. declared rebel. (Now largely superseded by the simpler forms of diligence introduced by 1 & 2 Vict. c. 114; but not obsolete.) ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > outlawry > [noun] > action of declaring an outlaw proscriptiona1387 outlawrya1400 prescription?a1450 horn1491 horning1536 proclamation1561 society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > exclusion from society > [noun] > process of execution issued under the signet horn1491 horning1536 society > law > administration of justice > process, writ, warrant, or order > [noun] > writ > writs against debtor elegit1455 letters of horning1536 quo minus1598 extent1630 1536 Sc. Acts Jas. V, c. 38 (1814) II. 350/1 Þaim þat sustenit sik process of hornyng ȝere and day as said Is. 1568 in Calderwood Hist. Kirk (1843) II. 426 Upon the said letters of horning, to direct letters to officers of armes..to uptake the escheats of the persouns denounced and putt to the horne. 1733 D. Neal Hist. Puritans II. 315 Who were charged with letters of Horning for their disobedience. 1754 J. Erskine Princ. Law Scotl. I. i. v. 53 Letters of horning will, on bill to the Lords, be granted for carrying the presbytry's sentence into execution. 1870 J. H. Burton Hist. Scotl. to 1688 V. lvii. 424 The Government..relaxed the hornings—that is to say, restored the men for the time to the protection of the law. 1895 S. R. Crockett Men of Moss-hags xvi. 113 This is not a ‘horning’ but a hanging job. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > moon > phase > [noun] > crescent moon > becoming primea1387 horninga1646 a1646 J. Gregory Posthuma (1649) 168 They account..from the Horning [of the moon]. 6. Shipbuilding. See horn v. 4. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > [noun] > shipbuilding > specific procedures furring1622 ceiling1627 spaling1805 fortifying1820 conversion1850 boot-topping1867 fairing1867 horning1879 1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) IV. 190/1 A line or batten is stretched from some point in the middle-line of the keel to the corresponding heads or sirmarks on the opposite sides, and the two measurements must..be equal when the timbers are in place; this operation is termed ‘horning’. Compounds horning-tackle n. see quot. 1850. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > [noun] > shipbuilding > tools and equipment ram-line1664 set1794 poker1823 horning-tackle1850 planking clamp1862 stower1863 planking-screw1864 ram1867 bending slab1890 warrok- 1850 J. Greenwood Sailor's Sea-bk. 147 Horning Tackles..most convenient to horn or square the frame as wanted. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † horningadj.1 apparently a corruption of hornen adj. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > bone or horn > [adjective] > made of horn hornen1382 horning1622 horned1801 1622 W. Hornby Hornbk. sig. A3 My honest, humble, harmlesse horning-book, From whence young Schollers their first learning took. 1632 T. Heywood 2nd Pt. If you know not Me i, in Wks. (1874) I. 258 The horning-busk and silken bride~laces are in good request with the parsons wife. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2018). horningadj.2 That horns or ‘puts to the horn’: see horning n. 4. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > outlawry > [adjective] > that outlaws horning?1706 ?1706 E. Hickeringill Priest-craft: 2nd Pt. iii. 36 In no Nation in the World, but the poor, rigid, horning Scots. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1398adj.11622adj.2?1706 |
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