horsingn.

Etymology: < horse v. + -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhorsing.

1. Provision of horses or cavalry.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military operations > distribution of troops > [noun] > provision of cavalry

horsing1382

society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > [noun] > provision of horses

horsing1382

horsage1586

1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Deut. xvii. 16 Bi noumbre of horsynge arered [L. equitatus numero sublevatus].

c1400 Rowland & O. 389 I hafe horssynge at my will.

c1650 Don Bellianis 72 Send half of your men..taking with them double horsing that when we arrive..we may find fresh horses.

c1896 N. Brit. Daily Mail 17 June 4 The ordinary expenses for horsing, traffic, and general management [of a tramway].

2. The ‘covering’ of a mare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by gender or age > [noun] > male > stallion or stud-horse > rutting, covering, or performance at stud

covering1552

horsing1552

mare roiling1589

1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Horsynge of a mare.

1565–73 T. Cooper Thesaurus Catulio, to desire the male:..to go to rutter: to horsing: to blissoning.

1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry iii. f. 125^v She..is taken to be barraine..that takes not at the first horsing.

1741 Mem. Martinus Scriblerus 24 in A. Pope Wks. II The Lybian Mares were excited to horsing by Musick.

3. A mounting as on a horse; a flogging inflicted while on another's back: see horse v. 4b.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > [noun] > beating > instance of > while on another's back

horsing1824

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 105/1 Horsing, of Beer, is the setting of one Barrel upon two.

1824 W. Irving Tales of Traveller I. 261 I felt so indignant at the ignominious horsing I had incurred.

4. Cutlery trade. (See quot.)

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > work-benches, seats, etc. > [noun] > seat > for use while grinding

horsing1831

1831 J. Holland Treat. Manuf. Metal I. 292 What is technically called the horsing, being in fact, the seat or saddle upon which the grinder sits astride while at work.

1870 [see horsing-chain n. at Compounds].

Compounds

attributive and in other combinations:

horsing-block n.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > [noun] > mounting a horse > mounting-block

mounting place1490

riding block1570

block1614

mounting block1659

horsing stone1661

horsing-block1662

upping-stocka1697

joss-block1706

horse-block1713

mounting stone1794

upping-block1796

upping-stone1809

horse-steps1828

leaping-on-stone1837

stepping-stone1837

stirrup-stone1838

pillion stone1907

society > occupation and work > equipment > earth-moving and excavating equipment > [noun] > other equipment

snow-plough1792

road roller1820

horse-block1825

sludger1839

horsing-block1856

channeller1867

grader1869

push plough1890

snowblade1947

ripper1953

mouldboard1956

groomer1966

1662 W. Gurnall Christian in Armour: 3rd Pt. 574 [He] makes his seeming piety to God but as a horsing-block to get into the creatures saddle.

1856 S. C. Brees Terms & Rules Archit. Horsing block, a square timber framing, used in forming excavations for raising the ends of the wheeling planks.

1870 E. Peacock Ralf Skirlaugh II. 23 A stone horsing-block stood near the doorway.

horsing stone n. = horse-block n. 1, 2.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > [noun] > mounting a horse > mounting-block

mounting place1490

riding block1570

block1614

mounting block1659

horsing stone1661

horsing-block1662

upping-stocka1697

joss-block1706

horse-block1713

mounting stone1794

upping-block1796

upping-stone1809

horse-steps1828

leaping-on-stone1837

stepping-stone1837

stirrup-stone1838

pillion stone1907

1661 in Court Leet Rec. Manch. (1887) IV. 300 For a Horseing stone att Hyde Crosse.

1708 R. Thoresby Diary (1830) II. 13 We met with a great number of horsing-stones, each of three steps, but cut out of one entire stone.

horsing-chain n. the chain that fastens a grinder's seat to the framework of the grindstone.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > work-benches, seats, etc. > [noun] > seat > for use while grinding > part of

horsing-chain1870

1870 C. Reade Put Yourself in his Place I. 201 The stone went like a pistol-shot, and snapped the horsing-chains like thread..the grinder..had fallen forward on his broken horsing.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

horsingadj.

Etymology: < horse v. + -ing suffix²; but in sense 1, apparently for phrase a-horsing.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhorsing.

1. Of a mare: Desiring the horse; in heat.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by gender or age > [adjective] > of or like a mare > in heat (of mare)

horsing1577

horsy1870

1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry iii. f. 126^v When you perceaue that shee is Horsing..put to your Stalion.

1870 Blaine's Encycl. Rural Sports (rev. ed.) §1011 Mares come into season about February, and continue to be horsing, as it is called, until the end of June or middle of July.

†2. Riding on or having to do with horses; horsy.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > rider > [adjective]

yhorsedc893

ridingOE

chevausende1430

horsed1488

mounted1583

horsinga1627

equestrian1711

equitant1840

bestriding1849

horse-riding1854

macadamizing1869

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [adjective] > having to do with horses

horsinga1627

hippological1777

groomy1849

horsy1849

hippophile1866

a1627 T. Middleton No Wit (1657) ii. 57 A yong horsing Gentleman.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

单词	horsing
释义	horsingn. Etymology: < horse v. + -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhorsing. 1. Provision of horses or cavalry. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military operations > distribution of troops > [noun] > provision of cavalry horsing1382 society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > [noun] > provision of horses horsing1382 horsage1586 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Deut. xvii. 16 Bi noumbre of horsynge arered [L. equitatus numero sublevatus]. c1400 Rowland & O. 389 I hafe horssynge at my will. c1650 Don Bellianis 72 Send half of your men..taking with them double horsing that when we arrive..we may find fresh horses. c1896 N. Brit. Daily Mail 17 June 4 The ordinary expenses for horsing, traffic, and general management [of a tramway]. 2. The ‘covering’ of a mare. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by gender or age > [noun] > male > stallion or stud-horse > rutting, covering, or performance at stud covering1552 horsing1552 mare roiling1589 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Horsynge of a mare. 1565–73 T. Cooper Thesaurus Catulio, to desire the male:..to go to rutter: to horsing: to blissoning. 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry iii. f. 125^v She..is taken to be barraine..that takes not at the first horsing. 1741 Mem. Martinus Scriblerus 24 in A. Pope Wks. II The Lybian Mares were excited to horsing by Musick. 3. A mounting as on a horse; a flogging inflicted while on another's back: see horse v. 4b. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > [noun] > beating > instance of > while on another's back horsing1824 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 105/1 Horsing, of Beer, is the setting of one Barrel upon two. 1824 W. Irving Tales of Traveller I. 261 I felt so indignant at the ignominious horsing I had incurred. 4. Cutlery trade. (See quot.) ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > work-benches, seats, etc. > [noun] > seat > for use while grinding horsing1831 1831 J. Holland Treat. Manuf. Metal I. 292 What is technically called the horsing, being in fact, the seat or saddle upon which the grinder sits astride while at work. 1870 [see horsing-chain n. at Compounds]. Compounds attributive and in other combinations: horsing-block n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > [noun] > mounting a horse > mounting-block mounting place1490 riding block1570 block1614 mounting block1659 horsing stone1661 horsing-block1662 upping-stocka1697 joss-block1706 horse-block1713 mounting stone1794 upping-block1796 upping-stone1809 horse-steps1828 leaping-on-stone1837 stepping-stone1837 stirrup-stone1838 pillion stone1907 society > occupation and work > equipment > earth-moving and excavating equipment > [noun] > other equipment snow-plough1792 road roller1820 horse-block1825 sludger1839 horsing-block1856 channeller1867 grader1869 push plough1890 snowblade1947 ripper1953 mouldboard1956 groomer1966 1662 W. Gurnall Christian in Armour: 3rd Pt. 574 [He] makes his seeming piety to God but as a horsing-block to get into the creatures saddle. 1856 S. C. Brees Terms & Rules Archit. Horsing block, a square timber framing, used in forming excavations for raising the ends of the wheeling planks. 1870 E. Peacock Ralf Skirlaugh II. 23 A stone horsing-block stood near the doorway. horsing stone n. = horse-block n. 1, 2. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > [noun] > mounting a horse > mounting-block mounting place1490 riding block1570 block1614 mounting block1659 horsing stone1661 horsing-block1662 upping-stocka1697 joss-block1706 horse-block1713 mounting stone1794 upping-block1796 upping-stone1809 horse-steps1828 leaping-on-stone1837 stepping-stone1837 stirrup-stone1838 pillion stone1907 1661 in Court Leet Rec. Manch. (1887) IV. 300 For a Horseing stone att Hyde Crosse. 1708 R. Thoresby Diary (1830) II. 13 We met with a great number of horsing-stones, each of three steps, but cut out of one entire stone. horsing-chain n. the chain that fastens a grinder's seat to the framework of the grindstone. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > work-benches, seats, etc. > [noun] > seat > for use while grinding > part of horsing-chain1870 1870 C. Reade Put Yourself in his Place I. 201 The stone went like a pistol-shot, and snapped the horsing-chains like thread..the grinder..had fallen forward on his broken horsing. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2019). horsingadj. Etymology: < horse v. + -ing suffix²; but in sense 1, apparently for phrase a-horsing.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhorsing. 1. Of a mare: Desiring the horse; in heat. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by gender or age > [adjective] > of or like a mare > in heat (of mare) horsing1577 horsy1870 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry iii. f. 126^v When you perceaue that shee is Horsing..put to your Stalion. 1870 Blaine's Encycl. Rural Sports (rev. ed.) §1011 Mares come into season about February, and continue to be horsing, as it is called, until the end of June or middle of July. †2. Riding on or having to do with horses; horsy. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > rider > [adjective] yhorsedc893 ridingOE chevausende1430 horsed1488 mounted1583 horsinga1627 equestrian1711 equitant1840 bestriding1849 horse-riding1854 macadamizing1869 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [adjective] > having to do with horses horsinga1627 hippological1777 groomy1849 horsy1849 hippophile1866 a1627 T. Middleton No Wit (1657) ii. 57 A yong horsing Gentleman. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.1382adj.1577
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