loaningn.1
/ˈləʊnɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈloʊnɪŋ/, Scottish English /ˈlonɪŋ/ Scottish and northern.
1. = loan n.2 1 †free loaning: a right of way.
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society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > lane > [noun]
lane971
twitchenOE
twitchelc1196
loaning1324
loan1362
stowc1440
strait1622
laning1638
slip1739
drong1787
loke1787
twittena1798
boreen1841
hutung1922
1324 Charter (in possession of W. Greenwell of Durham) Le Lonnynge quod ducit usque Charlawe.
1370 in W. H. D. Longstaffe & J. Booth Halmota Prioratus Dunelmensis (1889) 60 Injunctum est omnibus tenentibus quod faciant les lonyngs.
1475 Extracts Rec. in W. Chambers Charters Burgh Peebles (1872) 175 Accepand a fre lonyng throw the sayde auche to Glentras as efferis to the town to haf of law.
1502 Will in J. T. Fowler Acts Church SS. Peter & Wilfrid, Ripon (1875) 356 Brakan more lonyng.
1597 in W. Greenwell Wills & Inventories Registry Durham (1860) II. 341 To the loning that lyethe betwex Lumley parke paile and Lamb felds.
1610 in Quarter Sessions Rec. (N. Riding Rec. Soc.) (1884) I. 199 For not repayring the loning betwene Earbie and West Ronckton.
1805 R. Anderson Ballads in Cumberland Dial. 22 In dark winter neets, i' the lonnins.
1832 Act 2 & 3 William IV c. 65 §5 Any distance to be measured along any street, lane, or loaning.
1849 F. T. Dinsdale Gloss. Teesdale 81 It's a lang lonnin that has nivver a turn.
1862 J. McCosh Supernat. i. v. 92 We steal away thro' some green loaning.
1893 S. R. Crockett Stickit Minister 114 Leaning on the gate at the head of the loaning.
1896 F. M. T. Palsgrave List Words & Phrases Hetton-le-Hole 29 Lonning, ‘laning’, i.e. lane... ‘We find swiney up Mousely (Moorsley) lonen.’—Extract from boy's essay on Wild Flowers.
1933 Times Lit. Suppl. 6 Apr. 243/2 This is for those whose feet leave the road at the first chance and strike up through lonnins and intakes to untrodden ground.
1971 Country Life 9 Sept. 630/1 We came to the lonnin that turns away from the river and leads beside the church towards the dale road.
2. = loan n.2 2.
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c1750 J. Elliot Flowers of Forest (song) i But now they are moaning on ilka green loaning.
1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet I. ii. 34 See not a Dulcinea in every slip-shod girl, who..drives out the village cows to the loaning.
1882 J. Walker Descr. Jaunt to Auld Reekie 38 Crummies rootin up the loanin' Wi weel-filled baggies.
Compounds
C1. attributive, as loaning-end.
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1895 S. R. Crockett Men of Moss-hags xxxv. 256 Every day the old man passed this loaning-end.
C2.
loaning-dike n. a wall dividing the arable land from the pasture.
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the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > [noun] > enclosed land or field > field systems > border or boundary of field
loaning-dike1383
hade?1523
shawa1563
rim1864
tree-limit1934
1383 in W. H. D. Longstaffe & J. Booth Halmota Prioratus Dunelmensis (1889) 177 De ten. villæ quia noluerunt facere le lonyngdiks juxta Bishoplaw.
1596 Reg. Mag. Sig. (1890) 160/2 6 rudas terrarum..inter..lie Ovir Frankland ex australi, lie loning-dyke ex occidentali.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
loaningn.2
/ˈləʊnɪŋ/ The action of loan v.; lending.
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the mind > possession > giving > lending > [noun]
loanc1290
lendinga1340
lentc1503
commodation1578
commodating1604
loaning1740
1740 in Public Rec. Colony of Connecticut (1874) VIII. 360 The committee for the loaning the said bills are to take notice hereof.
1889 Pall Mall Gaz. 3 Dec. 6/2 The President proceeds to condemn the loaning of public funds to banks without interest.
1901 N. Amer. Rev. Feb. 261 The excessive loaning of a bank's funds to its officers and directors.
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