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单词 macadamizing
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macadamizingn.

Brit. /məˈkadəmʌɪzɪŋ/, U.S. /məˈkædəˌmaɪzɪŋ/
Forms: see macadamize v. and -ing suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: macadamize v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < macadamize v. + -ing suffix1.
Now rare.
The action of macadamize v.; macadamization.
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society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > paving and road-building > [noun] > paving > with specific material
gravelling1577
causeying1596
flagging1656
pitching1702
ruderation1730
macadamization1822
macadamizing1824
asphalting1840
blinding1843
causewaying1876
bouldering1880
metalling1885
blacktopping1947
tarmacing1975
1824 W. Bullock Six Months' Residence Mexico 39 Little is wanting towards its [sc. the road's] completion but the M'Adamizing system.
1824 W. Bullock Six Months' Residence Mexico 487 The Puente might be made a fine road, by connecting the unfinished parts on the M'Adamizing principle.
1851 H. Mayhew London Labour II. 181/1 The macadamizing of the latter thoroughfare.
1876 D. Page Adv. Text-bk. Geol. (ed. 6) vii. 136 Their extensive use in causewaying and macadamising.
1998 Vernon's Annotated Missouri Statutes 6A lxxxviii. 238 To repair or reconstruct any paving, macadamizing, guttering or curbing.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

macadamizingadj.

Brit. /məˈkadəmʌɪzɪŋ/, U.S. /məˈkædəˌmaɪzɪŋ/
Forms: see macadamize v. and -ing suffix2.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: macadamize v., -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < macadamize v. + -ing suffix2.
a. That macadamizes. Now rare.
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society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > [adjective] > relating to riding on road
macadamizing1826
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or breaking up into constituent parts > [adjective] > incohesive > separating into small pieces
macadamizing1826
1826 J. Bentham in Westm. Rev. 6 457 It performs the function of a Mac-adamizing hammer, in breaking down the aggregate mass.
1860 O. W. Holmes Professor at Breakfast-table i. 20 This is the great Macadamizing place,—always cracking up something.
b. Characterized by keeping to the roads when hunting. Cf. macadamizer n. 2. Obsolete. rare.
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society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > rider > [adjective]
yhorsedc893
ridingOE
chevausende1430
horsed1488
mounted1583
horsinga1627
equestrian1711
equitant1840
bestriding1849
horse-riding1854
macadamizing1869
1869 ‘W. Bradwood’ The O.V.H. I. 224 Jack Marshall, in the safe pursuit of pleasure, as far as compatible with macadamising action, had suddenly espied..the Maule carriage.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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