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单词 melding
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meldingn.1

Brit. /ˈmɛldɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈmɛldɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: meld v.2, -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < meld v.2 + -ing suffix1.
Cards.
In canasta, pinochle, rummy, etc.: the action or process of declaring or putting down a combination of cards, in order to score points.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > [noun] > actions or tactics > showing card(s) to claim score
melding1890
1890 J. D. Champlin, Jr. & A. E. Bostwick Young Folks' Cycl. Games & Sports 80 In this game Bézique is called Pinocle, a group is called a Meld, and declaring is called melding.
1949 E. Culbertson Culbertson on Canasta i. 1 The game gets its name from the most exciting meld in the history of the melding game.
1964 A. Wykes Gambling vii. 164 Games in which ‘melding’ (making specific combinations of cards) is a basic principle. These are the rummy games, which include all forms of poker.
1981 G. Brandreth Everyman's Indoor Games 95 Melding consists of forming groups or sequences of cards.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

meldingn.2

Brit. /ˈmɛldɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈmɛldɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: meld v.3, -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < meld v.3 + -ing suffix1.
Originally U.S.
The action or process of blending, merging, or combining; an instance of this.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or state of being mixed or blended > [noun] > action or fact of mixing
mingingOE
mongling?c1225
mellinga1375
commixtiona1398
mixtiona1398
compounding1398
meddlinga1400
intermelling1413
mashing1440
medlure?a1475
commistion1495
contemperation1502
intermixtion?1520
mixing1525
mixture1530
mixting1532
minglinga1535
mingle1548
temperature1550
contemperament1565
commixture1567
intermingling1576
commixing1583
intermixture1592
mixc1595
minglement1602
interblending1605
contempering1609
intermeddling1611
contemperating1617
mistion1617
immixtion1653
immistion1658
alloy1672
intermixing1690
blendure1701
intermingledom1753
blending1795
comminglement1833
commingling1854
co-mingling1856
immixture1859
interminglement1873
interfuse1887
melding1939
1939 New Yorker 23 Sept. 31 (advt.) Schenley's exclusive process—melding—which ‘marries’ the whiskey blend so perfectly that it retains its rich flavor.
1952 N.Y. Times 18 Jan. 4/6 [Citing W. S. Churchill's Address to U.S. Congress] What matters most is not the form of fusion, or melding—a word I learned over here.
1960 S. Plath Colossus 14 Then I was seeing A melding of shapes in a hot rain.
1999 Linedancer Feb. 27/2 If you appreciate the clever melding of musical styles..then this is an absolute must.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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