mootingn.¹

Brit.

/ˈmuːtɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈmudɪŋ/

Forms: Old English motung, Middle English motinge, Middle English motynge, Middle English mutyng, Middle English mutynge, Middle English–1500s moting, Middle English–1500s motyng, 1500s moutyng, 1500s– mooting; also Scottish pre-1700 muting, pre-1700 mwtyne.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: moot v.¹, -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < moot v.¹ + -ing suffix¹.

†1.

a. Discussion, debate; pleading; a plea. Also: forensic argument, legal contest or pleading; litigation. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > [noun]

mootingOE

disputinga1225

mootc1225

sputingc1250

disputisounc1290

arguingc1385

sputisounc1390

debate1393

determinationc1400

luyte1477

disputation1489

dispicion?1510

argumenta1513

plead?a1513

traversing1524

dispicience1531

ruffle1532

debatement1536

argumentationa1538

debating1548

pro et contraa1554

canvassing1565

litigation1567

toil1597

discussion1598

tongue-work1598

agitation1600

canvass1611

fence1637

contestation1638

dispute1638

tongue-fence1643

actitation1661

society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > pleading > [noun] > conduct of case by argument

mootingc1400

gowned war1640

altercation1756

OE Aldhelm Glosses (Brussels 1650) in L. Goossens Old Eng. Glosses of MS Brussels, Royal Libr. 1650 (1974) 432 Colloquio : sermocinatione, of motunge.

a1225 MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 65 (MED) Lauerd forȝef us ure unskile..ure sunnen..Her is a roulich moting.

c1400 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Trin. Cambr. R.3.14) (1960) A. viii. 60 (MED) His pardoun in purcatorie wel litel is..Þat any mede of mene men for motyng [v.r. motynges] resceyueþ.

?a1425 Mandeville's Trav. (Egerton) (1889) 79 To ouercomme his enmys, if his cause be riȝtwys, bathe in were and in motyng.

1433 N. Phillip Serm. in A. G. Little Franciscan Papers, Lists, & Documents (1943) 251 Hes woo was lykynde to a ple of gret motynge and plenyng.

c1450 (a1425) Metrical Paraphr. Old Test. (Selden) 16522 (MED) Scho gart þem wend a gayn with outyn motyng more, And say þe kyng certayn þat sho myȝt not come þore.

1496 (c1410) Dives & Pauper (de Worde) iii. vii. 143/1 Also pledynge, motynge, markettes, fayres,..& all the werkes that sholde lette a man from goddes seruyce.

a1500 Ratis Raving 978 For causs of mwtyne and of pled.

a1529 J. Skelton Colyn Cloute (?1545) sig. D.ii Stande sure & take good fotyng And let be all your motyng Your gasyng and your totyng.

1553 T. Wilson Arte of Rhetorique i. f. 21 I haue knowne diuerse that by familiar talkyng, & moutyng together haue comme to right good learning.

1641 R. Baker Apol. Lay-mens Writing in Divinity 43 We are no Patrons of Lay Elders: though wee give them place in Theological mootings.

1649 J. Milton Εικονοκλαστης v. 45 To which and other Law-tractats I referr the more Lawyerlie mooting of this point.

1848 L. Hunt Town iii. 138 Young men, brought up in the mooting of points.

b. A deliberative meeting or body, a conference, an assembly. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > [noun]

mootOE

councilc1275

mootingc1275

dayc1300

assembly1366

consistoryc1374

house1389

parliamentc1390

convention1554

synodal1573

synod1578

synedrion1581

convenement1603

gemot1643

consessus1646

legislative council1651

national assembly1702

council-general1817

concilium1834

runanga1857

c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 15090 Þer wes þa motinge bituxe þan twam kinge.

a1300 Passion our Lord 87 in R. Morris Old Eng. Misc. (1872) 39 Hi nomen heom to rede at heore motynge.

a1300 Passion our Lord 178 in R. Morris Old Eng. Misc. (1872) 42 (MED) Iudas..com..Mid Gyues and myd phariseus from heore motynge.

c1300 St. Thomas Becket (Laud) 753 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 128 In þe castel sat þe motinge [a1325 Corpus Cambr. court] of þis tyraunz echon.

2. Law. The discussion of a hypothetical case by law students for practice; an instance of this. (See note on currency at moot n.¹ 4.)

ΘΚΠ

society > law > study of law > [noun] > discussion of hypothetical cases by students

moot1512

mooting1523

bolting1598

1523 Black Bks. Lincoln's Inn i. 206 in Notes & Queries (1953) Jan. 2/1 Whereas Mennell..was nott conformabyll to the saying and order of the Benche in his lernyng and motyng.

1570 in R. J. Fletcher Pension-bk. Gray's Inn (1901) i. 4 Item it is ordered..that upon the other dayes not appointed for the moting it shalbe lawfull to the utter baristers to keepe bolts.

1602 2nd Pt. Returne from Pernassus (Arb.) iv. ii. 52 I thinke I do remember this also at a mooting in our Temple.

a1637 B. Jonson Timber 426 in Wks. (1640) III There is a difference betweene Mooting, and Pleading; betweene Fencing, and Fighting.

a1643 W. Cartwright Ordinary (1651) iii. v A Mooting Night brings wholsome smiles, When John an Okes, and John a Stiles, Doe greaze the Lawyers Satin.

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) at Parvis It is also applied to the Mooting or Law-Disputes among young Students at the Inns of Court.

1735 Chamberlayne's Magnæ Britanniæ Notitia (ed. 31) i. iii. x. 244 There are no Mootings or Readings in the Inns of Court or Chancery at this Day.

1804 W. Herbert Antiq. Inns of Court 180 These mootings or disputations in the inns of court and chancery have been long since disused.

1880 Encycl. Brit. XIII. 89/1 The society of Gray's Inn has revived mootings..with some success.

1954 G. Godwin Middle Temple vii. 56 Legal education suffered with the decline of the system of readings and mootings.

1973 Univ. of Leicester Prospectus 1974–75 facing p. 33 (caption) The Department [of Law] has won the national ‘Observer’ mooting competition twice in the last three years.

1986 P. Dobson & B. Fitzpatrick ‘Observer’ Bk. Moots 3 Mooting is an important element of legal education.

3. The action of proposing something for discussion. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > suggestion, proposal > [noun] > proposing for consideration

broaching1577

motioning1620

mooting1858

1858 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (ed. 2) III. 509 Anne herself—who, after the slight agitation which the first mooting of the matter naturally produced, had acquiesced in everything which was proposed to her—received this intimation with placidity.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

mootingn.²

Brit.

/ˈmuːtɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈmudɪŋ/

Forms: late Middle English motyng, 1800s– mootin', 1800s– mooting.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: moot v.², -ing suffix¹; moot n.², -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: Either < moot v.² (although this is first attested much later) + -ing suffix¹, or < moot n.² (although this is also first attested much later) + -ing suffix¹.

Now English regional (south-western).

The action of uprooting or digging up something.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > place > removal or displacement > extraction > [noun] > removal from the ground

mooting1473

exhumation1797

1473 in E. Hobhouse Church-wardens' Accts. (1890) 109 For motyng of the Asschys, xx^d.

1967 H. Orton & M. F. Wakelin Surv. Eng. Dial. IV. i. 336 Q[uestion]. You know how the pig uses its snout for digging up the ground. What do you say it does?.. [Somerset] /mu:t in/.

1974 W. Leeds Herefordshire Speech 78 Mooting, pigs rooting or dogs scratching up the ground.

Compounds

mooting axe n.

ΚΠ

1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. at Moot The chief tool used in this work is sometimes called a ‘mooting-axe’.

1890 J. D. Robertson Gloss. Words County of Gloucester 96 Mootin' axe, an axe used for grubbing up the stumps of trees.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mooting
释义	mootingn.¹ Brit. /ˈmuːtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈmudɪŋ/ Forms: Old English motung, Middle English motinge, Middle English motynge, Middle English mutyng, Middle English mutynge, Middle English–1500s moting, Middle English–1500s motyng, 1500s moutyng, 1500s– mooting; also Scottish pre-1700 muting, pre-1700 mwtyne. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: moot v.¹, -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < moot v.¹ + -ing suffix¹. †1. a. Discussion, debate; pleading; a plea. Also: forensic argument, legal contest or pleading; litigation. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > [noun] mootingOE disputinga1225 mootc1225 sputingc1250 disputisounc1290 arguingc1385 sputisounc1390 debate1393 determinationc1400 luyte1477 disputation1489 dispicion?1510 argumenta1513 plead?a1513 traversing1524 dispicience1531 ruffle1532 debatement1536 argumentationa1538 debating1548 pro et contraa1554 canvassing1565 litigation1567 toil1597 discussion1598 tongue-work1598 agitation1600 canvass1611 fence1637 contestation1638 dispute1638 tongue-fence1643 actitation1661 society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > pleading > [noun] > conduct of case by argument mootingc1400 gowned war1640 altercation1756 OE Aldhelm Glosses (Brussels 1650) in L. Goossens Old Eng. Glosses of MS Brussels, Royal Libr. 1650 (1974) 432 Colloquio : sermocinatione, of motunge. a1225 MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 65 (MED) Lauerd forȝef us ure unskile..ure sunnen..Her is a roulich moting. c1400 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Trin. Cambr. R.3.14) (1960) A. viii. 60 (MED) His pardoun in purcatorie wel litel is..Þat any mede of mene men for motyng [v.r. motynges] resceyueþ. ?a1425 Mandeville's Trav. (Egerton) (1889) 79 To ouercomme his enmys, if his cause be riȝtwys, bathe in were and in motyng. 1433 N. Phillip Serm. in A. G. Little Franciscan Papers, Lists, & Documents (1943) 251 Hes woo was lykynde to a ple of gret motynge and plenyng. c1450 (a1425) Metrical Paraphr. Old Test. (Selden) 16522 (MED) Scho gart þem wend a gayn with outyn motyng more, And say þe kyng certayn þat sho myȝt not come þore. 1496 (c1410) Dives & Pauper (de Worde) iii. vii. 143/1 Also pledynge, motynge, markettes, fayres,..& all the werkes that sholde lette a man from goddes seruyce. a1500 Ratis Raving 978 For causs of mwtyne and of pled. a1529 J. Skelton Colyn Cloute (?1545) sig. D.ii Stande sure & take good fotyng And let be all your motyng Your gasyng and your totyng. 1553 T. Wilson Arte of Rhetorique i. f. 21 I haue knowne diuerse that by familiar talkyng, & moutyng together haue comme to right good learning. 1641 R. Baker Apol. Lay-mens Writing in Divinity 43 We are no Patrons of Lay Elders: though wee give them place in Theological mootings. 1649 J. Milton Εικονοκλαστης v. 45 To which and other Law-tractats I referr the more Lawyerlie mooting of this point. 1848 L. Hunt Town iii. 138 Young men, brought up in the mooting of points. b. A deliberative meeting or body, a conference, an assembly. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > [noun] mootOE councilc1275 mootingc1275 dayc1300 assembly1366 consistoryc1374 house1389 parliamentc1390 convention1554 synodal1573 synod1578 synedrion1581 convenement1603 gemot1643 consessus1646 legislative council1651 national assembly1702 council-general1817 concilium1834 runanga1857 c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 15090 Þer wes þa motinge bituxe þan twam kinge. a1300 Passion our Lord 87 in R. Morris Old Eng. Misc. (1872) 39 Hi nomen heom to rede at heore motynge. a1300 Passion our Lord 178 in R. Morris Old Eng. Misc. (1872) 42 (MED) Iudas..com..Mid Gyues and myd phariseus from heore motynge. c1300 St. Thomas Becket (Laud) 753 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 128 In þe castel sat þe motinge [a1325 Corpus Cambr. court] of þis tyraunz echon. 2. Law. The discussion of a hypothetical case by law students for practice; an instance of this. (See note on currency at moot n.¹ 4.) ΘΚΠ society > law > study of law > [noun] > discussion of hypothetical cases by students moot1512 mooting1523 bolting1598 1523 Black Bks. Lincoln's Inn i. 206 in Notes & Queries (1953) Jan. 2/1 Whereas Mennell..was nott conformabyll to the saying and order of the Benche in his lernyng and motyng. 1570 in R. J. Fletcher Pension-bk. Gray's Inn (1901) i. 4 Item it is ordered..that upon the other dayes not appointed for the moting it shalbe lawfull to the utter baristers to keepe bolts. 1602 2nd Pt. Returne from Pernassus (Arb.) iv. ii. 52 I thinke I do remember this also at a mooting in our Temple. a1637 B. Jonson Timber 426 in Wks. (1640) III There is a difference betweene Mooting, and Pleading; betweene Fencing, and Fighting. a1643 W. Cartwright Ordinary (1651) iii. v A Mooting Night brings wholsome smiles, When John an Okes, and John a Stiles, Doe greaze the Lawyers Satin. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) at Parvis It is also applied to the Mooting or Law-Disputes among young Students at the Inns of Court. 1735 Chamberlayne's Magnæ Britanniæ Notitia (ed. 31) i. iii. x. 244 There are no Mootings or Readings in the Inns of Court or Chancery at this Day. 1804 W. Herbert Antiq. Inns of Court 180 These mootings or disputations in the inns of court and chancery have been long since disused. 1880 Encycl. Brit. XIII. 89/1 The society of Gray's Inn has revived mootings..with some success. 1954 G. Godwin Middle Temple vii. 56 Legal education suffered with the decline of the system of readings and mootings. 1973 Univ. of Leicester Prospectus 1974–75 facing p. 33 (caption) The Department [of Law] has won the national ‘Observer’ mooting competition twice in the last three years. 1986 P. Dobson & B. Fitzpatrick ‘Observer’ Bk. Moots 3 Mooting is an important element of legal education. 3. The action of proposing something for discussion. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > suggestion, proposal > [noun] > proposing for consideration broaching1577 motioning1620 mooting1858 1858 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (ed. 2) III. 509 Anne herself—who, after the slight agitation which the first mooting of the matter naturally produced, had acquiesced in everything which was proposed to her—received this intimation with placidity. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). mootingn.² Brit. /ˈmuːtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈmudɪŋ/ Forms: late Middle English motyng, 1800s– mootin', 1800s– mooting. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: moot v.², -ing suffix¹; moot n.², -ing suffix¹. Etymology: Either < moot v.² (although this is first attested much later) + -ing suffix¹, or < moot n.² (although this is also first attested much later) + -ing suffix¹. Now English regional (south-western). The action of uprooting or digging up something. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > removal or displacement > extraction > [noun] > removal from the ground mooting1473 exhumation1797 1473 in E. Hobhouse Church-wardens' Accts. (1890) 109 For motyng of the Asschys, xx^d. 1967 H. Orton & M. F. Wakelin Surv. Eng. Dial. IV. i. 336 Q[uestion]. You know how the pig uses its snout for digging up the ground. What do you say it does?.. [Somerset] /mu:t in/. 1974 W. Leeds Herefordshire Speech 78 Mooting, pigs rooting or dogs scratching up the ground. Compounds mooting axe n. ΚΠ 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. at Moot The chief tool used in this work is sometimes called a ‘mooting-axe’. 1890 J. D. Robertson Gloss. Words County of Gloucester 96 Mootin' axe, an axe used for grubbing up the stumps of trees. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † mootingn.³ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: moot v.³, -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < moot v.³ + -ing suffix¹. Shipbuilding. Obsolete. The action of shaping a treenail to the required diameter by means of a moot. ΚΠ 1850 J. Greenwood Sailor's Sea-bk. 133 Mooting, making a treenail exactly cylindrical to a given size or diameter, called the moot: hence, when so made, it is said to be mooted. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Mooting, in ship-building, making a treenail exactly cylindrical to a given size [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). mootingadj. Brit. /ˈmuːtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈmudɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: moot v.¹, -ing suffix². Etymology: < moot v.¹ + -ing suffix². rare. That takes part in a discussion or moot. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > academic or public disputation > [adjective] > at Inn of Court mooting1683 1683 R. Dixon Canidia ii. ii. 8 Thieves, Lyars, Murd'rers, Juglers, Fencers, Disputing Dunces, Mooting Benchers. 1817 J. Gilchrist Intell. Patrimony 131 Probably neither the one nor the other understands what he is writing about more than a big school-boy or mooting babbler. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹OEn.²1473n.³1850adj.1683
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Compounds

† mootingn.3

mootingadj.

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