† mullingn.¹

Forms: late Middle English–1500s mullynge, 1500s mullyng, 1600s mulling.

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mull v.¹, -ling suffix¹.

Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps < mull v.¹ in sense ‘to fondle or pet’ (see Middle Eng. Dict. s.v. mollen v.) + -ling suffix¹. Compare later mully n.

Obsolete. rare.

As a term of endearment: darling, sweetheart.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > terms of endearment > [noun]

darlingc888

belamy?c1225

culver?c1225

dearc1230

sweetheartc1290

heartc1300

sweetc1330

honeya1375

dovec1386

jewelc1400

birdc1405

cinnamonc1405

honeycombc1405

lovec1405

wantonc1450

mulling?a1475

daisyc1485

crowdy-mowdy?a1513

honeysop?a1513

powsowdie?a1513

suckler?a1513

foolc1525

buttinga1529

whitinga1529

beautiful1534

turtle-dove1535

soula1538

heartikin1540

bully?1548

turtle1548

lamba1556

nyletc1557

sweet-lovea1560

coz1563

ding-ding1564

pugs1566

golpol1568

sparling1570

lover1573

pug1580

bulkin1582

mopsy1582

chuck1589

bonny1594

chick1594

sweetikin1596

ladybird1597

angel1598

muss1598

pinkany1599

sweetkin1599

duck1600

joy1600

sparrowc1600

sucket1605

nutting1606

chuckaby1607

tickling1607

bagpudding1608

heartling1608

chucking1609

dainty1611

flittermouse1612

honeysuckle1613

fubs1614

bawcocka1616

pretty1616

old thinga1625

bun1627

duckling1630

bulchin1633

bulch?c1640

sweetling1648

friscoa1652

ding-dongs1662

buntinga1668

cocky1680

dearie1681

chucky1683

lovey1684

machree1689

nykin1693

pinkaninny1696

nug1699

hinny1724

puss1753

pet1767

dovey1769

sweetie1778

lovey-dovey1781

lovely1791

ducky1819

toy1822

acushla1825

alanna1825

treat1825

amigo1830

honey child1832

macushla1834

cabbage1840

honey-bunch1874

angel pie1878

m'dear1887

bach1889

honey baby1895

prawn1895

hon1896

so-and-so1897

cariad1899

pumpkin1900

honey-bun1902

pussums1912

snookums1919

treasure1920

wogger1922

amico1929

sugar1930

baby cake1949

angel cake1951

lamb-chop1962

petal1974

bae2006

?a1475 Ludus Coventriae (1922) 151 (MED) Fayre mullynge, take it nat at no greve.

1519 W. Horman Vulgaria xxxiii. f. 295 This is a feyre and swete mullynge. Blandus est puerulus insigni festiuitate.

a1529 J. Skelton Tunnyng of Elynour Rummyng in Certayne Bks. (?1545) 224 He calleth me his whyting, His mullyng [1624 mulling] and his mytyng.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

† mullingn.²

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mill v.¹, -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: Apparently irregularly < mill v.¹ (compare sense 3a at that entry) + -ing suffix¹. Perhaps compare mull v.¹ or mull v.² Compare mulling n.²

Obsolete. rare.

The action of beating or whipping chocolate to a froth. Cf. mill v.¹ 3a.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > general preparation processes > [noun] > whipping

mulling1840

whipping1843

1840 W. M. Thackeray Paris Sketch Bk. II. 288 His simple taste found little..to enjoy beyond the mulling of chocolate, and the frying of pancakes.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

† mullingn.³

Forms: 1800s mullin, 1800s mulling.

Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: milling n.¹

Etymology: Apparently a variant or alteration of milling n.¹ (compare sense 4 at that entry), perhaps after mull v.¹ (compare sense 3 at that entry). Compare mulling n.² N.E.D. (1908) gives the pronunciation as (mɒ·liŋ) /ˈmʌlɪŋ/.

Chiefly U.S. Obsolete.

Bustle, stir, excitement.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [noun] > briskness or activeness > bustle or fuss

to-doc1330

adoc1380

great (also much) cry and little woolc1460

feery-fary1535

fray1568

stirc1595

do1598

coil1599

hurl1603

ruffle1609

clutterment1611

buzz1628

bustle1637

paddle1642

racket1644

clutter1652

tracas1656

tracasserie1656

circumference1667

flutter1667

hurly-burly1678

fuss1701

fissle1719

fraise1725

hurry-scurry1753

fix-fax1768

fal-lal1775

widdle1789

touse1792

fuffle1801

going-on1817

hurry and scurry1823

sputter1823

tew1825

Bob's-a-dying1829

fidge1832

tamasha1842

mulling1845

mussing1846

fettling1847

fooster1847

trade1854

scrimmage1855

carry-on1861

fuss-and-feathers1866

on-carry1870

make-a-do1880

miration1883

razzle-dazzle1885

song and dance1885

to get a rustle on1891

tea-party1903

stirabout1905

whoop-de-do1910

chichi1928

production1941

go-go1966

1845 S. Judd Margaret i. xvii. 170 There has been a pooty consid'rable mullin goin on 'mong the doctors.

1867 J. R. Lowell Biglow Papers 2nd Ser. (new ed.) ii. Introd. p. xliv We have always heard mulling used for stirring, bustling, sometimes in an underhand way.

1874 Galaxy Apr. 571/2 There will be a mulling in this fogified planet some day, I predicate.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

mullingn.⁴

Brit.

/ˈmʌlɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈməlɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mull v.⁶, -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < mull v.⁶ + -ing suffix¹.

In leather manufacture: the action of mull v.⁶

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > [noun] > processing > other processes

ripping1463

intinction1559

sweat1573

inceration1612

rasion1617

lixiviation1664

scribing1679

beating1687

bushing1794

refinishing1842

grading1852

conditioning1858

ripening1860

scutching1861

retreatment1867

chamber process1869

installation1882

tanking1891

fobbing1898

steam curing1907

sieve analysis1928

mulling1931

linishing1945

society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with skins > [noun] > softening hides

perching1897

mulling1931

1931 F. Plucknett Introd. Boot & Shoe Manuf. xxvi. 166/2 One of the more recent innovations in the lasting-room is the ‘mulling chamber’, the idea being that if the upper materials absorb a suitable amount of dampness they will stretch easier.

1953 W. Moore in J. H. Thornton Textbk. Footwear Manuf. xx. 277 A criticism of mulling is that the fibre of the leather is adversely affected... The mulled upper after lasting is rather damp.

1963 Times 7 Mar. 20/1 In previous shoemaking methods the uppers of the shoes had to remain on ‘lasts’ for five or six days in order to get their shape. The new process does the job in half an hour by means of pumping moisture into the leather in a special mulling machine.

1985 New Yorker 4 Nov. 86 Hours in a ‘mulling’ room that pumps in 100 percent humidity to keep the leather soft.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

mullingn.⁵

Brit.

/ˈmʌlɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈməlɪŋ/

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

Etymology: < mull v.¹ + -ing suffix¹.

Science.

The process of rubbing or grinding a solid substance; the conversion of a solid into a mull (mull n.¹ 2).

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > chemistry > chemical assay or analytical chemistry > [noun] > acetimetry > spectral analysis > suspensions in > preparation of

mulling1937

1937 Austral. Jrnl. Dentistry 41 127 Mixing. This consisted of 1, 1¹/ ₂ or 2 minutes trituration in a standard mortar using about 120 revolutions of the pestle per minute, followed by 1 or 1¹/ ₂ minutes mulling in the hand.

1944 E. R. Riegel Chem. Machinery xi. 249 The mulling action is comparable to the rubbing, kneading, or smearing action of the mortar and pestle; no grinding is involved.

1964 H. A. Szymanski IR: Theory & Pract. Infrared Spectrosc. iii. 79 One of the disadvantages of mulling is that it cannot be used very conveniently on rubber, plastics, or resinous materials.

1971 D. H. Rosenblatt & G. T. Davis Lab. Course Org. Chem. iii. 71 Another method for preparing a solid sample is to grind 5 mg of the solid to a fine dispersion in a drop of suitable mulling agent.

1993 Jrnl. Pharmaceut. & Biomed. Anal. 11 293 drift spectrometry was implemented..to eliminate the possibility of polymorphic transformations during conventional mulling.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

n.¹?a1475

n.²1840

n.³1845

n.⁴1931

n.⁵1937

单词	mulling
释义	† mullingn.¹ Forms: late Middle English–1500s mullynge, 1500s mullyng, 1600s mulling. Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mull v.¹, -ling suffix¹. Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps < mull v.¹ in sense ‘to fondle or pet’ (see Middle Eng. Dict. s.v. mollen v.) + -ling suffix¹. Compare later mully n. Obsolete. rare. As a term of endearment: darling, sweetheart. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > terms of endearment > [noun] darlingc888 belamy?c1225 culver?c1225 dearc1230 sweetheartc1290 heartc1300 sweetc1330 honeya1375 dovec1386 jewelc1400 birdc1405 cinnamonc1405 honeycombc1405 lovec1405 wantonc1450 mulling?a1475 daisyc1485 crowdy-mowdy?a1513 honeysop?a1513 powsowdie?a1513 suckler?a1513 foolc1525 buttinga1529 whitinga1529 beautiful1534 turtle-dove1535 soula1538 heartikin1540 bully?1548 turtle1548 lamba1556 nyletc1557 sweet-lovea1560 coz1563 ding-ding1564 pugs1566 golpol1568 sparling1570 lover1573 pug1580 bulkin1582 mopsy1582 chuck1589 bonny1594 chick1594 sweetikin1596 ladybird1597 angel1598 muss1598 pinkany1599 sweetkin1599 duck1600 joy1600 sparrowc1600 sucket1605 nutting1606 chuckaby1607 tickling1607 bagpudding1608 heartling1608 chucking1609 dainty1611 flittermouse1612 honeysuckle1613 fubs1614 bawcocka1616 pretty1616 old thinga1625 bun1627 duckling1630 bulchin1633 bulch?c1640 sweetling1648 friscoa1652 ding-dongs1662 buntinga1668 cocky1680 dearie1681 chucky1683 lovey1684 machree1689 nykin1693 pinkaninny1696 nug1699 hinny1724 puss1753 pet1767 dovey1769 sweetie1778 lovey-dovey1781 lovely1791 ducky1819 toy1822 acushla1825 alanna1825 treat1825 amigo1830 honey child1832 macushla1834 cabbage1840 honey-bunch1874 angel pie1878 m'dear1887 bach1889 honey baby1895 prawn1895 hon1896 so-and-so1897 cariad1899 pumpkin1900 honey-bun1902 pussums1912 snookums1919 treasure1920 wogger1922 amico1929 sugar1930 baby cake1949 angel cake1951 lamb-chop1962 petal1974 bae2006 ?a1475 Ludus Coventriae (1922) 151 (MED) Fayre mullynge, take it nat at no greve. 1519 W. Horman Vulgaria xxxiii. f. 295 This is a feyre and swete mullynge. Blandus est puerulus insigni festiuitate. a1529 J. Skelton Tunnyng of Elynour Rummyng in Certayne Bks. (?1545) 224 He calleth me his whyting, His mullyng [1624 mulling] and his mytyng. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2022). † mullingn.² Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mill v.¹, -ing suffix¹. Etymology: Apparently irregularly < mill v.¹ (compare sense 3a at that entry) + -ing suffix¹. Perhaps compare mull v.¹ or mull v.² Compare mulling n.² Obsolete. rare. The action of beating or whipping chocolate to a froth. Cf. mill v.¹ 3a. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > general preparation processes > [noun] > whipping mulling1840 whipping1843 1840 W. M. Thackeray Paris Sketch Bk. II. 288 His simple taste found little..to enjoy beyond the mulling of chocolate, and the frying of pancakes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2019). † mullingn.³ Forms: 1800s mullin, 1800s mulling. Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: milling n.¹ Etymology: Apparently a variant or alteration of milling n.¹ (compare sense 4 at that entry), perhaps after mull v.¹ (compare sense 3 at that entry). Compare mulling n.² N.E.D. (1908) gives the pronunciation as (mɒ·liŋ) /ˈmʌlɪŋ/. Chiefly U.S. Obsolete. Bustle, stir, excitement. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [noun] > briskness or activeness > bustle or fuss to-doc1330 adoc1380 great (also much) cry and little woolc1460 feery-fary1535 fray1568 stirc1595 do1598 coil1599 hurl1603 ruffle1609 clutterment1611 buzz1628 bustle1637 paddle1642 racket1644 clutter1652 tracas1656 tracasserie1656 circumference1667 flutter1667 hurly-burly1678 fuss1701 fissle1719 fraise1725 hurry-scurry1753 fix-fax1768 fal-lal1775 widdle1789 touse1792 fuffle1801 going-on1817 hurry and scurry1823 sputter1823 tew1825 Bob's-a-dying1829 fidge1832 tamasha1842 mulling1845 mussing1846 fettling1847 fooster1847 trade1854 scrimmage1855 carry-on1861 fuss-and-feathers1866 on-carry1870 make-a-do1880 miration1883 razzle-dazzle1885 song and dance1885 to get a rustle on1891 tea-party1903 stirabout1905 whoop-de-do1910 chichi1928 production1941 go-go1966 1845 S. Judd Margaret i. xvii. 170 There has been a pooty consid'rable mullin goin on 'mong the doctors. 1867 J. R. Lowell Biglow Papers 2nd Ser. (new ed.) ii. Introd. p. xliv We have always heard mulling used for stirring, bustling, sometimes in an underhand way. 1874 Galaxy Apr. 571/2 There will be a mulling in this fogified planet some day, I predicate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2020). mullingn.⁴ Brit. /ˈmʌlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈməlɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mull v.⁶, -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < mull v.⁶ + -ing suffix¹. In leather manufacture: the action of mull v.⁶ ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > [noun] > processing > other processes ripping1463 intinction1559 sweat1573 inceration1612 rasion1617 lixiviation1664 scribing1679 beating1687 bushing1794 refinishing1842 grading1852 conditioning1858 ripening1860 scutching1861 retreatment1867 chamber process1869 installation1882 tanking1891 fobbing1898 steam curing1907 sieve analysis1928 mulling1931 linishing1945 society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with skins > [noun] > softening hides perching1897 mulling1931 1931 F. Plucknett Introd. Boot & Shoe Manuf. xxvi. 166/2 One of the more recent innovations in the lasting-room is the ‘mulling chamber’, the idea being that if the upper materials absorb a suitable amount of dampness they will stretch easier. 1953 W. Moore in J. H. Thornton Textbk. Footwear Manuf. xx. 277 A criticism of mulling is that the fibre of the leather is adversely affected... The mulled upper after lasting is rather damp. 1963 Times 7 Mar. 20/1 In previous shoemaking methods the uppers of the shoes had to remain on ‘lasts’ for five or six days in order to get their shape. The new process does the job in half an hour by means of pumping moisture into the leather in a special mulling machine. 1985 New Yorker 4 Nov. 86 Hours in a ‘mulling’ room that pumps in 100 percent humidity to keep the leather soft. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). mullingn.⁵ Brit. /ˈmʌlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈməlɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mull v.¹, -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < mull v.¹ + -ing suffix¹. Science. The process of rubbing or grinding a solid substance; the conversion of a solid into a mull (mull n.¹ 2). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > chemical assay or analytical chemistry > [noun] > acetimetry > spectral analysis > suspensions in > preparation of mulling1937 1937 Austral. Jrnl. Dentistry 41 127 Mixing. This consisted of 1, 1¹/ ₂ or 2 minutes trituration in a standard mortar using about 120 revolutions of the pestle per minute, followed by 1 or 1¹/ ₂ minutes mulling in the hand. 1944 E. R. Riegel Chem. Machinery xi. 249 The mulling action is comparable to the rubbing, kneading, or smearing action of the mortar and pestle; no grinding is involved. 1964 H. A. Szymanski IR: Theory & Pract. Infrared Spectrosc. iii. 79 One of the disadvantages of mulling is that it cannot be used very conveniently on rubber, plastics, or resinous materials. 1971 D. H. Rosenblatt & G. T. Davis Lab. Course Org. Chem. iii. 71 Another method for preparing a solid sample is to grind 5 mg of the solid to a fine dispersion in a drop of suitable mulling agent. 1993 Jrnl. Pharmaceut. & Biomed. Anal. 11 293 drift spectrometry was implemented..to eliminate the possibility of polymorphic transformations during conventional mulling. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹?a1475n.²1840n.³1845n.⁴1931n.⁵1937
随便看	the black sheep of the family the black sheep of the flock the blahs the blame game the blazes the blazes! the blessed sacrament the blessed trinity the blessed, holy, etc, virgin the blood the blood boils the bloomsbury chelsea set the bloomsbury cliveden set the bloomsbury etc set the bloomsbury set the blue devils the blue of the plum the bluebird of happiness the bolognese the bond(s of wedlock or matrimony the bone the booby the book of the book of judges the book of kings

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