单词 | new-making |
释义 | new-makingn. The action of making again or anew; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > [noun] > creating again regenerationc1384 re-creation?a1425 new-making1495 repullulation1623 remaking1625 reproductiona1640 regermination1646 recasting1687 regenesis1833 1495 in M. Oppenheim Naval Accts. & Inventories Henry VII (1896) 274 In Newmaking of takle and apparell. 1534 Ld. Lisle et al. Let. 23 Dec. in Lisle Papers (P.R.O.: SP 1/87) f. 137 The clensing repayreng and nywe mackyng of Ryuers dyckes and banckes. 1580 R. Hitchcock Pollitique Platt c j b Euerie shippe..shall paie tenne shillynges (towardes the newe makyng of euery shippe so wanting). 1633 Earl of Manchester Al Mondo: Contemplatio Mortis (rev. ed.) 88 Our bodies..are not cast off by death, but put to new making. a1793 J. Berridge Christian World Unmasked (1854) 17 You seem to think your heart only wants amending... Truly, sir, it wants new making; and no real mending can be found without new making. 1875 Ladies' Repository May 477 Let the elect give twelve months' careful attention to what needs new making, and what mending. 1884 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. July 88/2 The stir of new-making, the scaffoldings, and all the attendant evils of works in progress. 1911 Science 5 May 679 This condition soon began to make itself manifest in the new-making of things—all sorts of chemical compounds, all kinds of physical and electrical devices. 1986 G. Grant in G. Lynch & D. Rampton Canad. Ess. (1991) 181 That foldedness towards potential new makings has been implicit in modern science since its origins. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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