nuttingn.¹

Brit.

/ˈnʌtɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈnədɪŋ/

Forms: 1600s– nutting; English regional 1700s nutin, 1800s nutten, 1800s nuttin.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nut n.¹, -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < nut n.¹ + -ing suffix¹. Compare later nut v.

a. The action of gathering nuts. Frequently in to go a-nutting, to go nutting.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > picking or gathering > [noun] > nut-gathering

nutting1824

nut-gathering1829

chestnutting1875

1604 T. Dekker & T. Middleton Honest Whore v. ii. 301 Whether gad you? A nutting forsooth.

1653 Mercurius Democritus No. 71. 561 Topsy turvey the Devil's gone a nutting; and his Dam to Wood.

1678 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Prov. (ed. 2) 346 You speak in clusters, you were begot in nutting.

1693 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) III. 197 Last week 3 clippers were taken in the very act in a wood.., being discovered by a boy a nutting.

1765 H. Brooke Fool of Quality (Dublin ed.) I. iv. 145 Sometime before this, the Footman had joined his young Lord, with the several Implements requisite for Nutting.

1824 L. L. Cameron Hist. Marten & Two Little Scholars (new ed.) vii. 45 A set of wild chaps ticed me..to go a-nutting with them.

1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xxi. 624 A schoolboy who goes nutting in the wood of a neighbour.

1861 ‘G. Eliot’ Silas Marner i. 4 Who would often leave off their nutting or bird's-nesting to peep in at the window of the stone cottage.

1904 C. S. Darrow Farmington 141 With what infinite pains and unbounded hopes we prepared to go nutting in the woods!

1978 Audubon Sept. 50/1 We are going a-nutting.

1987 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 4 Nov. 15 c In autumn children would go nutting. Walnuts, hickory nuts, butternuts and a few hazelnuts could be gathered.

†b. An expedition to gather nuts. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1880 Harper's Mag. Dec. 89/2 The younger people had their..nuttings, and the like.

†2. slang. The action of currying favour or ingratiating oneself (see nut v. 2). Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > servile flattery or currying favour > [noun]

fawninga1350

adulationc1400

papelardya1425

papelardrya1500

captation1523

clawing1548

insinuation1553

curry-favour1581

man-pleasing1588

courting1607

men-pleasing1615

supparasitation1620

sycophantizing1640

assiduity1641

ingratiating1642

licking1648

man-pleasance1656

sycophancy1657

fawnery1661

sycophantrya1677

nutting1789

tuft-hunting1789

cultivation1793

huggery1804

ingratiation1815

sycophantism1821

lickspittling1839

toadyship1839

toadyism1840

bootlicking1849

toadying1863

arse-licking1912

lickspittle1914

apple-polishing1926

pot-licking1929

brown-nosing1934

ass-kissing1936

arse-kissing1937

ass-licking1946

sucking-up1946

bum-sucking1949

love bomb1975

love-bombing1976

1789 G. Parker Life's Painter xv. 171 Now another drop genius is planted upon you, to turn you up, as they call it... This is called nutting of you.

3. slang.

a. Chiefly Australian and New Zealand. The action of thinking hard about or puzzling over something (see nut v. 5). rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > thought > [noun] > process of thinking

i-thankc1000

thoughtOE

cogitation?c1225

thinkinga1382

imaginationa1393

pansing?a1505

beating1606

brainwork1606

brain labour1638

headwork1642

thought process1850

thought-action1860

thought-production1881

nutting1951

1951 D. Stivens Jimmy Brockett 168 I did a bit of hard nutting over my plans for trotting.

b. British. The action of butting with or striking on the head (see nut v. 6); an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > impact > striking > striking with specific thing > [noun] > with the head

bushing1398

butting1598

butt1826

headbutt1925

Liverpool kiss1944

nutting1963

Glasgow kiss1982

1963 T. Morris & P. Morris Pentonville xi. 241 Few prison fights are conducted in accordance with Queensberry Rules; fists, heads (for the painful infliction of injury to the opponent's nose by ‘nutting’), teeth and nails may be used at any time.

1966 D. Skirrow It won't get you Anywhere xiv. 61 I shot my head backwards in time to miss the nutting that was coming.

1989 M. Amis London Fields ii. 24 Only one real fight so far. An incredible flurry of fists and nuttings.

Compounds

General attributive (in sense 1a).

ΚΠ

1723 Case of Edward Collins 8 In nutting-time..he spent the Sundays..in his woods.

1800 W. Wordsworth in W. Wordsworth & S. T. Coleridge Lyrical Ballads II. 132 A nutting crook in hand.

1845 C. M. Kirkland Western Clearings 98 The occasion was a nutting-party—a regularly planned and numerously attended expedition in search of hickory-nuts.

1845 C. M. Kirkland Western Clearings 105 Their way onward lay near the nutting ground.

a1849 H. Coleridge Ess. & Marginalia (1851) II. 350 Let no one make his nutting-stick like a pastoral staff.

1867 Englishwoman's Domest. Mag. Sept. 475 Nutting day is still kept up as a rural holiday in September.

1873 ‘M. Twain’ & C. D. Warner Gilded Age xxi. 200 Parties, picnics..nutting-expeditions in the October woods.

1873 ‘S. Coolidge’ What Katy did at School x. 218 The other day we had a nutting picnic.

1917 E. Wharton Summer xi. 162 She had seen it once, years before, when she had gone on a nutting expedition to the grove of walnuts below it.

1993 Guardian 20 Oct. 19/1 I thought of old words and expressions connected with the nutting season.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

† nuttingn.²

Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nut n.¹, -ing suffix³.

Etymology: Probably < nut n.¹ + -ing suffix³.

Obsolete. rare.

Apparently used as a term of endearment (see quot. 1606).

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

1606 Wily Beguilde 22 Sweet Pegge.., comely Pegge, my nutting, my sweeting, my Loue, my doue.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	nutting
释义	nuttingn.¹ Brit. /ˈnʌtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈnədɪŋ/ Forms: 1600s– nutting; English regional 1700s nutin, 1800s nutten, 1800s nuttin. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nut n.¹, -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < nut n.¹ + -ing suffix¹. Compare later nut v. 1. a. The action of gathering nuts. Frequently in to go a-nutting, to go nutting. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > picking or gathering > [noun] > nut-gathering nutting1824 nut-gathering1829 chestnutting1875 1604 T. Dekker & T. Middleton Honest Whore v. ii. 301 Whether gad you? A nutting forsooth. 1653 Mercurius Democritus No. 71. 561 Topsy turvey the Devil's gone a nutting; and his Dam to Wood. 1678 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Prov. (ed. 2) 346 You speak in clusters, you were begot in nutting. 1693 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) III. 197 Last week 3 clippers were taken in the very act in a wood.., being discovered by a boy a nutting. 1765 H. Brooke Fool of Quality (Dublin ed.) I. iv. 145 Sometime before this, the Footman had joined his young Lord, with the several Implements requisite for Nutting. 1824 L. L. Cameron Hist. Marten & Two Little Scholars (new ed.) vii. 45 A set of wild chaps ticed me..to go a-nutting with them. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xxi. 624 A schoolboy who goes nutting in the wood of a neighbour. 1861 ‘G. Eliot’ Silas Marner i. 4 Who would often leave off their nutting or bird's-nesting to peep in at the window of the stone cottage. 1904 C. S. Darrow Farmington 141 With what infinite pains and unbounded hopes we prepared to go nutting in the woods! 1978 Audubon Sept. 50/1 We are going a-nutting. 1987 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 4 Nov. 15 c In autumn children would go nutting. Walnuts, hickory nuts, butternuts and a few hazelnuts could be gathered. †b. An expedition to gather nuts. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1880 Harper's Mag. Dec. 89/2 The younger people had their..nuttings, and the like. †2. slang. The action of currying favour or ingratiating oneself (see nut v. 2). Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > servile flattery or currying favour > [noun] fawninga1350 adulationc1400 papelardya1425 papelardrya1500 captation1523 clawing1548 insinuation1553 curry-favour1581 man-pleasing1588 courting1607 men-pleasing1615 supparasitation1620 sycophantizing1640 assiduity1641 ingratiating1642 licking1648 man-pleasance1656 sycophancy1657 fawnery1661 sycophantrya1677 nutting1789 tuft-hunting1789 cultivation1793 huggery1804 ingratiation1815 sycophantism1821 lickspittling1839 toadyship1839 toadyism1840 bootlicking1849 toadying1863 arse-licking1912 lickspittle1914 apple-polishing1926 pot-licking1929 brown-nosing1934 ass-kissing1936 arse-kissing1937 ass-licking1946 sucking-up1946 bum-sucking1949 love bomb1975 love-bombing1976 1789 G. Parker Life's Painter xv. 171 Now another drop genius is planted upon you, to turn you up, as they call it... This is called nutting of you. 3. slang. a. Chiefly Australian and New Zealand. The action of thinking hard about or puzzling over something (see nut v. 5). rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > thought > [noun] > process of thinking i-thankc1000 thoughtOE cogitation?c1225 thinkinga1382 imaginationa1393 pansing?a1505 beating1606 brainwork1606 brain labour1638 headwork1642 thought process1850 thought-action1860 thought-production1881 nutting1951 1951 D. Stivens Jimmy Brockett 168 I did a bit of hard nutting over my plans for trotting. b. British. The action of butting with or striking on the head (see nut v. 6); an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > striking with specific thing > [noun] > with the head bushing1398 butting1598 butt1826 headbutt1925 Liverpool kiss1944 nutting1963 Glasgow kiss1982 1963 T. Morris & P. Morris Pentonville xi. 241 Few prison fights are conducted in accordance with Queensberry Rules; fists, heads (for the painful infliction of injury to the opponent's nose by ‘nutting’), teeth and nails may be used at any time. 1966 D. Skirrow It won't get you Anywhere xiv. 61 I shot my head backwards in time to miss the nutting that was coming. 1989 M. Amis London Fields ii. 24 Only one real fight so far. An incredible flurry of fists and nuttings. Compounds General attributive (in sense 1a). ΚΠ 1723 Case of Edward Collins 8 In nutting-time..he spent the Sundays..in his woods. 1800 W. Wordsworth in W. Wordsworth & S. T. Coleridge Lyrical Ballads II. 132 A nutting crook in hand. 1845 C. M. Kirkland Western Clearings 98 The occasion was a nutting-party—a regularly planned and numerously attended expedition in search of hickory-nuts. 1845 C. M. Kirkland Western Clearings 105 Their way onward lay near the nutting ground. a1849 H. Coleridge Ess. & Marginalia (1851) II. 350 Let no one make his nutting-stick like a pastoral staff. 1867 Englishwoman's Domest. Mag. Sept. 475 Nutting day is still kept up as a rural holiday in September. 1873 ‘M. Twain’ & C. D. Warner Gilded Age xxi. 200 Parties, picnics..nutting-expeditions in the October woods. 1873 ‘S. Coolidge’ What Katy did at School x. 218 The other day we had a nutting picnic. 1917 E. Wharton Summer xi. 162 She had seen it once, years before, when she had gone on a nutting expedition to the grove of walnuts below it. 1993 Guardian 20 Oct. 19/1 I thought of old words and expressions connected with the nutting season. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022). † nuttingn.² Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nut n.¹, -ing suffix³. Etymology: Probably < nut n.¹ + -ing suffix³. Obsolete. rare. Apparently used as a term of endearment (see quot. 1606). 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 1606 Wily Beguilde 22 Sweet Pegge.., comely Pegge, my nutting, my sweeting, my Loue, my doue. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2021). † nuttingadj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nut v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < nut v. + -ing suffix². Obsolete. rare. That gathers nuts. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > picking or gathering > [adjective] > gathering nuts nutting1821 1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel I. 88 Now a scene of rural glee, With many a nutting swain and maid. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.¹1604n.²1606adj.1821
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nuttingn.1

Compounds

† nuttingn.2

† nuttingadj.

nuttingn.¹

† nuttingn.²