单词 | off-standing |
释义 | > as lemmasoff-standing b. With present and past participles, forming adjectives, as off-bitten, off-shed, off-sloping, off-shooting, off-standing, etc. See also off-bearing adj., offcomed adj., offlapping adj., off-lying adj., off-putting adj., off-set adj.Such combinations are possible with any participle of suitable sense. ΚΠ a1450 ( tr. Vegetius De Re Militari (Douce) f.94v (MED) Olde of-fallen citees, to buylden hem newe aȝen. 1568 W. Turner Herbal iii. 43 It maye be called also Ofbiten, because a pece of the roote is biten of. 1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 47 The worlds whole throng of hard, wide, and off-standing bodies. 1813 S. T. Coleridge Remorse ii. i. 25 A small green dell Built all around with high off-sloping hills. 1853 E. K. Kane U.S. Grinnell Exped. xlix. 466 It has surrounded us with the off-shed fragments of the floes. 1888 C. G. Leland Pract. Educ. i. 27 An offshooting twig. 1931 in Sc. National Dict. I. 21/1 He was an affstan'in sort o' chap. 1977 W. Hildick Loop xv. 95 The knot of off-coming passengers thickened around the exit. off-standing c. With verbal nouns, nouns of action, and agent nouns, forming nouns, as off-cutting, off-shaving, off-standing, off-tracing, off-turning; off-fall, off-hop, off-look, etc. See also off-bearer n., off-break n., off-faller n., off-falling n., off-glide n., offcut n., off-go n., offlet n., offprint n., off-putter n., offscourer n., offscouring n., offset n., etc. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > refuse or rubbish > [noun] > refuse part of anything > cut, broken, or fallen off paring1314 chipping?c1400 parurec1400 pare?a1425 offals1538 off-shaving1565 clipping1579 peeling1598 pinching1688 whittling1854 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > [noun] > piece of > pieces cut off in making garment off-cutting1565 cabbage1663 shaping1795 1565 J. Jewel tr. St. Paul in Replie Hardinges Answeare iv. 244 The ofshauinge of the worlde, and the vilest of al people. 1591 R. Bruce Serm. Edinb. iv. sig. H7v I haue..woven the web of my life to the off cutting. 1617 J. Woodall Surgions Mate 216 As it were off-scouring, or off shauinges of the intestines. 1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 87 Two such worlds would touch without any more ado; there being no off-standing betwixt them. 1724 R. Smith in Coll. Dying Testimonies (1806) 214 Not~withstanding of Mr. Kid's..off-fall from us. 1764 (title) Handmaid to the Arts, teaching..means of delineation by off-tracing, chalking, etc. 1871 Scribner's Monthly 2 398 A little east of our offlook, there projected..a square stupendous tower. 1881 Atlantic Monthly 48 520 The superb outlooks and offlooks from its windows and porch. 1920 J. Firth Reminisc. Orkney Parish 115 When cutting was finished the heuk hands got a specially thick spread of butter on their bread; this was called the ‘heuk butter’ or ‘aff-shearing’. 1991 Training & Professional Devel. 21/1 Mechanics of MRP [materials requirements planning] logic—bill of material, inventory status,..gross and net requirements, lead time off-setting, batching and lot sizing. 1992 Harper's Mag. Oct. 49/1 He sees Thompson try to backhand a tricky bouncer on the off-hop. < as lemmas |
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