outspanningn.

Brit.

/ˈaʊtspanɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈaʊtˌspænɪŋ/, South African English

/ˈaʊtspænɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: outspan v.¹, -ing suffix¹; out- prefix, spanning n.²

Etymology: Either < outspan v.¹ + -ing suffix¹, or < out- prefix + spanning n.² after span out at span v.² 1a. Compare earlier outspan n.¹ Compare Dutch uitspanning (1853 or earlier in sense ‘place where animals are unyoked’).

South African.

The action of outspan v.¹; the unyoking of draught animals; the breaking of a journey. Also: an instance of this. Frequently attributive.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > camp or encampment > [noun] > site of

standing1598

camping-place1606

outspanning1841

yayla1864

camping-ground1867

1841 B. Shaw Memorials Southern Afr. (rev. ed.) 220 The other side of the river is the proper outspanning or halting-place, and there you ought to go.

1894 H. Nisbet Bush Girl's Romance p. iii I do not think we forget these ‘out-spannings’ while we are driving our cattle in other directions.

1903 Science 27 Nov. 698/2 On the open veldt it is usually found at outspanning places, and covering old and deserted ant-heaps, but the patches are rarely connected.

1918 H. Moore Land of Good Hope 32 You come to one of the public ‘out spanning stations’ which are arranged at convenient distances.

1983 Listener 15 Sept. 15/3 I had been seeing Zulu impis, creaking ox-carts, outspanning, inspanning, laagers, and the lines of redcoats.

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

单词	outspanning
释义	outspanningn. Brit. /ˈaʊtspanɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈaʊtˌspænɪŋ/, South African English /ˈaʊtspænɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: outspan v.¹, -ing suffix¹; out- prefix, spanning n.² Etymology: Either < outspan v.¹ + -ing suffix¹, or < out- prefix + spanning n.² after span out at span v.² 1a. Compare earlier outspan n.¹ Compare Dutch uitspanning (1853 or earlier in sense ‘place where animals are unyoked’). South African. The action of outspan v.¹; the unyoking of draught animals; the breaking of a journey. Also: an instance of this. Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > camp or encampment > [noun] > site of standing1598 camping-place1606 outspanning1841 yayla1864 camping-ground1867 1841 B. Shaw Memorials Southern Afr. (rev. ed.) 220 The other side of the river is the proper outspanning or halting-place, and there you ought to go. 1894 H. Nisbet Bush Girl's Romance p. iii I do not think we forget these ‘out-spannings’ while we are driving our cattle in other directions. 1903 Science 27 Nov. 698/2 On the open veldt it is usually found at outspanning places, and covering old and deserted ant-heaps, but the patches are rarely connected. 1918 H. Moore Land of Good Hope 32 You come to one of the public ‘out spanning stations’ which are arranged at convenient distances. 1983 Listener 15 Sept. 15/3 I had been seeing Zulu impis, creaking ox-carts, outspanning, inspanning, laagers, and the lines of redcoats. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1841
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