ovallingovalingn.

Brit.

/ˈəʊvl̩ɪŋ/,

/ˈəʊv(ə)lɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈoʊv(ə)lɪŋ/

Forms: 1500s– ovaling (now North American), 1900s– ovalling.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: oval adj.², -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < oval adj.² + -ing suffix¹. Compare later oval v.

Chiefly Mechanics.

Becoming oval; adopting an oval form or (esp.) cross-section.

ΚΠ

1592 R. Dallington tr. F. Colonna Hypnerotomachia f. 18^v Oualing and denticulating [It. ouolato & denticulato], and other cuttings of sundrye sorts.

1962 Trans. ASME: Jrnl. Appl. Mech. 29 714/1 Thick tubes [under bending] fail in local ovaling.

1987 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 74 1039/2 The reduction in I results from the previously noted ovaling of leaf cross-section induced by water stress.

2001 Water Power & Dam Construction (Nexis) 31 July The generating units were suffering ovalling of the discharge ring and stay ring distortion.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

ˈovalling adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement in circle or curve > [adjective] > moving in ovals or ellipses

elliptic1806

ellipsing1878

ovalling1922

1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xv. [Circe] 429 The odour of the sicksewet weed floats towards him in slow round ovalling wreaths.

单词	ovalling
释义	ovallingovalingn. Brit. /ˈəʊvl̩ɪŋ/, /ˈəʊv(ə)lɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈoʊv(ə)lɪŋ/ Forms: 1500s– ovaling (now North American), 1900s– ovalling. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: oval adj.², -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < oval adj.² + -ing suffix¹. Compare later oval v. Chiefly Mechanics. Becoming oval; adopting an oval form or (esp.) cross-section. ΚΠ 1592 R. Dallington tr. F. Colonna Hypnerotomachia f. 18^v Oualing and denticulating [It. ouolato & denticulato], and other cuttings of sundrye sorts. 1962 Trans. ASME: Jrnl. Appl. Mech. 29 714/1 Thick tubes [under bending] fail in local ovaling. 1987 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 74 1039/2 The reduction in I results from the previously noted ovaling of leaf cross-section induced by water stress. 2001 Water Power & Dam Construction (Nexis) 31 July The generating units were suffering ovalling of the discharge ring and stay ring distortion. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > as lemmas ˈovalling ˈovalling adj. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement in circle or curve > [adjective] > moving in ovals or ellipses elliptic1806 ellipsing1878 ovalling1922 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xv. [Circe] 429 The odour of the sicksewet weed floats towards him in slow round ovalling wreaths. extracted from ovalv. < n.1592 as lemmas
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ovallingovalingn.

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