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单词 palting
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paltingn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: palt v.2, -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < palt v.2 + -ing suffix1.
Obsolete. rare.
= pelting n.
ΘΚΠ
society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > [noun] > pelting with missiles
pelta1540
pelting1608
paltinga1626
peppering1814
a1626 F. Bacon Lett. (1763) App. 6 If there be..any heaving or palting at that place, upon mine honesty and troth, my spirit is not in, nor with it.
1735 W. Pardon Dyche's New Gen. Eng. Dict. Palting or Pelting, the Act of throwing Stones, Dirt, &c. at a Person.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

paltingadj.

Brit. /ˈpɔːltɪŋ/, /ˈpɒltɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpɔltɪŋ/, /ˈpɑltɪŋ/
Forms: 1500s paulting, 1500s paultinge, 1500s 1800s– palting, 1800s– paltin' (English regional (northern)).
Origin: Of uncertain origin.
Etymology: Origin uncertain: see paltry adj. and discussion at that entry.
Now English regional (northern).
= pelting adj.1
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [adjective] > paltry, mean, or contemptible
unworthlyc1230
wretcha1250
seely1297
vilec1320
not worth a cress (kerse)1377
the value of a rushc1380
threadbarec1412
wretched1450
miserable?a1513
rascal1519
prettya1522
not worth a whistlea1529
pegrall1535
plack1539
pelting1540
scald1542
sleeveless1551
baggage1553
paltering1553
piddling1559
twopenny1560
paltry1565
rubbish1565
baggagely1573
pelfish1577
halfpenny1579
palting1579
baubling1581
three-halfpenny1581
pitiful1582
triobolar1585
squirting1589
not worth a lousea1592
hedge1596
cheap1597
peddling1597
dribbling1600
mean1600
rascally1600
three-farthingc1600
draughty1602
dilute1605
copper1609
peltry?a1610
threepenny1613
pelsy1631
pimping1640
triobolary1644
pigwidgeon1647
dustya1649
fiddling1652
puddlinga1653
insignificant1658
piteous1667
snotty1681
scrubbed1688
dishonourable1699
scrub1711
footy1720
fouty1722
rubbishing1731
chuck-farthing1748
rubbishy1753
shabby1753
scrubby1754
poxya1758
rubbishly1777
waff-like1808
trinkety1817
meanish1831
one-eyed1843
twiddling1844
measly1847
poking1850
picayunish1852
vild1853
picayune1856
snide1859
two-cent1859
rummagy1872
faddling1883
finicking1886
slushy1889
twopence halfpenny1890
jerk1893
pissy1922
crappy1928
two-bit1932
piddly1933
chickenshit1934
pissing1937
penny packet1943
farkakte1960
pony1964
gay1978
1579 E. Hake Newes out of Powles Churchyarde newly Renued iv. sig. Cviij v Howe farre are stones vnfit for such pyld palting pieuish Cockes?
1579 G. Harvey Let.-bk. (1884) 63 As for this paultinge letter I most affectionatelye praye the..retourne it me back againe.
1580 G. Harvey in E. Spenser & G. Harvey Three Proper & Wittie Lett. 23 To send me..some odde fresh paulting three halfepennie Pamphlet for newes.
1826 S. W. Singer Dramatic Wks. Shakspeare II. 238 (note) A very common epithet with our old writers, to signify paltry, palting appears to have been its original orthography.
1895 Leeds Mercury Weekly Suppl. 7 Dec. (E.D.D.) Whativer he does it's allus a paltin' job he maks on't.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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