单词 | parcelling |
释义 | parcellingparcelingn.ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > incompleteness > part of whole > [noun] deala800 doleOE endOE lotlOE partyc1300 parta1325 specec1330 portiona1387 piecec1400 proportion1443 parcellingc1449 faction1577 piecemeal1603 proportional1856 c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 400 Tithis and offringis and suche othere smale parcellingis of paymentis. 2. Division into parcels, parts, or portions; partition. Frequently with out. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > action of dividing or divided condition > [noun] > division into parcels or portions parcelling1803 parcellation1880 parcelization1919 c1475 (c1445) R. Pecock Donet (1921) 23 (MED) Fadir, is þis now seid soorting or parcelling of tablis þe best and profitablist þat may be assigned into þe forþ teching of goddis moral lawis? 1584–5 in T. West Antiq. Furness (1774) 160 Devydinge, percellinge, and porcioninge of tenements. 1647 N. Bacon Hist. Disc. Govt. i. xli. 105 That which concerned the whole inheritance, was nothing but a parcelling of it out according to the will of the giver. 1803 J. Porter Thaddeus of Warsaw (1826) I. xi. 236 He did not observe the parcelling out of his temperate meal; one bringing in the fowl, another the bread. 1834 W. F. Napier Hist. War Peninsula xiv. viii The parcelling of an army before a concentrated enemy. 1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt II. xxix. 220 An ingenuity of device fitting them to make a figure in the parcelling of Europe. 1916 N.Y. Evening Post 12 May 8/2 ‘Pork’ has hitherto stood for just one process, the parcelling out of Federal moneys for court houses, post offices, and waterways, not by States, but by Congressional districts. 2002 Foreign Policy Nov.–Dec. 47/2 Pentagon budget analyst Franklin Chuck Spinney uses the term ‘political engineering’ to describe the parceling out of defense subcontracts to the districts of influential members of Congress. 3. Nautical. a. The action of making a caulked seam, etc., watertight with strips of canvas daubed with pitch; (also) the wrapping of (tarred) canvas strips around a rope. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > [noun] > fitting out or equipping ships > covering seam with canvas and pitch parcelling1627 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > [noun] > fitting out or equipping ships > rigging a ship > rope work splicing1524 parcellingc1860 1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. ii. 13 Parsling is most vsed vpon the Decks and halfe Decks; which is, to take a list of Canuas so long as the seame is you would parsell, being first well calked, then powre hot pitch vpon it, and it will keepe out the water. 1691 T. Hale Acct. New Inventions 25 The parcelling, or laying with Tarr and Hair all the Iron~work under water. 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Parceling, certain long narrow slips of canvas, daubed with tar, and frequently bound about a rope. c1860 H. Stuart Novices or Young Seaman's Catech. (rev. ed.) 28 To begin serving, you should begin where you leave off parcelling. 1964 Gloss. Terms Fibre Ropes & Cordage (B.S.I.) 14 Parcelling, the practice of binding a rope with strips of tarred canvas, each turn overlapping that preceding it by half the width of the strip. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > ropes or chains other than rigging or cable > [noun] > protection against chafing of or by rope plat1620 puddinga1625 servinga1625 service1662 rounding1672 parcelling1750 bolster1769 plait1799 Scotchman1832 1750 T. R. Blanckley Naval Expositor 115 Parsling, are pieces of old Canvas cut about four Inches broad, and wrapped round Shrouds, Stays, Straps for Blocks, &c. before served with spun Yarn. 1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast xxxvi. 453 Battens, parcellings, roundings, hoops, mats, and leathers, came flying from aloft, and left the rigging neat and clean, stripped of all its sea bandaging. 1883 Man. Seamanship for Boys' Training Ships Royal Navy 107 Each turn of the parcelling should overtop the other. 4. The action of packing something up into a parcel or parcels. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [noun] > packing or parcelling packing1389 mailingc1470 packa1612 package1611 emballage1815 packaging1875 parcelling1876 1876 A. D. Whitney Sights & Insights vi. 31 The buying and selling and crowding and parceling and callings of ‘Cash!’ 1999 Internat. Jrnl. Service Industry Managem. (Nexis) 10 211 Bundling is the parceling of two or more products, and marketing them at a discounted price. Compounds parcelling machine n. (a) a machine for making up parcels of yarn, cloth, etc.; a packaging machine; (b) now rare a machine for making parcelling (see sense 3b). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > other specific types of equipment > [noun] > packing, stuffing, or filling equipment pack-sheet1533 packing sheet1545 packer1846 shim1860 parcelling machine1875 stuffer1875 woolpacker1875 filler1895 bagger1896 shimmer- 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 1632/2 Parceling-machine, 1. a press in which yarn, cloth or wool, etc., is bundled up compactly for tying... 2. a machine in which strips of canvas or cloth are dipped preparatory to wrapping around ropes or cables. 1998 World Tobacco (Nexis) Nov. 14 Skoda offers..the BS21P parcelling machine for wrapping batches of cigarette packs in paper. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1449 |
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