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单词 plenishing
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plenishingn.

Brit. /ˈplɛnᵻʃɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈplɛnɪʃɪŋ/, Scottish English /ˈplɛnɪʃɪŋ/
Forms: see plenish v. and -ing suffix1; also Scottish pre-1700 planeissing, pre-1700 planessing, pre-1700 planissing, pre-1700 pleenissing, pre-1700 pleinissing, pre-1700 pleneissing, pre-1700 plenessing, pre-1700 plenessinge, pre-1700 plenisone, pre-1700 plenissing, pre-1700 plenissing, pre-1700 plenneissing, pre-1700 plennessing, pre-1700 plenningsing, pre-1700 plennissing, pre-1700 plennissing, pre-1700 plennyssing, pre-1700 pleynissing, 1800s plinisan, 1900s– plennissin.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: plenish v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < plenish v. + -ing suffix1.
Chiefly Scottish.
1. The action of filling up or furnishing; an instance of this. Now rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > [noun] > filling > filling of vacant space
plenishing1477
infilling1871
1477 in J. D. Marwick Charters Edinb. (1871) 140 For the..honestie of our saide burgh and plennesing of voide placis within the samyn.
a1600 (?c1535) tr. H. Boece Hist. Scotl. (Mar Lodge) (1946) i. iv. 39 b Thai arrivit first in Orknay and thare made parte of plennyssing.
1615 in J. D. Marwick Rec. Convent. Royal Burghs Scotl. (1878) III. 15 The theiking, glassing and planisching [of the house]..with tymmer work.
1823 J. Galt Entail II. xxvi. 251 What will come o' your braw policy, and your planting and plenishing?
1875 J. Ingelow Fated to be Free xxv. 314 The tending of this small life, which in some sort was to be a plenishing for her empty heart, had, however, made her more fully alive than usual to the loneliness of her lot.
1905 H. James Coll. Trav. Writings (1993) 408 A couple of hours..of the plenishing of our high nation pot au feu, of the introduction of fresh..foreign matter into our heterogeneous system.
1935 Jrnl. Rom. Stud. 25 197 That the plenishing of the fort canteens was in the hands of some central authority, we can hardly venture to doubt.
2.
a. Equipment, gear, stock, or furniture; household furnishings. In later use also in plural.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > supply > [noun] > that which is supplied > that with which anything is equipped
plenishing1561
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > [noun] > of a house
attirec1325
harness1340
gearc1380
household1420
stuff1438
household stuff1445
standard?1474
utensil1484
inspreith1488
utensilies1496
household goods1501
insight1522
wardrobe stuff?a1527
housewifery1552
plenishing1561
householdry1570
supellectile1584
household effects1762
sticks of furniture1777
house furnishing1827
houseware1827
ingear1835
supellex1849
household appliance1853
homeware1868
home1887
décor1926
1561 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 170 The best of the gudis and the plennissing thairof.
1567 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 565 With the haill munitionis, artaillierie, pulder, and uther plenissing being thairin.
a1600 (?c1535) tr. H. Boece Hist. Scotl. (Mar Lodge) (1946) ii. vi. 69 b Leiffing thare landis..and burrowis without store or vthir plennyssing.
1610 W. Cowper Defiance to Death 137 This Vniuerse with the plenishing and furniture therof is indeede a comely workemanshippe.
1629 S. Rutherford Lett. (1863) I. 45 Ye have to rejoice that ye have now some plenishing up in heaven.
1720 A. Pennecuik Streams from Helicon (ed. 2) i. 54 An ill natur'd Jad, with Besom of Hairs, Sweeps me and my Plenishing down the Stairs.
1773 J. Erskine Inst. Law Scotl. II. iii. viii. §18 In what is called outsight plenishing or moveables without doors, the heirship may be drawn of horses, cows, oxen; and of all the implements of agriculture, as ploughs, harrows, carts, etc.
1814 W. Scott Waverley I. xviii. 278 Inside plenishing is cumbrous to carry. View more context for this quotation
1830 M. R. Mitford Our Village IV. 156 He settled him in the Pond Farm, with a decent though scanty plenishing.
1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 173/2 His light, delicate, graceful interiors with..their refined and finished detail, filled with plenishings which fitted naturally into his scheme.
1967 E. Rudinger Wills & Probate 119 The right to the furniture and plenishing of the house up to the value of £5,000.
2003 Independent (Nexis) 8 Mar. 20 It was either a question of selling some of the plenishings..of the castle or handing it to the National Trust for Scotland.
b. spec. The household goods which a bride provides as a contribution to her new home. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > gifts and payments > [noun] > goods contributed by wife
maritagec1503
marriage gear1515
providing1794
plenishing1830
1830 Perthshire Advertiser 4 Nov. It was on that day [sc. the day before the wedding] that the bride's plenishing arrived.
1877 M. Oliphant Makers of Florence (ed. 2) iv The big cassone..rudely painted, in which..[she] brought home her plenishing when she married.
1888 J. S. Blackie Burns 115 She came bringing her beautiful self along with cartloads of plenishing.

Compounds

plenishing-wain n. English regional (northern). Obsolete rare a decorated wagon in which a bride's plenishing is transported to her new home; = bridewain n.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > gifts and payments > [noun] > goods contributed by wife > wagon to transport
bridewainc1645
plenishing-wain1876
1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Bride-wain, or Plenishing-wain, a waggon loaded with household goods, to be conveyed from the house of the bride's father, to that of the bridegroom.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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