pipe-layingn.

Brit.

/ˈpʌɪpleɪɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈpaɪpˌleɪɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pipe n.¹, laying n.

Etymology: < pipe n.¹ + laying n.With sense 1 compare later pipelay n. With sense 2 compare to lay pipe at pipe n.¹ Phrases 4, pipelayer n. 2, and pipe lay v.

1. The laying of pipes for gas, water, etc. Cf. pipelay n.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > industry > conducting of water, etc., by channels or pipes > plumbing and pipework > [noun] > laying or building pipes or channels

pipage1612

pipe-laying1823

fluming1851

pipe fitting1858

pipelay1974

1823 Times 11 Oct. 4/4 A four-wheel carriage for pipe laying.

1871 Engineering 11 p. vii/3 (heading) Pipe laying under water.

1975 BP Shield Internat. May 14/1 The second highly weather-vulnerable job is pipe-laying.

1995 Scotsman 18 Oct. 7/1 British Gas's pipe-laying has been blamed for dislodging incendiary phosphorus devices..which have been washed up on Scottish west coast beaches.

2. U.S. Politics slang. Political corruption, esp. the manipulation of elections by vote-rigging. Cf. to lay pipe at pipe n.¹ Phrases 4. Now historical.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > election of representative body by vote > proceedings at election > [noun] > electoral corruption

pipe-laying1840

vote fraud1904

ballot rigging1908

vote-rigging1909

voter fraud1936

stuffing1976

1840 Testimony Relating to Great Election Frauds of 1838 55 One [receipt] from Looney of $700 for ‘pipe laying’ in 1838. This Looney, is the man who informed Stevenson that he was the first man in Philadelphia who ‘ever attempted to poll illegal votes.’

1842 Congress. Globe 8 June App. 496/1 He..compelling the elections to be held on the same day throughout the republic, would prostrate the pipe-laying system.

1850 C. Lyell 2nd Visit U.S. (ed. 2) II. 6 Fifty or sixty Irish labourers..were conciliated for some years by employment in the Croton waterworks, so that ‘pipe-laying’ became the slang term for this kind of bribery.

1881 Nation (N.Y.) 32 180 He would begin his pipe~laying at a greater distance,..and fortify his combinations by many more devices.

1911 ‘Gouverneur’ As I Remember 12 ‘Pipe-laying’ was an organized scheme for controlling votes, and derived its name from certain political manipulations connected with the introduction to Croton water in New York City.

1944 V. Torrey You & Your Congr. i. ii. 9 That sort of political ‘pipe-laying’..has been curbed by residential requirements.

1992 N.Y. Law Jrnl. (Nexis) 3 Nov. 2 The abuse of ‘pipelaying’, transporting voters across state lines to cast multiple votes, was possible because election dates varied from state to state.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pipe-laying
释义	pipe-layingn. Brit. /ˈpʌɪpleɪɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpaɪpˌleɪɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pipe n.¹, laying n. Etymology: < pipe n.¹ + laying n.With sense 1 compare later pipelay n. With sense 2 compare to lay pipe at pipe n.¹ Phrases 4, pipelayer n. 2, and pipe lay v. 1. The laying of pipes for gas, water, etc. Cf. pipelay n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > conducting of water, etc., by channels or pipes > plumbing and pipework > [noun] > laying or building pipes or channels pipage1612 pipe-laying1823 fluming1851 pipe fitting1858 pipelay1974 1823 Times 11 Oct. 4/4 A four-wheel carriage for pipe laying. 1871 Engineering 11 p. vii/3 (heading) Pipe laying under water. 1975 BP Shield Internat. May 14/1 The second highly weather-vulnerable job is pipe-laying. 1995 Scotsman 18 Oct. 7/1 British Gas's pipe-laying has been blamed for dislodging incendiary phosphorus devices..which have been washed up on Scottish west coast beaches. 2. U.S. Politics slang. Political corruption, esp. the manipulation of elections by vote-rigging. Cf. to lay pipe at pipe n.¹ Phrases 4. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > election of representative body by vote > proceedings at election > [noun] > electoral corruption pipe-laying1840 vote fraud1904 ballot rigging1908 vote-rigging1909 voter fraud1936 stuffing1976 1840 Testimony Relating to Great Election Frauds of 1838 55 One [receipt] from Looney of $700 for ‘pipe laying’ in 1838. This Looney, is the man who informed Stevenson that he was the first man in Philadelphia who ‘ever attempted to poll illegal votes.’ 1842 Congress. Globe 8 June App. 496/1 He..compelling the elections to be held on the same day throughout the republic, would prostrate the pipe-laying system. 1850 C. Lyell 2nd Visit U.S. (ed. 2) II. 6 Fifty or sixty Irish labourers..were conciliated for some years by employment in the Croton waterworks, so that ‘pipe-laying’ became the slang term for this kind of bribery. 1881 Nation (N.Y.) 32 180 He would begin his pipe~laying at a greater distance,..and fortify his combinations by many more devices. 1911 ‘Gouverneur’ As I Remember 12 ‘Pipe-laying’ was an organized scheme for controlling votes, and derived its name from certain political manipulations connected with the introduction to Croton water in New York City. 1944 V. Torrey You & Your Congr. i. ii. 9 That sort of political ‘pipe-laying’..has been curbed by residential requirements. 1992 N.Y. Law Jrnl. (Nexis) 3 Nov. 2 The abuse of ‘pipelaying’, transporting voters across state lines to cast multiple votes, was possible because election dates varied from state to state. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1823
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