单词 | practicking |
释义 | † practickingn. Obsolete. 1. A practical application of knowledge. ΚΠ ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 72 (MED) Bot for þat short wordes sufficeþ not in practikingz [L. in practicis], in comentyng þe recapitulacioun of G., I shal do 2 þingez. 2. Scottish. Scheming, plotting. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > planning > plotting > [noun] compassinga1300 contrivingc1330 undermining1433 imagininga1449 engininga1450 practising?1545 machinationc1550 packing1587 plotting1593 contrival1602 managing1607 tamperinga1627 practicking1640 texturea1641 contrivance1647 briguing1657 intrigue1668 intriguing1801 policizing1809 scheming1813 intriguery1815 schemery1822 plottery1823 shenanigan1855 game playing1916 shenaniganning1924 wheeler-dealing1968 wheeling and dealing1969 wheeling-dealing1973 1640 in W. C. Dickinson et al. Source Bk. Sc. Hist. (1954) III. 121 Finding how that, by the particular and indirect practicking of a few, the country and cause now depending does so much suffer. 1641 in J. Robertson Misc. Maitland Club (1847) IV. 430 Ane hard opinione and misconstructione of our actiounes, as tending to divisione and practiqueing againest our countrie. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.?a1425 |
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