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单词 rancing
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rancingn.

Forms: pre-1700 ransing.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rance n.2, -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < rance n.2 (although the relevant β. forms of that word are apparently first attested slightly later) + -ing suffix1. Compare later rance v.Compare also Older Scots ransoning in same sense (one isolated attestation), of uncertain origin, perhaps an alteration of, or a transmission error for, rancing, which would suggest earlier currency of the word:1531–2 in H. M. Paton Accts. Masters of Wks. (1957) I. 58 To the wodwrychtis of Allway for clengeing and ransonyng of xv pece gestis ordanit and coft for the said new werk [sc. a platform].
Scottish. Obsolete. rare.
The preparation of timber for use as rances or supports.
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1581 in R. S. Mylne Master Masons to Crown of Scotl. (1893) 60 For ransing [ed. rausing] of sax score treis of the best tymmer of the wod of Down..for the hame leiding of thame to the place.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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