单词 | bigging |
释义 | biggingn. Now Scottish and English regional (northern) a. The fact of dwelling or staying; residence, rest. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabiting temporarily > [noun] sojourningc1290 bigginga1325 sojourna1325 sojour1338 abodea1400 tarrying1445 tarryc1480 stay1538 reside1628 peregrination1630 sojournment1676 tabernaclinga1695 séjoura1753 the world > space > place > presence > [noun] > continued presence bigginga1325 abidinga1387 bidingc1400 tarrying1445 arrestance1477 tarryc1480 remain1488 remaining1496 tarriance1530 stay1538 remainder1585 abidance1607 abide1615 a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 718 Long bigging is here nogt god. a1450 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Lamb.) (1887) i. l. 16567 Þe Bretons passed out..& Englische made her þeyr byggynge. b. A dwelling place, habitation; a home. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > [noun] resteOE worthineeOE settlea900 wickc900 houseOE erdinga1000 teld-stedec1000 wonningc1000 innOE bewistc1200 setnessc1200 wanea1225 i-holda1250 wonec1275 wunselec1275 wonning-place1303 bigginga1325 wonning-stede1338 tabernaclea1340 siegec1374 dwelling-placec1380 lodgingc1380 seea1382 tabernaclea1382 habitationc1384 mansionc1385 arresta1400 bowerc1400 wonning-wanec1400 lengingc1420 tenementc1425 tentc1430 abiding placea1450 mansion place1473 domicile1477 lendingc1480 inhabitance1482 biding-place?1520 seat1535 abode1549 remainingc1550 soil1555 household1585 mansion-seata1586 residing1587 habitance1590 fixation1614 situation?1615 commoratorya1641 haft1785 location1795 fanea1839 inhabitancy1853 habitat1854 occupancy1864 nivas1914 downsetting1927 a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 3163 Ðo was non biging of al egipte Lich-les. c1450 (c1400) Emaré (1908) l. 709 When he come to his byggynge, He welcomed fayr that lady ȝynge. a1500 in R. H. Robbins Hist. Poems 14th & 15th Cent. (1959) 242 Bryng hus all to þat bygyng bryȝth. 1624 in W. Cramond Ann. Banff (1891) I. 53 Williame Gordounes biging..at the south end of the toune. 1720 W. Meston Phaethon 23 How soon the Boy from Heav'ns Rigging Had cast his Eye on Earth's low Bigging. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > [noun] bigginga1325 rearinga1325 buildingc1394 edifying1432 upbringing1484 rising?a1500 upmaking1513 upbigging1525 edification1549 erecting1553 structure1604 erection1614 compilementa1639 architecture1646 exstruction1652 built1654 edifice1663 fabric1730 upbuilding1732 builth1805 a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 762 An-oðer alter abram seli Made... At damaske is ðe ðridde stede Quer abram is bigging dede. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 35 Byggynge, or beeldynge. Edificatio, structura. 1471 in J. D. Marwick Charters Edinb. (1871) 133 For the vphald, reparatioun and bigging of the sammyn [port]. 1527 in Lancs. & Cheshire Wills (1854) 34 Sufficiant reparations and bydgynges of howses. c1550 J. Balfour Practicks (1754) 34 For the bigging, mending and reparatioun of paroche kirkis. 1565 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 330 The Quenis Majestie promittis thame to tak of her awin woddis as may serve to the bigging of neidfull houssis for the labouraris. c1600 Diurnal of Remarkable Occurrents (1833) 4 [James IV] was verray..stoudious in bigging of kirkis, sercheing of relictis of sanctis. 1618 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1848) II. 357 Thomas Watsoune, maister measone to the bigging of the wardhous. 1653 D. Dickson Brief Explic. First 50 Psalms iii. 18 When faith is fixed upon God covenanted, then by-gone experiences do come up as pinnings in the bigging of a wall, to bolster it up, and confirme it. 1701 Burnett Family Papers in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Mill That the tennent..[of] the new miln..have liberty to cast doviots for the bigging of the said milntoun. a1758 A. Ramsay Wks (1961) III. 43 This is not mine ain house, I ken by the rigging o't; Since with my love I've changed vows, I dinna like the bigging o't. 1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. iv. 77 Prætorian here, Prætorian there, I mind the bigging o't. 1855 H. Ainslie Sc. Songs, Ballads, & Poems 11 Then hey for the time cowes the claver, The tedding an' bigging o' ricks! 3. A building, an edifice; spec. an outbuilding as distinguished from a house. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > [noun] bottleeOE houseeOE boldOE building1297 builda1387 edificec1386 mansion1389 bigginga1400 housinga1400 edification1432 edifying1432 fabric1483 edify1555 structure1560 erection1609 framec1639 bastiment1679 drum1846 dump1899 gaff1932 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 1774 Þe bigginnes fel bath hey and lau. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 35 Byggynge... Edificium. 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1822) v. 432 Magnificent housis and biggingis. c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy (2002) f. 192v Betwene the biggyng on þe buerne & þe burgh riche. c1600 in J. Kirk Bks. Assumption Thirds of Benefices (1995) 222 The towne and landis of Kelso with the outsettis, cottagiis, houssis, yairdis, biggingis, bairnis. 1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem 83 Gif ane man..hes there bigged houses and biggings. 1681 Blount's Glossographia (ed. 5) Biggin, or Bigging in the northern parts is used for a fair house or Gentlemans Seat. a1713 A. Pitcairne Assembly (1722) ii. iii. 34 I jeedge it geed, and for the sekeerity of the Protestant Religion, that nae Keerate get leave to set's Fit within this Bigging. 1790 R. Burns Poems (ed. 2) II. 220 By some auld, houlet-haunted, biggin, Or kirk deserted by its riggin. a1813 A. Wilson Poems & Lit. Prose (1876) I. 42 Beside a glen, atween twa wuds, Stood his bit lanely bigging. 1849 C. Brontë Shirley III. vii. 171 About to fall asleep wi' the length of the sermon and the heat of the biggin'. 1876 J. Grant Hist. Burgh Schools Scotl. i. i. 25 Certain houses, crofts, biggings, lands and gardens. 1932 ‘L. G. Gibbon’ Sunset Song 27 A rough stone road went wandering up to the biggings of Blawearie. 1965 Punch 24 Feb. 280/1 Ayrshire, a county ingeniously compounded of banks, braes, biggings and Burns monuments, has the biggest nuclear generator in the world. 1980 D. K. Cameron Willie Gavin i. 15 Willie Gavin was a..master stonemason in that now-distant time when biggings for both man and beast had been accorded the dignity of stone. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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