rock climbingn.

Brit.

/ˈrɒk ˌklʌɪmɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈrɑ(k) ˌklaɪmɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rock n.¹, climbing n.

Etymology: < rock n.¹ + climbing n. Compare earlier rock climber n. and later rock climb n., rock climb v.

The action or practice of climbing rocks or rock faces, esp. as a sport or pastime.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > mountaineering or climbing > [noun]

mountaineering1803

rock climbing1842

cliffing1861

alpinism1871

1842 tr. J. G. Kohl Russia xi. 91 To the rock-climbing [Ger. Felsenerklimmen] he [sc. Peter the Great] has superadded the subduing of a serpent.

1861 Glasgow Daily Herald 21 Sept. 3/2 In their rock-climbing the natives use, or rather have used, three different kinds of ropes.

1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 25 Feb. 2/1 Putting to an end rock-climbing for some..time.

1923 G. D. Abraham First Steps to Climbing iv. 45 It is a well-considered opinion that rock climbing is the most important branch of mountaineering.

1977 Times 19 Jan. 14/1 Wasdale Head proclaims itself as the birthplace of rock climbing.

2004 Philadelphia June 128/3 An extensive outdoor adventure program of rock-climbing, hiking and camp craft.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rock climbing
释义	rock climbingn. Brit. /ˈrɒk ˌklʌɪmɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈrɑ(k) ˌklaɪmɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rock n.¹, climbing n. Etymology: < rock n.¹ + climbing n. Compare earlier rock climber n. and later rock climb n., rock climb v. The action or practice of climbing rocks or rock faces, esp. as a sport or pastime. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > mountaineering or climbing > [noun] mountaineering1803 rock climbing1842 cliffing1861 alpinism1871 1842 tr. J. G. Kohl Russia xi. 91 To the rock-climbing [Ger. Felsenerklimmen] he [sc. Peter the Great] has superadded the subduing of a serpent. 1861 Glasgow Daily Herald 21 Sept. 3/2 In their rock-climbing the natives use, or rather have used, three different kinds of ropes. 1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 25 Feb. 2/1 Putting to an end rock-climbing for some..time. 1923 G. D. Abraham First Steps to Climbing iv. 45 It is a well-considered opinion that rock climbing is the most important branch of mountaineering. 1977 Times 19 Jan. 14/1 Wasdale Head proclaims itself as the birthplace of rock climbing. 2004 Philadelphia June 128/3 An extensive outdoor adventure program of rock-climbing, hiking and camp craft. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1842
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