billetingn.

/ˈbɪlɪtɪŋ/

Etymology: Consists of what are really different words < billet v., billet n.¹

a. The quartering of soldiers by billet.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military organization > logistics > quartering > [noun]

quarterage1577

enquartering1639

billeting1640

cantonment1760

cantoning1844

1640 Petit. to King in Harl. Misc. (1811) VII. 215 Your subjects burdened with..billeting of soldiers, and other military charges.

1810 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1838) VI. 72 As long as the system of billeting continues.

b. The provision of quarters for civilian evacuees, esp. in the war of 1939–45. Frequently attributive.

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society > inhabiting and dwelling > providing with dwelling > [noun] > with temporary accommodation

harbouringc1384

lodging1525

bestow1589

quartering1608

billeting1936

rooming1968

1936 in R. M. Titmuss Probl. Social Policy (1950) iii. 25 The evacuation of London needs to be thought out in terms, not of transport only but of reception, housing (by compulsory billeting if necessary) and feeding.

1938 Hansard Commons 12 May 1703 I assume that my hon. Friend has in mind what are sometimes called billeting surveys.

1939 Punch 11 Oct. 400/2 The children were deposited on her doorstep by an apologetic but helpless billeting-officer.

1940 Ann. Reg. 1939 112 Evacuation necessarily caused a good deal of inconvenience... There were many ‘misfits’ in the billeting.

1969 A. Calder People's War ii. 45 In spite of all the fuss, there had been many cases of successful billeting.

1969 A. Calder People's War vi. 409 There had been many allegations that billeting officers, usually ‘respectable’ people themselves, had let other ‘respectable’ people off lightly.

†2. Selection by billet or voting-paper. Obsolete.

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the mind > will > free will > choice or choosing > expression of choice by some approved method > [noun] > secret voting

ballot1549

balloting1549

ballotation1606

billeting1662

ballotry1708

1662 W. Sharp in O. Airy Lauderdale Papers (1884) I. 109 The billeting being agreed to in the articles yesterday.

c1686 R. Law Memorialls (1818) 12 An act of billating, by which he would have cut off some nobles in the land from all publick trust.

3. See quot. 1706 (Cf. billet n.² 5.)

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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > [noun] > genus Vulpes > vulpes vulpes (fox) > excrement of

waginga1425

scumbering1611

scumber1655

billeting1706

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Billiting, (among Hunters), the Ordure, or Dung of a Fox. [So in Bailey and later Dicts.]

4. billeting-roll (Iron-working), a set of rollers for reducing smelted iron to the form of bars.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	billeting
释义	billetingn. /ˈbɪlɪtɪŋ/ Etymology: Consists of what are really different words < billet v., billet n.¹ 1. a. The quartering of soldiers by billet. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military organization > logistics > quartering > [noun] quarterage1577 enquartering1639 billeting1640 cantonment1760 cantoning1844 1640 Petit. to King in Harl. Misc. (1811) VII. 215 Your subjects burdened with..billeting of soldiers, and other military charges. 1810 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1838) VI. 72 As long as the system of billeting continues. b. The provision of quarters for civilian evacuees, esp. in the war of 1939–45. Frequently attributive. ΘΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > providing with dwelling > [noun] > with temporary accommodation harbouringc1384 lodging1525 bestow1589 quartering1608 billeting1936 rooming1968 1936 in R. M. Titmuss Probl. Social Policy (1950) iii. 25 The evacuation of London needs to be thought out in terms, not of transport only but of reception, housing (by compulsory billeting if necessary) and feeding. 1938 Hansard Commons 12 May 1703 I assume that my hon. Friend has in mind what are sometimes called billeting surveys. 1939 Punch 11 Oct. 400/2 The children were deposited on her doorstep by an apologetic but helpless billeting-officer. 1940 Ann. Reg. 1939 112 Evacuation necessarily caused a good deal of inconvenience... There were many ‘misfits’ in the billeting. 1969 A. Calder People's War ii. 45 In spite of all the fuss, there had been many cases of successful billeting. 1969 A. Calder People's War vi. 409 There had been many allegations that billeting officers, usually ‘respectable’ people themselves, had let other ‘respectable’ people off lightly. †2. Selection by billet or voting-paper. Obsolete. ΘΠ the mind > will > free will > choice or choosing > expression of choice by some approved method > [noun] > secret voting ballot1549 balloting1549 ballotation1606 billeting1662 ballotry1708 1662 W. Sharp in O. Airy Lauderdale Papers (1884) I. 109 The billeting being agreed to in the articles yesterday. c1686 R. Law Memorialls (1818) 12 An act of billating, by which he would have cut off some nobles in the land from all publick trust. 3. See quot. 1706 (Cf. billet n.² 5.) ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > [noun] > genus Vulpes > vulpes vulpes (fox) > excrement of waginga1425 scumbering1611 scumber1655 billeting1706 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Billiting, (among Hunters), the Ordure, or Dung of a Fox. [So in Bailey and later Dicts.] 4. billeting-roll (Iron-working), a set of rollers for reducing smelted iron to the form of bars. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1640
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