shelvingn.¹

/ˈʃɛlvɪŋ/

Forms: Also dialect (in sense 3) shilvin, shilbin, selvin, silvin: see Eng. Dial. Dict.

Etymology: < shelve v.² + -ing suffix¹.

1. The action of shelve v.²

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > stand > [noun] > shelf > furnish with

shelving1632

bracketing1869

1632 in E. B. Jupp Carpenters' Co. (1887) 297 The Shelving of all Roomes vnwainscotted and vnpannelled with Seates and bracketts.

1665 R. Brathwait Comment Two Tales Chaucer 9 From whence he descendeth to the too accurate disposing or shelving of his Books, his Augur stones [etc.].

1848 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Sept. 279 Whilst on the subject of shelving, let us remark that the Scottish..Bills have shared a similar fate.

2. Shelves collectively, also material for shelves.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > types of material generally > [noun] > material for other specific purposes

screen cloth1603

wadding1627

heading1650

fusive1678

graving stuff1702

pounce1728

railing1740

retarder1753

seating1790

shelving1817

bending1823

shafting1825

wedging1825

rubber sheet1842

facing1843

piston packing1857

sheathing1859

screeding1864

paint1875

sleeving1923

landfill1969

presoak1969

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > stand > [noun] > shelf > collectively

shelving1817

1817 M. Austin Let. 30 June in E. C. Barker Austin Papers (1924) I. i. 316 He has the Plank..selected,..as many as is wanted for shelving.

1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm I. 214 The best shelving for a milk-house is marble.

1895 W. C. Scully Kafir Stories 18 The counter was high..and the shelving, sparsely filled with..bottles.

3. plural. See quot. 1788. Also rarely in singular.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > cart or wagon for conveying goods > [noun] > parts of > body > plank or rail > to increase capacity

cart-staff1297

thripple14..

rathe1459

summer1510

cart-ladder?1523

rail1530

rave1530

shelboard1569

wain-flakes1570

load-pina1642

shelvingsa1642

cop1679

float1686

lade1686

outrigger1794

shelvement1808

sideboard1814

heck1825

hay-rigging1855

floating rail1892

a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 18 Lay them in 4 severall rowes crosse over the shelvings of the waine.

1788 W. Marshall Provincialisms E. Yorks. in Rural Econ. Yorks. II. 351 Shelvings, moveable side-rails of a waggon or cart; put on for a top-load, and taken off for a body-load.

1805 R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. I. 38 By the addition of shelvings..the different crops can be carried with great facility.

1867 Gainsburgh News 23 Mar. in E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. at Sideboard 1 waggon with shelvings and sideboards.

1871 W. Alexander Johnny Gibb i. 9 Heely, heely, Tam, ye glaiket stirk—ye hinna on the hin' shelvin' o' the cairt.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

shelvingn.²

/ˈʃɛlvɪŋ/

Etymology: < shelve v.³ + -ing suffix¹.

1. The tilting or tipping up of carts to deposit the load.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > transport of goods in a vehicle > [noun] > conveyor of goods by vehicle > with a horse and cart > unloading a cart

shelving1587

1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1544/2 Eight men called vntingers, to loose and vndoo the tackle of euerie court [= cart] immediatlie before the vnloding or sheluing thereof.

2. The fact or condition of sloping; the degree of sloping; a sloping surface; a shelve.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > inclination > [noun] > inclination from the level or slope

pendencec1475

slope1611

sloping1611

rakingc1620

shelving1687

rake1802

dislevelment1883

1687 A. Lovell tr. J. de Thévenot Trav. into Levant ii. 87 In some places they make a little shelving, that the rain-Water may run off [from the terrace] into wooden Spouts.

1721 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husb. (ed. 2) II. 192 To be..raised a Foot or more higher than the South-side, that by a little shelving the Cover may the better carry off the Rain.

1853 T. Ross tr. A. von Humboldt Personal Narr. Trav. Amer. III. xxix. 170 The great inclination of the shelvings, the smallness of the island,..may be considered as..causes of the want of rivers.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

shelvingadj.

/ˈʃɛlvɪŋ/

Etymology: < shelve v.³ + -ing suffix².

1. That shelves or slopes.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > inclination > [adjective] > inclined from level or sloping

pyramidala1398

shoringc1503

slopec1503

pitching1519

current?1523

battering1589

pitched1594

aslope1599

sloping1610

shelving1615

stooping1621

raking1665

sloped1683

shedding1688

slopy1740

raked1948

1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey iii. 192 In the midst of the sheluing roofe, another vpright aspireth.

1626 G. Sandys tr. Ovid Metamorphosis ix. 182 A Lake there is, which sheluing margents bound.

1662 B. Gerbier Brief Disc. Princ. Building 34 Its usual standing place being so much shelving, accustomes the Horse..to be more light..in his Gate.

1725 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey II. v. 564 Where to the seas the shelving shore declin'd, And form'd a bay.

1762 G. Colman Musical Lady ii. ii. 24 A couple of vile shelving garrets, where I could scarce stand upright.

1788 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall IV. xli. 128 Innumerable arrows glanced without effect from the compact and shelving order of their bucklers.

1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby lxii. 606 The room..had a shelving roof; high in one part, and at another descending almost to the floor.

1884 J. Colborne With Hicks Pasha in Soudan 51 We descend a shelving gravelly plain into Berber.

2. quasi-adv.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > inclination > [adverb] > slopingly

slope1530

slopewise1530

slopingly1644

shelving1649

slopeways1670

shelvingly1680

1649 W. Blith Eng. Improver iii. 20 If your Lands lye more shelving or descending towards the River.

1657 S. Purchas Theatre Flying-insects xvi. 105 Peeces of Wood..set shelving, or leaning towards the North.

1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. 20 The Case standing shelving downwards towards them, the Letters..tend towards the hither side.

1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Transl. French Terms at Talus Couper en Talus, to hew a plank shelving, or with a slanting edge.

Derivatives

ˈshelvingly adv.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > inclination > [adverb] > slopingly

slope1530

slopewise1530

slopingly1644

shelving1649

slopeways1670

shelvingly1680

1680 H. More Apocalypsis Apocalypseos iv. 46 One [Beast] appeared just in the midst before the Throne, and the spectacle being exhibited to him shelvingly, another appeared beyond the Throne in the same line.

ˈshelvingness n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > inclination > [noun] > inclination from the level or slope > steepness (except of hills, etc.)

sticklenessOE

steepnessc1440

brantnessa1642

shelvingness1699

1699 A. Boyer Royal Dict. (at cited word) Penchant, steepness, declivity, bending, shelvingness, bias.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online September 2020).

n.¹1632

n.²1587

adj.1615

单词	shelving
释义	shelvingn.¹ /ˈʃɛlvɪŋ/ Forms: Also dialect (in sense 3) shilvin, shilbin, selvin, silvin: see Eng. Dial. Dict. Etymology: < shelve v.² + -ing suffix¹. 1. The action of shelve v.² ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > stand > [noun] > shelf > furnish with shelving1632 bracketing1869 1632 in E. B. Jupp Carpenters' Co. (1887) 297 The Shelving of all Roomes vnwainscotted and vnpannelled with Seates and bracketts. 1665 R. Brathwait Comment Two Tales Chaucer 9 From whence he descendeth to the too accurate disposing or shelving of his Books, his Augur stones [etc.]. 1848 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Sept. 279 Whilst on the subject of shelving, let us remark that the Scottish..Bills have shared a similar fate. 2. Shelves collectively, also material for shelves. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > types of material generally > [noun] > material for other specific purposes screen cloth1603 wadding1627 heading1650 fusive1678 graving stuff1702 pounce1728 railing1740 retarder1753 seating1790 shelving1817 bending1823 shafting1825 wedging1825 rubber sheet1842 facing1843 piston packing1857 sheathing1859 screeding1864 paint1875 sleeving1923 landfill1969 presoak1969 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > stand > [noun] > shelf > collectively shelving1817 1817 M. Austin Let. 30 June in E. C. Barker Austin Papers (1924) I. i. 316 He has the Plank..selected,..as many as is wanted for shelving. 1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm I. 214 The best shelving for a milk-house is marble. 1895 W. C. Scully Kafir Stories 18 The counter was high..and the shelving, sparsely filled with..bottles. 3. plural. See quot. 1788. Also rarely in singular. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > cart or wagon for conveying goods > [noun] > parts of > body > plank or rail > to increase capacity cart-staff1297 thripple14.. rathe1459 summer1510 cart-ladder?1523 rail1530 rave1530 shelboard1569 wain-flakes1570 load-pina1642 shelvingsa1642 cop1679 float1686 lade1686 outrigger1794 shelvement1808 sideboard1814 heck1825 hay-rigging1855 floating rail1892 a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 18 Lay them in 4 severall rowes crosse over the shelvings of the waine. 1788 W. Marshall Provincialisms E. Yorks. in Rural Econ. Yorks. II. 351 Shelvings, moveable side-rails of a waggon or cart; put on for a top-load, and taken off for a body-load. 1805 R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. I. 38 By the addition of shelvings..the different crops can be carried with great facility. 1867 Gainsburgh News 23 Mar. in E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. at Sideboard 1 waggon with shelvings and sideboards. 1871 W. Alexander Johnny Gibb i. 9 Heely, heely, Tam, ye glaiket stirk—ye hinna on the hin' shelvin' o' the cairt. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2021). shelvingn.² /ˈʃɛlvɪŋ/ Etymology: < shelve v.³ + -ing suffix¹. 1. The tilting or tipping up of carts to deposit the load. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > transport of goods in a vehicle > [noun] > conveyor of goods by vehicle > with a horse and cart > unloading a cart shelving1587 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1544/2 Eight men called vntingers, to loose and vndoo the tackle of euerie court [= cart] immediatlie before the vnloding or sheluing thereof. 2. The fact or condition of sloping; the degree of sloping; a sloping surface; a shelve. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > inclination > [noun] > inclination from the level or slope pendencec1475 slope1611 sloping1611 rakingc1620 shelving1687 rake1802 dislevelment1883 1687 A. Lovell tr. J. de Thévenot Trav. into Levant ii. 87 In some places they make a little shelving, that the rain-Water may run off [from the terrace] into wooden Spouts. 1721 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husb. (ed. 2) II. 192 To be..raised a Foot or more higher than the South-side, that by a little shelving the Cover may the better carry off the Rain. 1853 T. Ross tr. A. von Humboldt Personal Narr. Trav. Amer. III. xxix. 170 The great inclination of the shelvings, the smallness of the island,..may be considered as..causes of the want of rivers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2021). shelvingadj. /ˈʃɛlvɪŋ/ Etymology: < shelve v.³ + -ing suffix². 1. That shelves or slopes. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > inclination > [adjective] > inclined from level or sloping pyramidala1398 shoringc1503 slopec1503 pitching1519 current?1523 battering1589 pitched1594 aslope1599 sloping1610 shelving1615 stooping1621 raking1665 sloped1683 shedding1688 slopy1740 raked1948 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey iii. 192 In the midst of the sheluing roofe, another vpright aspireth. 1626 G. Sandys tr. Ovid Metamorphosis ix. 182 A Lake there is, which sheluing margents bound. 1662 B. Gerbier Brief Disc. Princ. Building 34 Its usual standing place being so much shelving, accustomes the Horse..to be more light..in his Gate. 1725 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey II. v. 564 Where to the seas the shelving shore declin'd, And form'd a bay. 1762 G. Colman Musical Lady ii. ii. 24 A couple of vile shelving garrets, where I could scarce stand upright. 1788 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall IV. xli. 128 Innumerable arrows glanced without effect from the compact and shelving order of their bucklers. 1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby lxii. 606 The room..had a shelving roof; high in one part, and at another descending almost to the floor. 1884 J. Colborne With Hicks Pasha in Soudan 51 We descend a shelving gravelly plain into Berber. 2. quasi-adv. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > inclination > [adverb] > slopingly slope1530 slopewise1530 slopingly1644 shelving1649 slopeways1670 shelvingly1680 1649 W. Blith Eng. Improver iii. 20 If your Lands lye more shelving or descending towards the River. 1657 S. Purchas Theatre Flying-insects xvi. 105 Peeces of Wood..set shelving, or leaning towards the North. 1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. 20 The Case standing shelving downwards towards them, the Letters..tend towards the hither side. 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Transl. French Terms at Talus Couper en Talus, to hew a plank shelving, or with a slanting edge. Derivatives ˈshelvingly adv. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > inclination > [adverb] > slopingly slope1530 slopewise1530 slopingly1644 shelving1649 slopeways1670 shelvingly1680 1680 H. More Apocalypsis Apocalypseos iv. 46 One [Beast] appeared just in the midst before the Throne, and the spectacle being exhibited to him shelvingly, another appeared beyond the Throne in the same line. ˈshelvingness n. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > inclination > [noun] > inclination from the level or slope > steepness (except of hills, etc.) sticklenessOE steepnessc1440 brantnessa1642 shelvingness1699 1699 A. Boyer Royal Dict. (at cited word) Penchant, steepness, declivity, bending, shelvingness, bias. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < n.¹1632n.²1587adj.1615
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Derivatives

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