slackliningn.

Brit.

/ˈslaklʌɪnɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈslækˌlaɪnɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: slackline n., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < slackline n. + -ing suffix¹.

1. North American. In logging: the transporting of harvested logs using a system of suspended steel cables in which the main overhead line can be slackened in order to attach the load to the carriage, which is hauled to and from the landing by separate cables.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicle travelling on or by cable > [noun] > system of traction by cable

funicular1881

telpherage1883

cable system1887

slacklining1933

1933 West Coast Lumberman Apr. 8/1 Gas donkeys will be provided for high-leading and slack-lining.

1966 Forest Industries Mar. 69/1 Slacklining is ‘new’ to many of the company's loggers.

1993 Westcoast Logger Feb. 19/2 He still uses..slacklining for yarding to the A-frame whenever possible.

2. Sport. The activity or sport of balancing on a strip of flat nylon webbing fixed (but not stretched completely taut) between two anchor points high above the ground, the aim being to walk from one end of the line to the other, or to perform stunts, without falling.

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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > acrobatic performance > [noun] > rope-walking or dancing

rope-dancing1625

rope-walking1625

funambuling1650

funambulation1707

rope dance1727

wire-dancing1755

tightrope dancing1800

funambulism1801

wire-walking1804

wire act1891

wirework1899

slacklining1999

1999 National Parks July 28/3 Two years before Osman's death from slack lining..Jeff Christman was killed on a BASE jump off El Capitan.

2002 Outside Dec. 103/2 The slacklining begins at sundown, the various walkers gloriously backlit by a cliff across the Valley that shines in the last light of day.

2006 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 5 Nov. iva. 37/1 The sport has caught on at..the University of Utah, where arboreal slacklining had to be banned and special poles set up.

2014 Red Bull. Mar. 58/1 Slacklining takes place on inch-wide stretchy webbing anchored across a gap.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	slacklining
释义	slackliningn. Brit. /ˈslaklʌɪnɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈslækˌlaɪnɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: slackline n., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < slackline n. + -ing suffix¹. 1. North American. In logging: the transporting of harvested logs using a system of suspended steel cables in which the main overhead line can be slackened in order to attach the load to the carriage, which is hauled to and from the landing by separate cables. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicle travelling on or by cable > [noun] > system of traction by cable funicular1881 telpherage1883 cable system1887 slacklining1933 1933 West Coast Lumberman Apr. 8/1 Gas donkeys will be provided for high-leading and slack-lining. 1966 Forest Industries Mar. 69/1 Slacklining is ‘new’ to many of the company's loggers. 1993 Westcoast Logger Feb. 19/2 He still uses..slacklining for yarding to the A-frame whenever possible. 2. Sport. The activity or sport of balancing on a strip of flat nylon webbing fixed (but not stretched completely taut) between two anchor points high above the ground, the aim being to walk from one end of the line to the other, or to perform stunts, without falling. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > acrobatic performance > [noun] > rope-walking or dancing rope-dancing1625 rope-walking1625 funambuling1650 funambulation1707 rope dance1727 wire-dancing1755 tightrope dancing1800 funambulism1801 wire-walking1804 wire act1891 wirework1899 slacklining1999 1999 National Parks July 28/3 Two years before Osman's death from slack lining..Jeff Christman was killed on a BASE jump off El Capitan. 2002 Outside Dec. 103/2 The slacklining begins at sundown, the various walkers gloriously backlit by a cliff across the Valley that shines in the last light of day. 2006 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 5 Nov. iva. 37/1 The sport has caught on at..the University of Utah, where arboreal slacklining had to be banned and special poles set up. 2014 Red Bull. Mar. 58/1 Slacklining takes place on inch-wide stretchy webbing anchored across a gap. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1933
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