stillingn.¹

Brit.

/ˈstɪlɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈstɪlɪŋ/, Irish English

/ˈstɪlɪŋ/

Forms: Also 1500s steeling, steylling, stylling, styllyng.

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

†1.

a. The action of still v.²; distillation.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > [noun] > chemical reactions or processes (named) > distillation

distillation1393

stilling1477

rectificationa1500

distilling1527

circulating1545

circulation1587

cohobation1605

abstraction1617

redistillation1639

cohobating1654

distillery1677

1477 T. Norton Ordinall of Alchimy v, in E. Ashmole Theatrum Chem. Britannicum (1652) 79 Liquor is in manie manners found..Some with stilling, as Waters be made.

1570 T. Tusser Hundreth Good Pointes Husbandry (new ed.) f. 19 The knowledge of stilling is one pretie feate.

1683 T. Tryon Way to Health 554 I appeal to your selves, if your Wort would not have turned sower,..and of no use or virtue, except for Stilling.

attributive.1545 in R. H. Lathbury Denham, Bucks (1904) 339 All the shelfes and formes that are in the stillinge house.1573 in Rep. Middleton MSS. (Hist. MSS. Comm. 1911) 438 To the cater..for the exchaunge of a steeling pott, iiij s.1596 in Archaeologia 64 375 For 1 dor in ye steylling house.1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique iii. lxiv. 578 The stilling vessels.1840 Liebig's Org. Chem. Relat. Agric. 294 The wine in the stilling-casks.

b. Ireland. Illicit distillation of spirits.

ΚΠ

1896 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Oct. 470/1 The Roman Catholic Bishop of Raphoe..has done more to stamp out ‘stilling’ than the R.I.C. could accomplish in a generation.

1912 Blackwood's Mag. Dec. 787/2 Many parts of the Blue Ridge have long been notorious for the stilling which was carried on there, mostly on the illicit plan.

†2. Dropping or trickling. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of dripping or falling in drops > [noun]

droppingc1000

drippingc1440

stilling1530

trickling1629

dropa1637

drip1675

drip feed1899

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 276/1 Styllyng or droppyng of lycour, distillation.

1538 T. Elyot Dict. Catarrhus, a rewme or styllynge downe of water or fleme from the heed.

1576 G. Baker tr. C. Gesner Newe Jewell of Health i. f. 4 The yelowe seedes within the Rose..boyled in Wyne, and drunke, doth staye..the styllings downe to the Gummes.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

stillingn.²

/ˈstɪlɪŋ/

Etymology: < still v.¹ + -ing suffix¹.

The action of making still; quietening; calming.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > inaction > quietness or tranquillity > [noun] > making quiet or tranquil

peasingc1300

acquieting1504

stilling1530

sedation1616

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > inaudibility > [noun] > silence > silencing

stilling1530

silencing1590

shushing1929

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 276/1 Styllyng or apeysing, apeisement.

1622 G. Hakewill King David's Vow (new ed.) vii. 258 A deceit..which Nurses vse for the stilling of their Children.

c1698 J. Locke Thoughts on Conduct of Understanding §xlv Thus some trivial sentence, or a scrap of poetry, will sometimes get into men's heads, and make such a chiming there, that there is no stilling of it.

1846 R. C. Trench Notes Miracles xix. 310 They..might pluck the ripe ears for the stilling of their present hunger.

1863 M. L. Whately Ragged Life Egypt 200 It is beautiful when the sun draws in his fiery shafts to watch the stilling of the air.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online September 2020).

stillingn.³

/ˈstɪlɪŋ/

Forms: Also 1600s steeling(e, stillinge, stylling, 1700s stillen. See also stillion n.

Etymology: Perhaps corruptly < Dutch stelling stand, scaffold, < stellen to place. Compare stillage n.¹

A stand for a cask, a gantry.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > [noun] > cask stand

stall1538

gantry1574

stillage1596

stilling1604

scantling1632

stella1658

settle1695

stilt1701

still-yard1725

stalder1736

stillion1803

stallage1838

1604 Ball. Coll. Oxf. Acc. (MS.) Item, to Golidge [a carpenter] for makinge stillings for beare, and other worke, vi^s i^d.

1665 in J. O. Halliwell Some Acct. Coll. Bills (1852) 17 In the strong Beere Seller. A stylling.

1738 W. Ellis London & Country Brewer III. xviii. 75 They roll and tumble the Barrel backwards and forwards up and down on a Stilling.

1827 J. Barrington Personal Sketches Own Times II. 49 Very like a beer-barrel on its stilling.

1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Stilling, a stand for casks. A stillion.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

stillingn.⁴

/ˈstɪlɪŋ/

Etymology: Of obscure origin.

Mining.

(See quots.)

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > mine > [noun] > shaft > walling of

stilling1883

1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining 240 Stilling, the walling of a shaft within the tubbing above the stone head.

1899 S. Baring-Gould Bk. of West II. v. 63 [Tin mining] The walling on each side of a tye or adit is called stilling.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

Stillingn.⁵

/ˈʃtɪlɪŋ/

Etymology: < The name of Jakob Stilling (1842–1915), German ophthalmologist who devised the test ( Arch. Ophthalmol. (1879) 8 164).

Ophthalmology.

Used attributively and in the possessive with reference to a test for colour-blindness based on the use of pseudo-isochromatic plates.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > ophthalmology or optometry > [noun] > kinds of eye-test

shadow test1884

koroscopy1887

lantern test1890

Stilling1896

1896 J. E. Jennings Color-vision & Color-blindness vii. 75 Stilling's plates are of practical value, and should be used in conjunction with the worsted test.

1925 M. Collins Colour-blindness iii. 59 These students were examined [for colour blindness] in the course of the ordinary laboratory period by means of Stilling's Tables, and some of them failed completely to pass the tests.

1935 Discovery Jan. 15/2 Colour blindness tests (such as the Edridge Green or Stilling tests) are not much use in choosing men for this work.

1954 S. Duke-Elder Parsons' Dis. Eye (ed. 12) xx. 345 Stilling's original tests have now been largely replaced by Ishihara's.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

stillingadj.¹

/ˈstɪlɪŋ/

Etymology: < still v.¹ + -ing suffix².

That makes still; quietening; calming.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > inaction > quietness or tranquillity > [adjective] > making quiet or tranquil

lullingc1440

stillinga1635

soothing1746

calminga1853

soothful1886

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > inaudibility > [adjective] > silent > silencing

stillinga1635

a1635 R. Sibbes 2 Serm. Iohn (1636) i. 35 Thus faith becomes a quieting and a stilling grace.

1844 A. W. Kinglake Eothen ii. 24 More stilling than very silence.

1873 R. Broughton Nancy III. 126 There is something so stilling in the far placidity of the high stars.

1902 Academy 22 Mar. 324/1 The touch like a stilling finger, The whisper, the sigh.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

† stillingadj.²

Etymology: < still v.² + -ing suffix².

Obsolete.

Trickling or falling in drops; distilling.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of dripping or falling in drops > [adjective]

dropping?a1400

distillingc1485

stillinga1542

distillantc1550

drivelling1570

stillant1610

dribbling1627

drilling1634

stillatitious1656

a1542 T. Wyatt Coll. Poems (1969) lxxxii. 6 And yet an hert that sems so tender Receveth no dropp of the stilling teres, That [etc.].

1565 A. Golding tr. Ovid Fyrst Fower Bks. Metamorphosis i. f. 4^v And on his fethers and his brest a stilling dewe dyd sticke.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

n.¹1477

n.²1530

n.³1604

n.⁴1883

n.⁵1896

adj.¹a1635

adj.²a1542

单词	stilling
释义	stillingn.¹ Brit. /ˈstɪlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈstɪlɪŋ/, Irish English /ˈstɪlɪŋ/ Forms: Also 1500s steeling, steylling, stylling, styllyng. Etymology: < still v.² + -ing suffix¹. †1. a. The action of still v.²; distillation. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > [noun] > chemical reactions or processes (named) > distillation distillation1393 stilling1477 rectificationa1500 distilling1527 circulating1545 circulation1587 cohobation1605 abstraction1617 redistillation1639 cohobating1654 distillery1677 1477 T. Norton Ordinall of Alchimy v, in E. Ashmole Theatrum Chem. Britannicum (1652) 79 Liquor is in manie manners found..Some with stilling, as Waters be made. 1570 T. Tusser Hundreth Good Pointes Husbandry (new ed.) f. 19 The knowledge of stilling is one pretie feate. 1683 T. Tryon Way to Health 554 I appeal to your selves, if your Wort would not have turned sower,..and of no use or virtue, except for Stilling. attributive.1545 in R. H. Lathbury Denham, Bucks (1904) 339 All the shelfes and formes that are in the stillinge house.1573 in Rep. Middleton MSS. (Hist. MSS. Comm. 1911) 438 To the cater..for the exchaunge of a steeling pott, iiij s.1596 in Archaeologia 64 375 For 1 dor in ye steylling house.1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique iii. lxiv. 578 The stilling vessels.1840 Liebig's Org. Chem. Relat. Agric. 294 The wine in the stilling-casks. b. Ireland. Illicit distillation of spirits. ΚΠ 1896 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Oct. 470/1 The Roman Catholic Bishop of Raphoe..has done more to stamp out ‘stilling’ than the R.I.C. could accomplish in a generation. 1912 Blackwood's Mag. Dec. 787/2 Many parts of the Blue Ridge have long been notorious for the stilling which was carried on there, mostly on the illicit plan. †2. Dropping or trickling. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of dripping or falling in drops > [noun] droppingc1000 drippingc1440 stilling1530 trickling1629 dropa1637 drip1675 drip feed1899 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 276/1 Styllyng or droppyng of lycour, distillation. 1538 T. Elyot Dict. Catarrhus, a rewme or styllynge downe of water or fleme from the heed. 1576 G. Baker tr. C. Gesner Newe Jewell of Health i. f. 4 The yelowe seedes within the Rose..boyled in Wyne, and drunke, doth staye..the styllings downe to the Gummes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online March 2022). stillingn.² /ˈstɪlɪŋ/ Etymology: < still v.¹ + -ing suffix¹. The action of making still; quietening; calming. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > quietness or tranquillity > [noun] > making quiet or tranquil peasingc1300 acquieting1504 stilling1530 sedation1616 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > inaudibility > [noun] > silence > silencing stilling1530 silencing1590 shushing1929 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 276/1 Styllyng or apeysing, apeisement. 1622 G. Hakewill King David's Vow (new ed.) vii. 258 A deceit..which Nurses vse for the stilling of their Children. c1698 J. Locke Thoughts on Conduct of Understanding §xlv Thus some trivial sentence, or a scrap of poetry, will sometimes get into men's heads, and make such a chiming there, that there is no stilling of it. 1846 R. C. Trench Notes Miracles xix. 310 They..might pluck the ripe ears for the stilling of their present hunger. 1863 M. L. Whately Ragged Life Egypt 200 It is beautiful when the sun draws in his fiery shafts to watch the stilling of the air. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online September 2020). stillingn.³ /ˈstɪlɪŋ/ Forms: Also 1600s steeling(e, stillinge, stylling, 1700s stillen. See also stillion n. Etymology: Perhaps corruptly < Dutch stelling stand, scaffold, < stellen to place. Compare stillage n.¹ A stand for a cask, a gantry. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > [noun] > cask stand stall1538 gantry1574 stillage1596 stilling1604 scantling1632 stella1658 settle1695 stilt1701 still-yard1725 stalder1736 stillion1803 stallage1838 1604 Ball. Coll. Oxf. Acc. (MS.) Item, to Golidge [a carpenter] for makinge stillings for beare, and other worke, vi^s i^d. 1665 in J. O. Halliwell Some Acct. Coll. Bills (1852) 17 In the strong Beere Seller. A stylling. 1738 W. Ellis London & Country Brewer III. xviii. 75 They roll and tumble the Barrel backwards and forwards up and down on a Stilling. 1827 J. Barrington Personal Sketches Own Times II. 49 Very like a beer-barrel on its stilling. 1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Stilling, a stand for casks. A stillion. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021). stillingn.⁴ /ˈstɪlɪŋ/ Etymology: Of obscure origin. Mining. (See quots.) ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > mine > [noun] > shaft > walling of stilling1883 1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining 240 Stilling, the walling of a shaft within the tubbing above the stone head. 1899 S. Baring-Gould Bk. of West II. v. 63 [Tin mining] The walling on each side of a tye or adit is called stilling. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online September 2019). Stillingn.⁵ /ˈʃtɪlɪŋ/ Etymology: < The name of Jakob Stilling (1842–1915), German ophthalmologist who devised the test ( Arch. Ophthalmol. (1879) 8 164). Ophthalmology. Used attributively and in the possessive with reference to a test for colour-blindness based on the use of pseudo-isochromatic plates. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > ophthalmology or optometry > [noun] > kinds of eye-test shadow test1884 koroscopy1887 lantern test1890 Stilling1896 1896 J. E. Jennings Color-vision & Color-blindness vii. 75 Stilling's plates are of practical value, and should be used in conjunction with the worsted test. 1925 M. Collins Colour-blindness iii. 59 These students were examined [for colour blindness] in the course of the ordinary laboratory period by means of Stilling's Tables, and some of them failed completely to pass the tests. 1935 Discovery Jan. 15/2 Colour blindness tests (such as the Edridge Green or Stilling tests) are not much use in choosing men for this work. 1954 S. Duke-Elder Parsons' Dis. Eye (ed. 12) xx. 345 Stilling's original tests have now been largely replaced by Ishihara's. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2018). stillingadj.¹ /ˈstɪlɪŋ/ Etymology: < still v.¹ + -ing suffix². That makes still; quietening; calming. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > quietness or tranquillity > [adjective] > making quiet or tranquil lullingc1440 stillinga1635 soothing1746 calminga1853 soothful1886 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > inaudibility > [adjective] > silent > silencing stillinga1635 a1635 R. Sibbes 2 Serm. Iohn (1636) i. 35 Thus faith becomes a quieting and a stilling grace. 1844 A. W. Kinglake Eothen ii. 24 More stilling than very silence. 1873 R. Broughton Nancy III. 126 There is something so stilling in the far placidity of the high stars. 1902 Academy 22 Mar. 324/1 The touch like a stilling finger, The whisper, the sigh. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online March 2018). † stillingadj.² Etymology: < still v.² + -ing suffix². Obsolete. Trickling or falling in drops; distilling. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of dripping or falling in drops > [adjective] dropping?a1400 distillingc1485 stillinga1542 distillantc1550 drivelling1570 stillant1610 dribbling1627 drilling1634 stillatitious1656 a1542 T. Wyatt Coll. Poems (1969) lxxxii. 6 And yet an hert that sems so tender Receveth no dropp of the stilling teres, That [etc.]. 1565 A. Golding tr. Ovid Fyrst Fower Bks. Metamorphosis i. f. 4^v And on his fethers and his brest a stilling dewe dyd sticke. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.¹1477n.²1530n.³1604n.⁴1883n.⁵1896adj.¹a1635adj.²a1542
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