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单词 stoning
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stoningn.

/ˈstəʊnɪŋ/
Etymology: < stone v. + -ing suffix1.
The action of the verb, in various senses.
1. Pelting with stones; esp. (in ancient times) as a form of capital punishment.
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society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > [noun] > stoning
stoninga1400
lapidation1611
society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > [noun] > stoning
stoninga1400
lapidement1483
lapidation1802
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 19467 Quils þai him wit staning queld.
c1400 Sc. Trojan War ii. 1595 With mony bitter panes Of stanyng of hir moder schene.
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 477/1 Stonynge, lapidacio.
1548 T. Cooper Bibliotheca Eliotæ (rev. ed.) Lapidatio, a stonyng, a hurlynge of stones.
1657 N. Billingsley Brachy-martyrologia viii. 27 The Christians underwent all wrongs, As Scourgings, stonings.
1849 M. Arnold Strayed Reveller, & Other Poems 42 They..sentenc'd him..To die by stoning.
1886 C. Bigg Christian Platonists Alexandria iv. 117 He narrowly escaped stoning in the streets.
2. Paving, building up, or repairing with stones. Also concrete.
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society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > building or constructing with stone > [noun]
mason-craft1412
masonry?a1425
cementary1586
masoning1678
stonework1793
stoning1797
stone-masonry1818
stone-working1875
1797 J. Curr Coal Viewer 13 These roads..are laid..upon wood, (after..stoneing about ten or twelve inches thick for a foundation).
1819 A. Rees Cycl. XV Garland..a spiral groove, made behind and in the stoning or ginging of a shaft, for collecting the water which oozes out of different strata.
1867 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 2nd Ser. 3 ii. 664 At the entrances to large rivers it was sometimes necessary..to have careful stoning, because the work was frequently tested by heavy seas.
3. Rubbing or scouring with a stone. Also attributive.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > treating or processing textile materials > treating or processing wool > [noun] > rubbing or scouring card
stoning1688
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 92/2 (Wool carding) Stoning of it [sc. the Card] is burnishing of it.
1882 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 387/1 In machine currying the tanned hides..are struck out in a ‘stoning’ machine.
a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 868/1 Stoning Jack, a machine in which the jack is furnished with a stock stone to work the leather.
4. Clearing (ground) of stones; taking the stones out (of fruit).
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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > reclamation > [noun] > clearing land > of stones
stoning1628
the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > preparing fruit and vegetables > [noun] > stoning fruit
stoning1747
pitting1887
1628 Bp. J. Hall Serm. Publike Fast 27 To what purpose is the fruitfulnesse, fencing, stoning, if the ground yeeld a plentifull Crop of..Weedes?
1747 H. Glasse Art of Cookery xviii. 154 To preserve Gooseberries whole without stoning.
5. Formation of the stone in fruit. Also attributive.
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the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > fruit or reproductive product > [noun] > stone-fruit or drupe > stone or formation of stone
bonec1384
stone?1523
nut1600
ossiculum1706
paip1721
putamen1793
pyrene1800
pit1803
stoning1842
1842 J. C. Loudon Suburban Horticulturist 475 The setting and stoning of fruit... The fruit is thinned before and after the stoning season.
1842 J. C. Loudon Suburban Horticulturist 484 When the stoning is completed and the fruit begins to swell.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

stoningadj.

Etymology: < stone v. + -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈstoning.
That stones, in senses of the verb; †petrifying.
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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > formation of features > formation of rock or stone > [adjective] > petrifying
petrificant1603
stoning1623
lapidescent1644
petrifactive1646
petrifying1649
petrous1657
petrescent1661
petrific1667
lapidifying1669
1623 W. Lisle in tr. Ælfric Saxon Treat. Old & New Test. To Rdrs. ⁋4 To mould the dow of artificiall marble, and bake it in Killes for building..or tempered with clammy and stoning waters, to plaster and polish it with tooles appliable vnto all formes.
1891 G. Meredith One of our Conquerors III. iv. 68 A man whose appearance breathed of offering her common ground, whereon to meet and speak together, unburdened by the hunting world, and by the stoneing world.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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