单词 | tining |
释义 | tiningn.1 Obsolete exc. dialect. 1. The action of tine v.1; enclosing, fencing, hedging; making or repairing of a hedge. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > hedging > [noun] hedgingc1380 pleachinga1398 plashing1495 tining1522 side-haying1610 switching1812 splashing1869 1522 Accts. St. John's Hosp., Canterbury (Canterbury Cathedral Archives: CCA-U13/4) Paied for tenyng of a hedge. 1811 T. Davis Gen. View Agric. Wilts. (new ed.) 259 Tining, a new enclosure made with a dead hedge. 2. concrete. A hedge or fence, esp. a new one made from dead thorns. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > that which or one who closes or shuts > a barrier > [noun] > hedge or fence hayc725 gartha1340 tiningc1440 mound?a1500 frith1511 dike1567 sepiment1656 c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 494/2 Tynynge, drye hedge, sepes. 1546 in Boys Sandwich (1792) 80 Paid for tenyng and mendyng of gapps 10d. 1894 J. C. Atkinson Mem. Old Whitby 53 He must do the ‘tyning’ or fencing-in with stoup or stake, and wattle or brush. Compounds tining-gloves n. gloves worn in repairing hedges, hedging-gloves. ΚΠ 1616 T. Adams End of Thorns in Divine Herball 141 Men commonly deale with their sinnes, as hedgers do, when they go to plash thorny bushes: they put on tyning gloues, that the Thorns may not pricke them. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019). tiningn.2 Now only Scottish and northern dialect. The action of losing, loss; †destruction. between the tining and the winning: said of being in a critical position, which may issue either in ruin or in success. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > loss > [noun] lore971 lurec1000 missOE tharningc1175 tinec1330 tinsela1340 leesing1362 loss1377 losinga1387 pert?a1400 tininga1400 amissionc1429 misture1563 expense1593 the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] end832 bale-sithea1000 wrakea1275 wonderc1275 destroyingc1300 destruction1340 contritionc1384 stroying1396 undoing1398 tininga1400 ruinc1425 fatec1430 fordoingc1450 perishing?1523 shipwreck1526 pernicion?1530 ruining1562 ruinating1587 defeasance1590 defeature1592 breakneck1598 ruination1599 defeat1600 doom1609 planet-striking1611 mismaking1615 rasurea1616 destructa1638 perition1640 interemption1656 smashing1821 degrowth1876 uncreation1884 creative destruction1927 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 18261 Ha! sathan..All þat þu wan..thoru þe tinning of paradis, Nu has þou tint on oþer wis. c1480 (a1400) St. John Evangelist 212 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 115 Sa gret besynes he has for to get riches, and besy thocht of þe kepynge, and gret dut of þe tynynge. c1520 M. Nisbet New Test. in Scots (1905) III. Ecclus. xxi. 4 The gret preest..that delyuirit thame fra tynyng. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 7611 For the tene, þat hom tyde, & tynyng of pepull. 1720 A. Ramsay Rise & Fall of Stocks 146 A' the country is repining, And ilka ane complains of tining. 1825 W. Scott Jrnl. 28 Dec. (1939) 59 At present he is between the tyning and the winning. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2019). tiningn.3 1. The action of tine v.3; harrowing. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > [noun] > harrowing occation?1440 tining1766 tine1776 planking1814 bush-harrowing1834 hurdling1897 1766 Compl. Farmer at Tine The common phrase, of giving two or three tinings, signifies to draw the harrows twice or thrice over the same spot of ground. 2. concrete. In plural. The tines or teeth of a harrow, etc. collectively. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > harrowing equipment > [noun] > harrow > parts of harrow-tooth1483 bull?1523 harrow-bull?1523 spindle1616 whippin1697 whippletree1733 tining1760 sheth1788 slot1799 harrow-tine- 1760 G. Washington Writings (1889) II. 163 A new harrow made of smaller and closer tinings. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1c1440n.2a1400n.31760 |
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