tombingn.

Brit.

/ˈtuːmɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈtumɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: tomb v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < tomb v. + -ing suffix². Compare earlier entombing n.

1. Chiefly poetic and literary. The action of entombing a person or thing; interment, burial. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > [noun]

burying1297

sepulture1297

intermentc1330

gravingc1340

interring1387

terment1389

earthinga1400

sepulchrea1425

burial1453

inter1513

entombing1564

sepultary1581

laying1604

tumulation1623

humation1635

inhumation1636

sepelition1637

entombment1666

tombing1818

1818 J. Neal Battle of Niagara v. 90 They hear the tread That measures out the tombing of the dead.

1831 Free Enquirer 26 Mar. 170/3 The tombing of successive generations of animals in the older strata.

1939 J. Joyce Finnegans Wake i. 26 All the things..concerning thee in the matter of the work of thy tombing.

2. Jamaican. A ceremony carried out some time after the funeral of an individual, at which the grave is sealed with a tomb or cover.In quot. 1892, perhaps simply: the erection of a tomb or memorial.

ΚΠ

1892 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 14 July 6/7 Anyone desirous of burying their dead in the Maudeville Parish Churchyard must pay the sum of £1 for the spot, and..in the event of tombing another £1 has to be paid.

1927 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 13 Jan. 14/6 The tombing of the late Hon. and Rev. G. L. Young.

1929 M. W. Beckwith Black Roadways 84 One last service remains for the proper burial of the dead, the ‘tombing’ ceremony, which took place in the old days a month after burial..but which today allows a somewhat longer interval.

1989 O. Senior Arrival of Snake-woman 135 I went for Mercy's tombing. It was the least I could do.

2013 @sim91simma 14 Sept. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) My grand aunt in linstead died... I can't go to her funeral or the tombing of my paternal gma & gpa next month either.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

tombingadj.

Brit.

/ˈtuːmɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈtumɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: tomb v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < tomb v. + -ing suffix².

Chiefly poetic. Now rare.

That entombs a person or thing; that envelops or encloses in the manner of a tomb. Cf. tomb v.

ΚΠ

1826 Philomathic Jrnl. 4 258 From the tombing watery waste Thou didst emerge the spectre of thy self!

1865 Ld. Tennyson On a Mourner vi, in Select. from Wks. 221 And when no mortal motion jars The blackness round the tombing sod, Thro' silence..Comes Faith from tract no feet have trod.

1920 F. S. Fitzgerald Ice Palace in Sat. Evening Post 22 May 167/4 Leaving lighted houses to be covered in time by tombing heaps of sleet.

1976 Phi Delta Kappan 58 337/3 Swift death reaps in those tombing shafts.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tombing
释义	tombingn. Brit. /ˈtuːmɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈtumɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: tomb v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < tomb v. + -ing suffix². Compare earlier entombing n. 1. Chiefly poetic and literary. The action of entombing a person or thing; interment, burial. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > [noun] burying1297 sepulture1297 intermentc1330 gravingc1340 interring1387 terment1389 earthinga1400 sepulchrea1425 burial1453 inter1513 entombing1564 sepultary1581 laying1604 tumulation1623 humation1635 inhumation1636 sepelition1637 entombment1666 tombing1818 1818 J. Neal Battle of Niagara v. 90 They hear the tread That measures out the tombing of the dead. 1831 Free Enquirer 26 Mar. 170/3 The tombing of successive generations of animals in the older strata. 1939 J. Joyce Finnegans Wake i. 26 All the things..concerning thee in the matter of the work of thy tombing. 2. Jamaican. A ceremony carried out some time after the funeral of an individual, at which the grave is sealed with a tomb or cover.In quot. 1892, perhaps simply: the erection of a tomb or memorial. ΚΠ 1892 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 14 July 6/7 Anyone desirous of burying their dead in the Maudeville Parish Churchyard must pay the sum of £1 for the spot, and..in the event of tombing another £1 has to be paid. 1927 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 13 Jan. 14/6 The tombing of the late Hon. and Rev. G. L. Young. 1929 M. W. Beckwith Black Roadways 84 One last service remains for the proper burial of the dead, the ‘tombing’ ceremony, which took place in the old days a month after burial..but which today allows a somewhat longer interval. 1989 O. Senior Arrival of Snake-woman 135 I went for Mercy's tombing. It was the least I could do. 2013 @sim91simma 14 Sept. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) My grand aunt in linstead died... I can't go to her funeral or the tombing of my paternal gma & gpa next month either. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). tombingadj. Brit. /ˈtuːmɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈtumɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: tomb v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < tomb v. + -ing suffix². Chiefly poetic. Now rare. That entombs a person or thing; that envelops or encloses in the manner of a tomb. Cf. tomb v. ΚΠ 1826 Philomathic Jrnl. 4 258 From the tombing watery waste Thou didst emerge the spectre of thy self! 1865 Ld. Tennyson On a Mourner vi, in Select. from Wks. 221 And when no mortal motion jars The blackness round the tombing sod, Thro' silence..Comes Faith from tract no feet have trod. 1920 F. S. Fitzgerald Ice Palace in Sat. Evening Post 22 May 167/4 Leaving lighted houses to be covered in time by tombing heaps of sleet. 1976 Phi Delta Kappan 58 337/3 Swift death reaps in those tombing shafts. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1818adj.1826
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