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单词 broadling
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broadlingadv.

Forms: Old English bradlinga, Old English bralinga (perhaps transmission error), 1700s broadling.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: broad adj.1, -ling suffix2.
Etymology: < broad adj.1 + -ling suffix2. Compare later broadlings adv., and also broadling adj.
Obsolete. rare.
With the limbs, fingers, etc., extended; spread out (flat). Cf. broadlings adv.
Π
OE Monasteriales Indicia (1996) xxxiii. 28 Hymneres tacen is þæt mon wæcge bradlinga his hand and rære up his litlan finger.
OE Monasteriales Indicia (1996) lxiv. 34 Ðonne þu cyse habban wille, sete þonne þine twa handa togædere bralinga, swilce þu wringan wille.
a1701 C. Sedley Pindaric Ode in Wks. (1766) 16 So have I seen the warbling lark..The narrow compass of a cage forget, And broadling o'er a turf in silent pleasure sit.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2022).

broadlingadj.

Forms: early Middle English bredlinge, Middle English bradlyng.
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: broadling adv.
Etymology: < broadling adv.In form bredlinge apparently influenced either by forms of brede v.2, brede n.2 or by forms of the comparative and superlative of broad adj.1 with stem vowel ē̌ ( < Old English ǣ).
Obsolete.
Of a sword: wielded so as to deliver a blow with the flat of the blade rather than with the edge.
Π
a1200 MS Trin. Cambr. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1873) 2nd Ser. 61 He wile smite mid bredlinge swuerde and brisen, oðer mid egge and cleuen.
a1500 (?a1390) J. Mirk Festial (Gough) (1905) 193 Nero..smot hym on þe hed wyth a bradlyng sworde.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2022).

broadlingbroadlingsadv.

Forms: In Middle English bredlinge, 1500s Scottish braid-, breadlingis, 1600s bradelings.
Etymology: < broad adj. + -lings suffix.
Obsolete.
Broadwise, with the broad or flat side; extended, flat; broadly.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > surface > [adverb] > with the broad surface (uppermost)
broadlingc1200
flatlonga1586
flatwise1601
c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 61 He wile smite bredlinge mid swuerde and brisen, oðer mid egge and cleuen.
1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 119 Wes borne than braidlingis on his bak.
a1605 R. Bannatyne Jrnl. Trans. Scotl. (1806) 173 He..straik ane of them breadlinigis with his sword.
1606 W. Birnie Blame of Kirk-buriall xiii. sig. D2 v It brake not in bradelings, but as it were by degrees.
a1701 C. Sedley Pindaric Ode in Wks. (1766) 16 So have I seen the warbling lark..The narrow compass of a cage forget, And broadling o'er a turf in silent pleasure sit.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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