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单词 breeching
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breechingn.

/ˈbriːtʃɪŋ/
Etymology: < breech v., breech n. + -ing suffix1.
1. The action of clothing with breeches; concrete clothing for the breech or haunches (obsolete).
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > breeches
breecha1100
breeka1300
femoralc1450
hosec1460
breecha1500
overstocks1543
strossers1598
strouses1600
breeching1604
brogues1615
trousies1652
small clothes1770
knee-breeches1829
smalls1836
breekums1839
culotte1842
sine qua nons1850
terminations1863
trouserettes1875
strides1889
knee-breech1904
1604 S. Rowlands Looke to It sig. D2v You with..The Moncky wast, the breeching like a Beare.
2.
a. A flogging. Obsolete.
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society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > [noun] > beating > instance of
threshingOE
fustigation1428
breeching1520
trouncingc1550
bace1575
firking1594
belting1602
knave's grease1602
oil of baston1604
oil of birch1604
oil of hazel1604
oil of holly1604
oil of whip1604
lamb-pie1607
lamming1611
drubbing1650
vapulation1656
warming1681
floggation1688
working over1695
cullis1719
thrashing1720
halberd1756
licking1756
dressing1769
leathering1790
nointing1794
dusting1799
teasing1807
hiding1809
whopping1812
thrumming1823
toco1823
flaking1829
teaser1832
lathering1835
welting1840
pasting1851
towelling1851
whaling1852
hickory oil1855
swishing1859
slating1860
going-over1881
six of the best1912
belt beating1928
ass-kicking1943
stomping1958
seeing to1968
butt-kicking1970
1520 R. Whittington Uulgaria sig. F.vi I study to daye and bycause I fere a brechyng.
a1593 C. Marlowe Edward II (1594) sig. Lv Aristorchus eyes, Whose lookes were as a breeching to a boye.
1594 T. Nashe Vnfortunate Traveller sig. Mv Worse than an vpbrayding lesson after a britching.
1615 T. Overbury et al. New & Choise Characters with Wife (6th impr.) sig. K2 He..can hardly shake off his dreames of breeching.
b. attributive as in breeching boy, breeching-scholar, a young scholar still subject to the birch, hence figurative a novice. (Cf. also whipping-boy n.)
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society > education > learning > learner > [noun] > novice or beginner
younglingOE
new-comeOE
novice1340
ginner?c1400
beginner1470
apprentice1489
prentice1489
infant1526
freshmana1557
intrant1560
enterer1565
puny?1570
weakling1575
new comeling1587
novist1587
incipient1589
puisne1592
abecedary1596
neophyte1600
abecedarian1603
bachelor1604
novelist?1608
alphabetary1611
breeching boy1611
tiro1611
alphabetarian1614
principiant1619
unexperienced1622
velvet head1631
undergraduatea1659
young stager1664
greenhorn1672
battledore boy1693
youngster1706
tironist1716
novitiatea1734
recruit1749
griffin1793
initiate1811
Johnny Newcome1815
Johnny Raw1823
griff1829
plebe1833
Johnny-come-lately1839
new chum1851
blanc-bec1853
fledgling1856
rookie1868
elementarian1876
tenderfoot1881
shorthorn1888
new kid1894
cheechako1897
ring-neck1898
Johnny1901
rook1902
fresh meat1908
malihini1914
initiand1915
stooge1930
intakea1943
cub1966
society > education > learning > learner > one attending school > [noun] > schoolboy > young or junior
petitc1451
petty1571
breeching-scholar1611
lower boy1778
under-boy1843
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Donat The diuells were, as then, but breeching boyes, like Grammar Schoole boyes, but young in experience, but Nouices.
1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. xx. 733/2 How such a breeching-boy as he was, durst attempt so great a wickednes.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) iii. i. 18 I am no breeching scholler in the schooles. View more context for this quotation
3. A strong leather strap passing round the breech of a shaft-horse, and enabling him to push backwards; a breech-band. Also attributive.
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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [noun] > straps
lorainc1290
lingel1460
breeching1515
breastplate1578
martingale1584
rudstay1688
running martingale1747
breastband1783
breast collar1789
rump band1844
check-strap1857
kicking-strap1861
point1875
strapping1882
1515–24 in Lodge Illustr. Brit. Hist. (1838) I. 3 To William Pawn..cart-saddles, collars, harnes, and breeching.
1795 W. Felton Treat. Carriages II. 152 Breechings are of no use but in hilly places.
1795 W. Felton Treat. Carriages II. 155 It is buckled to the collar along with the Breeching Strap.
1861 G. M. Musgrave By-roads in Picardy 174 An old female hostler, who gave us neither cruppers, blinkers, or breeching.
4. Coarse clotted wool on the buttocks of sheep.
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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > fleece > [noun] > parts of
breeching1799
breech1805
piece1849
britch1884
neck1928
the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > wool > [noun] > type of > from sheep > from specific part of sheep
hip locks1681
neck wool1726
breeching1799
bottom wool1848
belly-wool1851
say-cast1877
cow-tail1884
1799 Pitt in Commun. Board of Agric. II. 464 The Morf fleece is almost wholly fine, with a very small proportion of breechings or daglocks.
5. Nautical. A stout rope attached by a thimble to the cascabel of a gun, and securing the gun to the ship's side. Hence breeching-bolt, breeching-loop.
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society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval weapons and equipment > [noun] > ship's guns collectively > support or fixing for gun
gun-stock1495
breeching1627
train tackle1769
housing-bolt1807
housing-ring1820
1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. xiv. 65 Britchings are the ropes by which you lash your Ordnance fast to the Ships side.
1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Breeching, a rope used to secure the cannon..and prevent them from recoiling too much.
1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple I. xv. 230 Double breechings were rove on the guns.
6. The parts forming the breech of a gun, the breech-action.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > parts and fittings of firearms > [noun] > breech
breech1575
coil1706
breeching1802
breech action1885
1802 Hull Advertiser 18 Dec. 3/1 An improved construction of breeching.
1816 P. Hawker Instr. Young Sportsmen (ed. 2) 35 This breeching was also patronized by the late Mr. Smith.
7. ‘A bifurcated smoke-pipe in a furnace’.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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