trufflingn.

Brit.

/ˈtrʌfl̩ɪŋ/,

/ˈtrʌflɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈtrəf(ə)lɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: truffle n., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < truffle n. + -ing suffix¹. Compare later truffle v.

The action of hunting for or gathering truffles. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > picking or gathering > [noun] > truffle-gathering

truffling1859

1859 Times 14 Feb. 5/5 Many of these..people [poor labourers in Wiltshire] live by truffling and poaching, in the absence of farmer's employment.

1938 Times 22 Dec. 15/7 The village of Winterslow (sometimes described as the headquarters of English truffling) was said to contain at least 10 trufflers.

1985 S. Lowry Young Fogey Handbk. xi. 92 The lone Fogey likes to browse..Y[oung] F[ogey]s who did not grow up in cathedral towns learn the art of this kind of truffling at Oxford or Cambridge.

2005 Rep. on Business Mar. 73/2 In Richerenches, truffling is so revered it has a patron saint.

Compounds

C1. attributive, designating an animal used in truffle-hunting, as truffling dog, truffling pig, etc.

ΚΠ

1891 Rep. Commissioners Universal Expos. 1889 Paris V. 43 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (51st Congr., 1st Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc. 410, Pt. 5) XLII There exists a race of truffling swine, as there does of hunting dogs.

1975 Times 28 June 6/3 Lunache was René's best truffling pig.

1990 Irish Times 25 Dec. 17/7 A national contest for truffling dogs..saw a German Shepherd called Adrar win after digging up six truffles in a minute and a half.

2003 M. Sherrington Added Value i. 6 The truffling pig, whose sense of smell is such that it can detect the precious fungi several feet below the ground.

C2.

† truffling-house n. Obsolete a building in which goose livers are cleaned and larded with truffles preparatory to being made into pâté de foie gras.

ΚΠ

1874 Derby Mercury 8 July 3/3 The carcasses of the four victims are lying in a heap, while their livers are being conveyed with all respect and care to the truffling-house.

1905 W. H. Simmonds Pract. Grocer III. ix. 189 When the birds are considered ripe they are killed, and the livers are conveyed to the truffling-house.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	truffling
释义	trufflingn. Brit. /ˈtrʌfl̩ɪŋ/, /ˈtrʌflɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈtrəf(ə)lɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: truffle n., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < truffle n. + -ing suffix¹. Compare later truffle v. The action of hunting for or gathering truffles. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > picking or gathering > [noun] > truffle-gathering truffling1859 1859 Times 14 Feb. 5/5 Many of these..people [poor labourers in Wiltshire] live by truffling and poaching, in the absence of farmer's employment. 1938 Times 22 Dec. 15/7 The village of Winterslow (sometimes described as the headquarters of English truffling) was said to contain at least 10 trufflers. 1985 S. Lowry Young Fogey Handbk. xi. 92 The lone Fogey likes to browse..Y[oung] F[ogey]s who did not grow up in cathedral towns learn the art of this kind of truffling at Oxford or Cambridge. 2005 Rep. on Business Mar. 73/2 In Richerenches, truffling is so revered it has a patron saint. Compounds C1. attributive, designating an animal used in truffle-hunting, as truffling dog, truffling pig, etc. ΚΠ 1891 Rep. Commissioners Universal Expos. 1889 Paris V. 43 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (51st Congr., 1st Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc. 410, Pt. 5) XLII There exists a race of truffling swine, as there does of hunting dogs. 1975 Times 28 June 6/3 Lunache was René's best truffling pig. 1990 Irish Times 25 Dec. 17/7 A national contest for truffling dogs..saw a German Shepherd called Adrar win after digging up six truffles in a minute and a half. 2003 M. Sherrington Added Value i. 6 The truffling pig, whose sense of smell is such that it can detect the precious fungi several feet below the ground. C2. † truffling-house n. Obsolete a building in which goose livers are cleaned and larded with truffles preparatory to being made into pâté de foie gras. ΚΠ 1874 Derby Mercury 8 July 3/3 The carcasses of the four victims are lying in a heap, while their livers are being conveyed with all respect and care to the truffling-house. 1905 W. H. Simmonds Pract. Grocer III. ix. 189 When the birds are considered ripe they are killed, and the livers are conveyed to the truffling-house. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1859
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