warblingn.¹

/ˈwɔːblɪŋ/

Etymology: < warble v.¹ + -ing suffix¹.

a. The action of the verb in various senses, esp. soft and melodious singing.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > [noun] > making sound > singing

servicea1425

a bliss of birdsc1430

warblea1547

warbling1587

firdoning1599

society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > singing > [noun] > soft melodious singing

fluting1481

warbling1587

too-tooing1843

1587 M. Grove Pelops & Hippodamia (1878) 68 With shrillish notes I would ne stay nor stent of warbuling.

1608 A. Willet Hexapla in Exodum 231 Running catches and curious warbling.

1707 tr. P. Le Lorrain de Vallemont Curiosities in Husbandry & Gardening 24 The Air..resounds with the Warbling of Birds.

1825 W. Scott Jrnl. 21 Nov. (1939) 6 Tom Moore's is the most exquisite warbling I ever heard.

plural.1757 T. Gray Ode II iii. iii, in Odes 20 And distant warblings lessen on my ear.1781 W. Cowper Retirem. 569 The warblings of the blackbird, clear and strong.1830 W. Cobbett Rural Rides in Weekly Polit. Reg. 17 Apr. 494 The groves..are echoing with the warblings of thousands upon thousands of birds.

b. Scottish. Playing grace-notes on the bagpipe.

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society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > playing instruments > playing wind instrument > [noun] > playing bagpipe > playing grace-notes

warbling1896

1896 N. Munro Lost Pibroch 251 I heard him fill the night-fall with the ‘Bhoilich’ of Morar, with the brag of a whole clan in his warbling.

c. U.S. = yodelling n.

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society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > singing > [noun] > yodelling

yodelling1827

warbling1880

1880 ‘M. Twain’ Tramp Abroad xxviii. 289 We recognized, also, that it was that sort of quaint commingling of baritone and falsetto which at home we call ‘Tyrolese warbling’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

† warblingn.²

Etymology: < warble v.³ + -ing suffix¹.

Obsolete.

A vibration or quivering.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > oscillation > vibration > [noun] > trembling or quivering

trembling1303

bevering1398

brawling?a1400

tremefaction1598

trepidation1605

warbling1621

quavering1635

tremulation1651

tremblement1677

twittering1682

diddering1687

thrilling1747

quaving1825

dither1878

1621 T. Granger Familiar Expos. Eccles. xii. 5. 323 The..spirit of life is feeble, and is little quickened with the warbling of melodious ayre.

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory i. 21/1 It hath a resemblance to the Rays of the Sun, which shooteth out like the warbling of a Flame of Fire.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

warblingadj.¹

/ˈwɔːblɪŋ/

Etymology: < warble v.¹ + -ing suffix².

a. That warbles; esp. singing or making tuneful melody with sweet quavering notes.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > [adjective] > making a sound

merryOE

warbling1549

singing1798

rolling1839

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > pleasantness of sound > [adjective] > musical or harmonious

musica1382

cordant1382

melodiousa1425

musicala1449

consonant?1521

warbling1549

harmoniousc1550

tunable1579

symphonical1589

symphoniacal1650

symphonious1652

consonous1654

harmonic1667

symphonous1814

symphonic1864

society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > [adjective] > sweet music

melodiousc1450

warbling1549

harmonious1737

1549–62 T. Sternhold & J. Hopkins Whole Bk. Psalms cxxxvii. 5 Then let my fingers quite forget, The warbling harpe to guide.

1576 G. Pettie Petite Pallace 14 b The bird..heares his felowes sing, and is not able to vtter one warbling note out of his mourneful voice.

1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. June 4 The gentle warbling wynde.

1610 R. Tofte tr. N. de Montreux Honours Acad. iii. 119 Hauing a warbling Lute in her hand.

1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Pastorals vi, in tr. Virgil Wks. 29 The warbling Nightingale in Woods complains.

1757 J. Dyer Fleece ii. 47 Alternate songs shall sooth your cares, And warbling music break from ev'ry spray.

1765 J. Brown Christian Jrnl. 42 O hast thou tuned these birds to sing forth thy honour in their warbling notes?

1883 D. C. Murray Hearts (1885) xiv. 115 The soaring soprano and the high warbling tenor.

†b. Of discourse: ? Ineffectual. (Cf. warble v.¹ 4a figurative). Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > [adjective]

tooma1250

beggarly1526

trumpery1576

balductum1577

skimble-skamble1598

nonsense1621

warbling1621

flim-flam1631

nonsensical1645

unsensical1692

fiddlecome1697

waffling1698

mataeological1716

flummery1749

water-gruelish1788

slip-sloppish1797

twaddling1804

twaddle1830

twaddly1841

fee-faw-fumish1846

poppycock1852

boshy1860

twaddlesome1865

moonshiny1880

cockalorum1881

tommyrotic1894

crappy1928

ballsy1942

farkakte1960

1621 T. Granger Familiar Expos. Eccles. xii. 12. 334 He..may iustly retract the Reader from other warbling, erroneous, imperfect discourses, and treatises of men.

2. In names of birds, as the Warbling Flycatcher or Vireo, Vireo gilvus.

ΚΠ

1781 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds I. i. 157 Warbling Grosbeak.

1808–14 A. Wilson Amer. Ornithol. (1831) II. 76 Vireo gilvus,..Warbling Flycatcher.

1888 P. L. Sclater & W. H. Hudson Argentine Ornithol. I. 51 Ringed Warbling Finch.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

† warblingadj.²

Etymology: < warble v.³ + -ing suffix².

Obsolete.

In continual motion, quivering.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > oscillation > vibration > [adjective] > trembling or quivering

tremblinga1400

aspen?c1412

quavering?a1439

didderingc1440

wavering1488

quavery1519

quiveringa1547

warbling1549

tremble1568

quiverish1582

tremefacting1599

aguisha1602

tremulous1611

twittering1648

brandishing1658

micant1661

shivery1747

shivering1762

tremulating1813

dithing1818

dithering1821

quivery1833

tremulant1837

trembly1846

thrilling1850

trepidatory1881

shuddering1893

doddery1919

1549 M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. James i. f. xxviii He..that letteth his tongue runne at large, which is a warbling membre and a slyppery.

1574 J. Baret Aluearie F 299 Tremula in pileo pluma, a warbling or quauering feather, &c.

1604 T. Wright Passions of Minde (new ed.) v. §2. 170 When wee cast a stone into a calme water, we may perceiue diuers warbling naturall circles.

1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. viii. 376 Whilst I cut, and crush their [sc. the serpents'] warbling wombe.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

> as lemmas

ˈwarbling

ˈwarbling n.

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the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > [noun] > actions of

warbling1632

mantling1773

1632 Guillim's Display of Heraldrie (ed. 2) iii. xx. 228 Which action you shall terme, the warbling of her wings.

1852 R. F. Burton Falconry in Valley of Indus vi. 65 (note) Rousing themselves, ‘mantling’ and ‘warbling’ (crossing the wings over the back, after stretching the legs), as though they had escaped a prison.

extracted from warblev.²

ˈwarbling

ˈwarbling n. and adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > dissent > quarrel or quarrelling > [noun]

sakea1000

chestc1000

pleac1275

threapa1300

noisec1300

checkc1330

debate1340

chopping1377

controversyc1384

briguea1398

tuilyieing1444

quarrellingc1460

lite1493

frayinga1500

falling out1539

square1545

overthwarting1552

mutiny1567

squaring1579

debatement1590

swaggeringa1596

quarrel1605

simultation1605

warbling1632

barrating1635

throwing1897

1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. i. 2 [He] can crowd and chawe from his warbling waspishnes, this stinging censure of absurd vntrueth.

1650 J. Trapp Clavis to Bible (Gen. xvi. 5) 130 Those couples that are ever warbling, can neither be at peace within themselves,..nor pray as they should do to God,..which if they did often..they could not disagree.

extracted from † warblev.⁴

n.¹1587

n.²1621

adj.¹1549

adj.²1549

as lemmas

单词	warbling
释义	warblingn.¹ /ˈwɔːblɪŋ/ Etymology: < warble v.¹ + -ing suffix¹. a. The action of the verb in various senses, esp. soft and melodious singing. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > [noun] > making sound > singing servicea1425 a bliss of birdsc1430 warblea1547 warbling1587 firdoning1599 society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > singing > [noun] > soft melodious singing fluting1481 warbling1587 too-tooing1843 1587 M. Grove Pelops & Hippodamia (1878) 68 With shrillish notes I would ne stay nor stent of warbuling. 1608 A. Willet Hexapla in Exodum 231 Running catches and curious warbling. 1707 tr. P. Le Lorrain de Vallemont Curiosities in Husbandry & Gardening 24 The Air..resounds with the Warbling of Birds. 1825 W. Scott Jrnl. 21 Nov. (1939) 6 Tom Moore's is the most exquisite warbling I ever heard. plural.1757 T. Gray Ode II iii. iii, in Odes 20 And distant warblings lessen on my ear.1781 W. Cowper Retirem. 569 The warblings of the blackbird, clear and strong.1830 W. Cobbett Rural Rides in Weekly Polit. Reg. 17 Apr. 494 The groves..are echoing with the warblings of thousands upon thousands of birds. b. Scottish. Playing grace-notes on the bagpipe. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > playing instruments > playing wind instrument > [noun] > playing bagpipe > playing grace-notes warbling1896 1896 N. Munro Lost Pibroch 251 I heard him fill the night-fall with the ‘Bhoilich’ of Morar, with the brag of a whole clan in his warbling. c. U.S. = yodelling n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > singing > [noun] > yodelling yodelling1827 warbling1880 1880 ‘M. Twain’ Tramp Abroad xxviii. 289 We recognized, also, that it was that sort of quaint commingling of baritone and falsetto which at home we call ‘Tyrolese warbling’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2022). † warblingn.² Etymology: < warble v.³ + -ing suffix¹. Obsolete. A vibration or quivering. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > oscillation > vibration > [noun] > trembling or quivering trembling1303 bevering1398 brawling?a1400 tremefaction1598 trepidation1605 warbling1621 quavering1635 tremulation1651 tremblement1677 twittering1682 diddering1687 thrilling1747 quaving1825 dither1878 1621 T. Granger Familiar Expos. Eccles. xii. 5. 323 The..spirit of life is feeble, and is little quickened with the warbling of melodious ayre. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory i. 21/1 It hath a resemblance to the Rays of the Sun, which shooteth out like the warbling of a Flame of Fire. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019). warblingadj.¹ /ˈwɔːblɪŋ/ Etymology: < warble v.¹ + -ing suffix². 1. a. That warbles; esp. singing or making tuneful melody with sweet quavering notes. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > [adjective] > making a sound merryOE warbling1549 singing1798 rolling1839 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > pleasantness of sound > [adjective] > musical or harmonious musica1382 cordant1382 melodiousa1425 musicala1449 consonant?1521 warbling1549 harmoniousc1550 tunable1579 symphonical1589 symphoniacal1650 symphonious1652 consonous1654 harmonic1667 symphonous1814 symphonic1864 society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > [adjective] > sweet music melodiousc1450 warbling1549 harmonious1737 1549–62 T. Sternhold & J. Hopkins Whole Bk. Psalms cxxxvii. 5 Then let my fingers quite forget, The warbling harpe to guide. 1576 G. Pettie Petite Pallace 14 b The bird..heares his felowes sing, and is not able to vtter one warbling note out of his mourneful voice. 1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. June 4 The gentle warbling wynde. 1610 R. Tofte tr. N. de Montreux Honours Acad. iii. 119 Hauing a warbling Lute in her hand. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Pastorals vi, in tr. Virgil Wks. 29 The warbling Nightingale in Woods complains. 1757 J. Dyer Fleece ii. 47 Alternate songs shall sooth your cares, And warbling music break from ev'ry spray. 1765 J. Brown Christian Jrnl. 42 O hast thou tuned these birds to sing forth thy honour in their warbling notes? 1883 D. C. Murray Hearts (1885) xiv. 115 The soaring soprano and the high warbling tenor. †b. Of discourse: ? Ineffectual. (Cf. warble v.¹ 4a figurative). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > [adjective] tooma1250 beggarly1526 trumpery1576 balductum1577 skimble-skamble1598 nonsense1621 warbling1621 flim-flam1631 nonsensical1645 unsensical1692 fiddlecome1697 waffling1698 mataeological1716 flummery1749 water-gruelish1788 slip-sloppish1797 twaddling1804 twaddle1830 twaddly1841 fee-faw-fumish1846 poppycock1852 boshy1860 twaddlesome1865 moonshiny1880 cockalorum1881 tommyrotic1894 crappy1928 ballsy1942 farkakte1960 1621 T. Granger Familiar Expos. Eccles. xii. 12. 334 He..may iustly retract the Reader from other warbling, erroneous, imperfect discourses, and treatises of men. 2. In names of birds, as the Warbling Flycatcher or Vireo, Vireo gilvus. ΚΠ 1781 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds I. i. 157 Warbling Grosbeak. 1808–14 A. Wilson Amer. Ornithol. (1831) II. 76 Vireo gilvus,..Warbling Flycatcher. 1888 P. L. Sclater & W. H. Hudson Argentine Ornithol. I. 51 Ringed Warbling Finch. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online September 2021). † warblingadj.² Etymology: < warble v.³ + -ing suffix². Obsolete. In continual motion, quivering. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > oscillation > vibration > [adjective] > trembling or quivering tremblinga1400 aspen?c1412 quavering?a1439 didderingc1440 wavering1488 quavery1519 quiveringa1547 warbling1549 tremble1568 quiverish1582 tremefacting1599 aguisha1602 tremulous1611 twittering1648 brandishing1658 micant1661 shivery1747 shivering1762 tremulating1813 dithing1818 dithering1821 quivery1833 tremulant1837 trembly1846 thrilling1850 trepidatory1881 shuddering1893 doddery1919 1549 M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. James i. f. xxviii He..that letteth his tongue runne at large, which is a warbling membre and a slyppery. 1574 J. Baret Aluearie F 299 Tremula in pileo pluma, a warbling or quauering feather, &c. 1604 T. Wright Passions of Minde (new ed.) v. §2. 170 When wee cast a stone into a calme water, we may perceiue diuers warbling naturall circles. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. viii. 376 Whilst I cut, and crush their [sc. the serpents'] warbling wombe. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online September 2021). > as lemmas ˈwarbling ˈwarbling n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > [noun] > actions of warbling1632 mantling1773 1632 Guillim's Display of Heraldrie (ed. 2) iii. xx. 228 Which action you shall terme, the warbling of her wings. 1852 R. F. Burton Falconry in Valley of Indus vi. 65 (note) Rousing themselves, ‘mantling’ and ‘warbling’ (crossing the wings over the back, after stretching the legs), as though they had escaped a prison. extracted from warblev.² ˈwarbling ˈwarbling n. and adj. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > quarrel or quarrelling > [noun] sakea1000 chestc1000 pleac1275 threapa1300 noisec1300 checkc1330 debate1340 chopping1377 controversyc1384 briguea1398 tuilyieing1444 quarrellingc1460 lite1493 frayinga1500 falling out1539 square1545 overthwarting1552 mutiny1567 squaring1579 debatement1590 swaggeringa1596 quarrel1605 simultation1605 warbling1632 barrating1635 throwing1897 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. i. 2 [He] can crowd and chawe from his warbling waspishnes, this stinging censure of absurd vntrueth. 1650 J. Trapp Clavis to Bible (Gen. xvi. 5) 130 Those couples that are ever warbling, can neither be at peace within themselves,..nor pray as they should do to God,..which if they did often..they could not disagree. extracted from † warblev.⁴ < n.¹1587n.²1621adj.¹1549adj.²1549 as lemmas
随便看	to face out a etc to face out a matter to face out of to face out of countenance to face out with a card of ten to face right about to face something out with a card of ten to face the facts to face the music to face the racket to face up to to face with to face with a card of ten to face with a lie to factor in to factor into to factor out to factor out of to fade into nothingness to fade to black to fadge up to fag out to fage from the truth to faik never a foot to fail little, not much

warblingn.1

† warblingn.2

warblingadj.1

† warblingadj.2

> as lemmas

warblingn.¹

† warblingn.²

warblingadj.¹

† warblingadj.²