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单词 caballing
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caballingn.

/kəˈbalɪŋ/
Etymology: compare cabal v. + -ing suffix1.
Petty plotting, intriguing.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > intention > planning > plotting > [noun] > conspiracy
conspiracyc1386
conspiration1388
confederationc1530
faction1549
conspiring1561
combination1593
complotment1594
confederacy1594
complotting1607
colluding1611
compacta1616
trinketing1646
caballinga1680
cabal1738
colloguing1880
collogue1887
a1680 S. Butler Genuine Remains (1759) I. 425 Their caballing is the same thing exactly with packing of Cards.
1722 Minute-bk. in A. McKay Hist. Kilmarnock (1864) 36 To prevent cabbawlling..by the servants.
1729 B. Mandeville Fable Bees ii. i. 34 The Court of Rome is..the best School to learn the Art of Caballing.
1866 Cornhill Mag. Oct. 435 That petty partisanship and caballing which are the curse of convents.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

caballingadj.

Etymology: Formed as caball n. + -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: caˈballing.
That cabals or intrigues.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > intention > planning > plotting > [adjective] > conspiring
trafficking1592
colluding1611
conspiranta1616
colloguing1620
conspiratious1652
complotting1682
caballing1690
confederating1697
1690 J. Dryden Don Sebastian iv. i. 70 What those Caballing Captains may design.
1833 E. Bulwer-Lytton Godolphin I. xviii. 208 A sordid and caballing Oligarchy.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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