admiralingadmirallingn.

Brit.

/ˈadm(ə)rəlɪŋ/,

/ˈadm(ə)rl̩ɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈædm(ə)rəlɪŋ/

Forms: 1800s– admiralling, 1900s– admiraling (chiefly U.S.).

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: admiral v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < admiral v. + -ing suffix¹.

The action of admiral v.; the activities of an admiral.Earliest in attributive use.

ΚΠ

1838 Spectator 27 Oct. 1022/2 ‘An admiral is to sail to a given port’ (it was in the admiralling days).

1920 Bridgeport (Connecticut) Telegram 3 Aug. 10/2 ‘Sea dogs’ who do their admiraling aboard ship or in foreign ports.

1974 Salt Lake Tribune 31 May a23/1 We have met generals and admirals who intended to ‘do some writing’ after they retired, but have never known a writer who intended to do some generalizing or admiraling when he had the time.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	admiraling
释义	admiralingadmirallingn. Brit. /ˈadm(ə)rəlɪŋ/, /ˈadm(ə)rl̩ɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈædm(ə)rəlɪŋ/ Forms: 1800s– admiralling, 1900s– admiraling (chiefly U.S.). Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: admiral v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < admiral v. + -ing suffix¹. The action of admiral v.; the activities of an admiral.Earliest in attributive use. ΚΠ 1838 Spectator 27 Oct. 1022/2 ‘An admiral is to sail to a given port’ (it was in the admiralling days). 1920 Bridgeport (Connecticut) Telegram 3 Aug. 10/2 ‘Sea dogs’ who do their admiraling aboard ship or in foreign ports. 1974 Salt Lake Tribune 31 May a23/1 We have met generals and admirals who intended to ‘do some writing’ after they retired, but have never known a writer who intended to do some generalizing or admiraling when he had the time. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1838
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