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▪ I. hooping, vbl. n.1|ˈhuːpɪŋ|
[f. hoop v.1]
1. The action of the verb hoop1; the putting of hoops on casks, barrels, etc. Also fig.
1463Mann. & Househ. Exp. (Roxb.) 193 Payd to Peter Garn for hopyng and hedyng and settyng in of hedys of pypys and barells. 1589Hay any Work Bb, Your Cooper..is..a deceitful workeman, and if you commit the hooping of your bishopricks vnto him, they wil leake. 1664Butler Hud. ii. ii. 590 Kettle-drums, whose sullen dub Sounds like the hooping of a tub. 1803Naval Chron. X. 477 The hooping of masts.
2. concr. Hoop-iron.
1823Scoresby Whale Fishery 36 A coarse piece of iron⁓hooping, the substitute for a razor. 1831J. Holland Manuf. Metal I. 145 Pieces of the old hooping properly straightened and cut into lengths.
†b. Something that girds like a hoop. Obs. rare.
1583Stanyhurst æneis ii. (Arb.) 50 His midil embracing with wig wag circuled hooping.
3. Trundling a hoop. nonce-use.
1844P. Parley's Ann. V. 68 We had sober, steady, ashen hoops..and instead of hooping about in public thorough⁓fares..we used to take a range round greens, commons.
▪ II. hooping, vbl. n.2
[f. hoop v.2 + -ing1.]
The action of hoop v.2; crying ‘hoop’.
1557F. Seager Sch. Vertue 257 in Babees Bk. 341 Hoopynge and halowynge as in huntynge the foxe. 1600Holland Livy vii. x. 255 Without any houping, singing, and joyous vaunting of himselfe. 1811Hooper Med. Dict. s.v. Pertussis, A convulsive strangulating cough, with hooping.
▪ III. hooping, ppl. a.1
[f. hoop v.1 + -ing2.]
That secures with or as with a hoop.
1794W. Felton Carriages (1801) II. Gloss., Hooping Piece, a strong timber, which unites the perch to the fore end of the carriage. Hooping Wings, two extending timbers, which unite the perch to the fore end.
▪ IV. hooping, ppl. a.2
[f. hoop v.2 + -ing2.]
That hoops or whoops. † hooping-bird, the Hoopoe. hooping-crane, Grus americana. hooping turtle, the Hawk's-bill Turtle.
1677Plot Oxfordsh. 177 The Upupa, the Hoopoe, or Hooping-bird. 1712W. Rogers Voy. 276 The very large hooping or logger-head Turtle. 1731Mortimer in Phil. Trans. XXXVII. 177 Grus Americana alba, The Hooping Crane. 1837M. Donovan Dom. Econ. II. 137 The brown crane and hooping crane are both edible species. |