单词 | carting |
释义 | cartingn.1 The action of conveying in a cart n. In specific senses: (a) exposure to public ignominy in a cart; (b) the transport of coal underground to the shaft. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > public or popular punishments > [noun] > carrying in cart carting1554 society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > [noun] > by wheeled vehicle > by cart cartage1428 carting1554 1554 T. Martin Traictise Marriage of Priestes sig. LLiiv In carting and ploughing. 1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. xii. 202 Haddest thou once shamed him by ye ˈPillory or by Carting. 1642 T. Taylor God's Judgem. ii. iv. 57 Scarce a monthely Sessions..without hanging and carting. 1645 Mercurius Anti-Brit. 11 Aug. 11 Have you ever, at a Carting, seen People throw rotten eggs? This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online January 2018). † cartingn.2 Scottish. Obsolete. Card-playing. ΚΠ 1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) III. 345 Sic carting, dysing, hurdome, and harlatrie. c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. x. xiii. f. 145/1 The ȝoung men..followit dising & carting. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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