| 单词 | cavelling |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈcavelling ˈcavelling n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > casting of lots, sortilege > [noun] cavellingc1375 sortc1386 sortilegea1387 sortilegya1387 lot-casting1569 lottery1570 cleromancy1610 sortiary1653 draught1807 the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > [noun] > assigning or allotting signmentc1425 lotting1449 assignmenta1464 repartition1555 enterpartening1556 allotment?1571 assigning1580 stalment1581 assignation1600 applotment1633 applotting1642 allocation1721 cavelling1805 committal1832 c1375 ? J. Barbour St. Georgis 101 Quhene þe maste party Of þe folk distroyt war vtrely Be sic cuttis and cawelynge. 1805 State, Leslie of Powis 123 (Jam.) After the cavelling of the water in April. 1885 Times (Weekly ed.) 4 Sept. 6/1 This process known as cabling..the only fair method of allotting the work. 1887 R. O. Heslop in Let. 2 Aug. Each collier draws his cavel, and the number on his ticket is the number of the ‘bord’ at which he must hew for a stated period, till another cavelling, takes place. < as lemmas |
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