cleavingn.¹

/ˈkliːvɪŋ/

Etymology: < cleave v.¹

a. The action of cleave v.¹; splitting.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > action of dividing or divided condition > cleaving or splitting > [noun]

cleavingc1000

discission1628

hag1825

splitting1872

c1000 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 151 Sectio, cliofung.

c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 82 Clyuynge or departynge [1499 cleuynge], scissura.

1576 A. Fleming tr. Erasmus in Panoplie Epist. 356 Let us take the axe..and settle ourselves to cleaving and riveing.

1865 J. T. F. Turner Familiar Descr. Old Delabole Slate Quarries 15 Cleaving is an art in which none can excel but those who practise it early.

b. intransitive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > action of dividing or divided condition > cleaving or splitting > [noun] > becoming cleft or split

splittingc1595

cleaving1725

fissuring1830

1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Seasoning of Timber Submerging it in Water, to prevent cleaving.

2. concrete. A cleft, fissure; parting of the limbs (cf. cleft n. 2).

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > action of dividing or divided condition > cleaving or splitting > [noun] > a division formed by cleaving

cleftc1374

cleavingc1400

scissure?a1425

clefture1540

hag1568

scission1578

clovec1593

split1598

cliff1605

fissure1609

dispartment1672

cleave1874

split1875

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > groin or crotch > [noun]

shareeOE

liskc1175

forchure13..

cleftc1325

fouchc1330

grainsa1400

swange?a1400

groin14..

thigh-holec1425

twist1572

crotcha1592

fork1608

cleaving1632

inguen1679

crutch-

c1400 Mandeville's Trav. viii. 86 The Rocke cleef in two, and in that clevyng was our Lord hidd.

1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. (1682) iv. 150 They bind a strong rope about his shoulders and cleavings.

1724 in Ramsay Tea-t. Misc. (1763) 322 Syne in the cleaving of a craig She found him drown'd in Yarrow.

Compounds

attributive and in other combinations.

ΚΠ

1680 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. xii. 207 With the Cleaving-knife and the Mawl, split it into a square piece.

1861 Macmillan's Mag. 3 185/2 The cleaving property of the diamond.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

cleavingn.²

/ˈkliːvɪŋ/

Etymology: < cleave v.²

a. The action of adhering or sticking to.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > attachment > [noun] > adhesion

cleavingc1430

sticking1430

adheringc1550

adherence1555

clinging1572

adherency1579

suture1600

adhesion1615

stickage1726

readhesion1817

c1430 Cookery Bks. (E.E.T.S.) 42 But ware of cleuyng to the panne.

c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 8 Clyuynge to, or fastenynge to a þynge [1499 cleuynge], adhesio.

1655 Ref. Commw. Bees 60 To keep asunder the wax from cleaving.

b. figurative (see the verb).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > decision > constancy or steadfastness > [noun]

steadfastnessa1000

anrednessOE

stead-stathelfastness?c1225

stability13..

steadfastshipc1320

traistnessa1340

constance1340

sadnessc1384

unmovablenessc1384

hardnessa1400

steadfastheadc1400

unmobletya1425

firmitya1450

constancy1526

constantness1530

firmitude?1541

firmness1553

stoutness1561

settledness1571

cleaving1580

solidity1607

immovableness1617

staunchness1623

fixedness1626

fixationa1631

unswayednessa1656

steadiness1663

sturdiness1675

unbendingness1824

indomitability1851

indomitableness1860

thick and thin1884

fixity1885

unshakability1907

the mind > will > decision > constancy or steadfastness > [noun] > adhering to something

cleaving1580

adherencea1600

1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Entretenement, an entertaining, a cleauing one to an other.

1631 W. Gouge Gods Three Arrowes i. §54. 94 A precise cleaving..to Gods word.

a1853 F. W. Robertson Serm. (1876) 3rd Ser. xvii. 215 The instinctive cleaving of every thing that lives to its own existence.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

cleavingadj.¹

/ˈkliːvɪŋ/

Etymology: < cleave v.¹ + -ing suffix².

That cleaves or splits.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > action of dividing or divided condition > cleaving or splitting > [adjective]

cleaving1626

splitting1725

fissuring1830

the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > making holes or becoming holed > [adjective] > piercing

bearingOE

stickinga1250

thirlingc1380

piercinga1400

lancentc1400

prunyeand1533

broaching1566

empiercing1604

pouncing1798

cleaving1819

intrenchant1833

probing1868

1626 G. Sandys tr. Ovid Metamorphosis vi. 109 The cleauing rock, from whence a fountayn brake.

1725 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey II. v. 189 He cut the cleaving sky.

1819 P. B. Shelley Let. 25 Feb. (1964) II. 79 Sky-cleaving mountain.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

cleavingadj.²

Etymology: < cleave v.² + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcleaving.

†1. As adj. Adhesive; clinging; clammy. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > viscosity > [adjective]

thickc888

toughc1000

cleavingc1350

gluey1382

gluish1382

gleiming1387

gummya1398

clammy1398

gleimy1398

viscosec1400

viscousc1400

emplastic?a1425

plastery?c1425

stiffc1430

clamc1440

engleimous?c1475

rawky1509

rich1535

clammish1543

limy1552

strong1560

glutinous1576

cloggy1587

emplastical1590

viscuous1603

plasterish1610

slaba1616

bound1635

viscid1635

lentous1646

spiscious1655

melleous1656

salivarious1656

glutining1658

syrupical1659

glairy1662

gummous1669

gummose1678

mellaginous1681

melligineous1684

pargety1684

sticky1688

sizy1691

dauby1697

syrupy1707

treacly?1734

glaireous1755

flabbyc1780

spissid1782

stodgy1823

waxy1835

teery1848

treacle-like1871

viscoid1877

slauming1904

gooey1906

gloopy1929

gunky1937

gungy1962

yucky1975

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > attachment > [adjective] > attached by something adhesive > having adhesive quality

cleavingc1350

holdingc1400

withholdingc1430

fatc1503

gluing1572

adhering1592

viscous1605

tenacious1648

birdlimey1657

adhesive1661

agglutinating1664

sticky1688

clingy1708

adherescent1743

tacky1788

detainable1801

detentive1881

stickfast1888

stick-on1904

c1350 Hampole in Archæol. XIX. 322 His fete schul wexe colde, his womb clevyng.

1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection iii. sig. MMviii^v The nature of a passion of ire or fylthy pleasure of y^e body, is so viscose and cleuyng.

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica ii. v. 85 Fat and pitch being cleaving bodies.

a. That cleaves, adheres, or clings.

ΘΚΠ

adherent?1541

stickingc1550

adhering1592

clasping1611

cleaving1641

clunging1647

tenacious1656

adhesive1663

clinginga1763

1641 J. Milton Of Reformation 70 A cleaving curse be his inheritance to all generations.

1693 J. Norris Pract. Disc. Divine Subj. III. 236 So to..fasten myself upon him by the most Cleaving Love.

1846 R. C. Trench Notes Miracles x. 211 The cleaving taint which is his from his birth.

†b. figurative. Abiding, lasting, persistent.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > duration > [adjective] > long-lasting or enduring

longeOE

longsomeeOE

long of lifeOE

lastinga1225

cleaving1340

continualc1340

dwellingc1380

long-livinga1382

everlastingc1384

long-duringa1387

long-lasting?a1400

long-liveda1400

broadc1400

permanable?c1422

perseverant?a1425

permanentc1425

perdurable?a1439

continuedc1440

abiding1448

unremoved1455

eternalc1460

long-continued1464

continuing1526

long-enduring1527

enduring1532

immortal1538

diuturn?1541

veterated1547

resiant?1567

stayinga1568

well-wearinga1568

substantive1575

pertinacious1578

extant1581

ceaseless1590

marble1596

of length1597

longeval1598

diuturnal1599

nine-lived1600

chronic1601

unexhausted1602

chronical1604

endurable1607

continuant1610

indeflourishing1610

aged1611

indurant1611

continuatea1616

perennious1628

seculara1631

undiscontinueda1631

continuated1632

untransitory1632

long-spun1633

momently1641

stative1643

outliving1645

constant1653

long-descended1660

voluminousa1661

perduring1664

perdurant1671

livelong1673

perennial1676

longeve1678

consequential1681

unquenched1703

lifelong1746

momentary1755

inveterate1780

stabile1797

persistent1826

unpassing1831

all-time1846

year-long1846

teak-built1847

lengthful1855

long-term1867

long haul1873

sticky1879

week-to-week1879

perenduring1883

long-range1885

longish1889

long-time1902

long run1904

long-life1915

1340 Ayenbite (1866) 54 Þise sceles byeþ zuo cleuiinde þet þe wyseste and þe holyiste man byeþ oþerhuyl becaȝt.

1340 Ayenbite (1866) 107 Þe memorie is zuo cleuiynde ine him.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

n.¹c1000

n.²c1430

adj.¹1626

adj.²1340

单词	cleaving
释义	cleavingn.¹ /ˈkliːvɪŋ/ Etymology: < cleave v.¹ 1. a. The action of cleave v.¹; splitting. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > action of dividing or divided condition > cleaving or splitting > [noun] cleavingc1000 discission1628 hag1825 splitting1872 c1000 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 151 Sectio, cliofung. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 82 Clyuynge or departynge [1499 cleuynge], scissura. 1576 A. Fleming tr. Erasmus in Panoplie Epist. 356 Let us take the axe..and settle ourselves to cleaving and riveing. 1865 J. T. F. Turner Familiar Descr. Old Delabole Slate Quarries 15 Cleaving is an art in which none can excel but those who practise it early. b. intransitive. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > action of dividing or divided condition > cleaving or splitting > [noun] > becoming cleft or split splittingc1595 cleaving1725 fissuring1830 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Seasoning of Timber Submerging it in Water, to prevent cleaving. 2. concrete. A cleft, fissure; parting of the limbs (cf. cleft n. 2). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > action of dividing or divided condition > cleaving or splitting > [noun] > a division formed by cleaving cleftc1374 cleavingc1400 scissure?a1425 clefture1540 hag1568 scission1578 clovec1593 split1598 cliff1605 fissure1609 dispartment1672 cleave1874 split1875 the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > groin or crotch > [noun] shareeOE liskc1175 forchure13.. cleftc1325 fouchc1330 grainsa1400 swange?a1400 groin14.. thigh-holec1425 twist1572 crotcha1592 fork1608 cleaving1632 inguen1679 crutch- c1400 Mandeville's Trav. viii. 86 The Rocke cleef in two, and in that clevyng was our Lord hidd. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. (1682) iv. 150 They bind a strong rope about his shoulders and cleavings. 1724 in Ramsay Tea-t. Misc. (1763) 322 Syne in the cleaving of a craig She found him drown'd in Yarrow. Compounds attributive and in other combinations. ΚΠ 1680 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. xii. 207 With the Cleaving-knife and the Mawl, split it into a square piece. 1861 Macmillan's Mag. 3 185/2 The cleaving property of the diamond. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2019). cleavingn.² /ˈkliːvɪŋ/ Etymology: < cleave v.² a. The action of adhering or sticking to. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > attachment > [noun] > adhesion cleavingc1430 sticking1430 adheringc1550 adherence1555 clinging1572 adherency1579 suture1600 adhesion1615 stickage1726 readhesion1817 c1430 Cookery Bks. (E.E.T.S.) 42 But ware of cleuyng to the panne. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 8 Clyuynge to, or fastenynge to a þynge [1499 cleuynge], adhesio. 1655 Ref. Commw. Bees 60 To keep asunder the wax from cleaving. b. figurative (see the verb). ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > constancy or steadfastness > [noun] steadfastnessa1000 anrednessOE stead-stathelfastness?c1225 stability13.. steadfastshipc1320 traistnessa1340 constance1340 sadnessc1384 unmovablenessc1384 hardnessa1400 steadfastheadc1400 unmobletya1425 firmitya1450 constancy1526 constantness1530 firmitude?1541 firmness1553 stoutness1561 settledness1571 cleaving1580 solidity1607 immovableness1617 staunchness1623 fixedness1626 fixationa1631 unswayednessa1656 steadiness1663 sturdiness1675 unbendingness1824 indomitability1851 indomitableness1860 thick and thin1884 fixity1885 unshakability1907 the mind > will > decision > constancy or steadfastness > [noun] > adhering to something cleaving1580 adherencea1600 1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Entretenement, an entertaining, a cleauing one to an other. 1631 W. Gouge Gods Three Arrowes i. §54. 94 A precise cleaving..to Gods word. a1853 F. W. Robertson Serm. (1876) 3rd Ser. xvii. 215 The instinctive cleaving of every thing that lives to its own existence. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022). cleavingadj.¹ /ˈkliːvɪŋ/ Etymology: < cleave v.¹ + -ing suffix². That cleaves or splits. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > action of dividing or divided condition > cleaving or splitting > [adjective] cleaving1626 splitting1725 fissuring1830 the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > making holes or becoming holed > [adjective] > piercing bearingOE stickinga1250 thirlingc1380 piercinga1400 lancentc1400 prunyeand1533 broaching1566 empiercing1604 pouncing1798 cleaving1819 intrenchant1833 probing1868 1626 G. Sandys tr. Ovid Metamorphosis vi. 109 The cleauing rock, from whence a fountayn brake. 1725 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey II. v. 189 He cut the cleaving sky. 1819 P. B. Shelley Let. 25 Feb. (1964) II. 79 Sky-cleaving mountain. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2018). cleavingadj.² Etymology: < cleave v.² + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcleaving. †1. As adj. Adhesive; clinging; clammy. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > viscosity > [adjective] thickc888 toughc1000 cleavingc1350 gluey1382 gluish1382 gleiming1387 gummya1398 clammy1398 gleimy1398 viscosec1400 viscousc1400 emplastic?a1425 plastery?c1425 stiffc1430 clamc1440 engleimous?c1475 rawky1509 rich1535 clammish1543 limy1552 strong1560 glutinous1576 cloggy1587 emplastical1590 viscuous1603 plasterish1610 slaba1616 bound1635 viscid1635 lentous1646 spiscious1655 melleous1656 salivarious1656 glutining1658 syrupical1659 glairy1662 gummous1669 gummose1678 mellaginous1681 melligineous1684 pargety1684 sticky1688 sizy1691 dauby1697 syrupy1707 treacly?1734 glaireous1755 flabbyc1780 spissid1782 stodgy1823 waxy1835 teery1848 treacle-like1871 viscoid1877 slauming1904 gooey1906 gloopy1929 gunky1937 gungy1962 yucky1975 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > attachment > [adjective] > attached by something adhesive > having adhesive quality cleavingc1350 holdingc1400 withholdingc1430 fatc1503 gluing1572 adhering1592 viscous1605 tenacious1648 birdlimey1657 adhesive1661 agglutinating1664 sticky1688 clingy1708 adherescent1743 tacky1788 detainable1801 detentive1881 stickfast1888 stick-on1904 c1350 Hampole in Archæol. XIX. 322 His fete schul wexe colde, his womb clevyng. 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection iii. sig. MMviii^v The nature of a passion of ire or fylthy pleasure of y^e body, is so viscose and cleuyng. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica ii. v. 85 Fat and pitch being cleaving bodies. View more context for this quotation 2. a. That cleaves, adheres, or clings. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > attachment > [adjective] > attached by something adhesive > apt or tending to adhere adherent?1541 stickingc1550 adhering1592 clasping1611 cleaving1641 clunging1647 tenacious1656 adhesive1663 clinginga1763 1641 J. Milton Of Reformation 70 A cleaving curse be his inheritance to all generations. 1693 J. Norris Pract. Disc. Divine Subj. III. 236 So to..fasten myself upon him by the most Cleaving Love. 1846 R. C. Trench Notes Miracles x. 211 The cleaving taint which is his from his birth. †b. figurative. Abiding, lasting, persistent. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > [adjective] > long-lasting or enduring longeOE longsomeeOE long of lifeOE lastinga1225 cleaving1340 continualc1340 dwellingc1380 long-livinga1382 everlastingc1384 long-duringa1387 long-lasting?a1400 long-liveda1400 broadc1400 permanable?c1422 perseverant?a1425 permanentc1425 perdurable?a1439 continuedc1440 abiding1448 unremoved1455 eternalc1460 long-continued1464 continuing1526 long-enduring1527 enduring1532 immortal1538 diuturn?1541 veterated1547 resiant?1567 stayinga1568 well-wearinga1568 substantive1575 pertinacious1578 extant1581 ceaseless1590 marble1596 of length1597 longeval1598 diuturnal1599 nine-lived1600 chronic1601 unexhausted1602 chronical1604 endurable1607 continuant1610 indeflourishing1610 aged1611 indurant1611 continuatea1616 perennious1628 seculara1631 undiscontinueda1631 continuated1632 untransitory1632 long-spun1633 momently1641 stative1643 outliving1645 constant1653 long-descended1660 voluminousa1661 perduring1664 perdurant1671 livelong1673 perennial1676 longeve1678 consequential1681 unquenched1703 lifelong1746 momentary1755 inveterate1780 stabile1797 persistent1826 unpassing1831 all-time1846 year-long1846 teak-built1847 lengthful1855 long-term1867 long haul1873 sticky1879 week-to-week1879 perenduring1883 long-range1885 longish1889 long-time1902 long run1904 long-life1915 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 54 Þise sceles byeþ zuo cleuiinde þet þe wyseste and þe holyiste man byeþ oþerhuyl becaȝt. 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 107 Þe memorie is zuo cleuiynde ine him. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.¹c1000n.²c1430adj.¹1626adj.²1340
随便看	keep, take up one's standing house keep, take up standing house keep, tend store keep-alive keep-door keep-fit kernelrelished kernels kernelsubstance kernelwater kernelwort kernely kerner kernes kernicteri kernicteric kernicterus kernicteruses kernicterusses kernigs sign kerning kerning-ground kerning-knife kerning-period kerning-season

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