couchingn.

/ˈkaʊtʃɪŋ/

Etymology: < couch v.¹ + -ing suffix¹.

1. The action of couch v.¹, in various senses.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > place > placing or fact of being placed in (a) position > [noun]

layingc1330

pitchinga1398

settinga1398

couchingc1400

stowingc1440

placingc1449

stelling1560

disposition1563

location1568

planting1585

situation1589

collocation1605

situating1611

disposurea1625

depositure1635

allodgement1639

instalment1646

fixation1652

deposition1659

lodgement1713

repositing1713

emplacement1742

bestowal1773

locating1774

disposal1828

placement1844

allocation1846

enlodgement1884

siting1902

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > [noun] > mode of expression

manner of speakinga1387

termsc1400

parlancec1475

locution1483

diction1563

couching1571

dictamenta1572

dialect1579

style1594

phraseology1604

phrasing1611

expression1628

language1643

wording1649

routine1676

mode1779

verbiage1792

parle1793

verbiagerie1817

vocabulation1859

phraseography1899

lexis1950

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > [noun] > manifestation of respect > bowing, kneeling, or curtseying

kneelingc1200

louting1340

inclining?a1425

ducking1539

becking1542

lowingc1600

incurvation1607

couchinga1616

bowing1617

congeeing1622

curtsying1668

bingeing1805

salaaming1816

scraping1836

legging1871

the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > operations on specific parts or conditions > [noun] > operations on the eye

couching1743

reclination1820

strabotomy1844

iridectomy1855

iridotomy1855

iridodesis1858

enucleation1867

peritomy1869

syndectomy1869

iridodialysis1876

sclerotomy1876

capsulotomy1877

needling1879

evisceration1883

cyclodialysis1908

vitrectomy1968

the world > food and drink > drink > manufacture of alcoholic drink > malting > [noun] > spreading grain on floor

flooring1839

couching1876

c1400 ( G. Chaucer Treat. Astrolabe (Cambr. Dd.3.53) (1872) ii. §29. 40 Thanne wol the..lyne Merydional of thyn Astrolabie lye euene sowth..so þat thow werke softly & avisely in the cowchyng.

1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (lviii. 10) By reason of the crabbed couching of them [words] together, there is some darknesse.

1578 J. Banister Hist. Man i. f. 37 Deeper concauities, for the couchyng in of the..heades of the bones.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1623) iii. i. 36 These couchings, and these lowly courtesies.

1743 in J. Doran ‘Mann’ & Manners at Court of Florence (1876) I. vi. 165 A Quack Oculist..performed no one cure except couching.

1833 C. Bell Hand (ed. 3) 170 When surgeons perform the operation of couching.

1876 Encycl. Brit. IV. 267 Malting consists of four processes—steeping, couching, flooring, and kiln-drying.

2. Embroidery. Couched work: see couch v.¹ 4b.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [noun] > embroidery or ornamental sewing > done in specific stitches > couching

laid-work1634

couching1882

1882 Dict. Needlework at Couching Ancient Church needlework was profusely decorated with Couchings.

1884 C. C. Harrison in Harper's Mag. Aug. 346/1 ‘Laid-work’, or ‘couching’, as seen in the grounds of..old embroideries.

†3. concrete. Bedding; litter. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > bed > bedding > [noun]

beddinga1000

lodging1683

couching1727

1727 P. Longueville Hermit 254 He lays the Couching which he made for the Beast, by his own Bed.

4. attributive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > by habits or actions > habits and actions > [noun] > lying at rest

couching1611

the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > bed related to sleep or rest > [adjective]

couching1611

the world > space > relative position > posture > action or fact of lying down or reclining > [noun] > esp. at rest

couching1611

society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > paper-making > [noun] > specific processes

calendering1513

pulping1640

watermarking1851

couching1875

knotting1875

friction-glazing1878

shake1885

soda process1885

cook1894

sulphate process1894

reeling1906

fibrillation1929

conditioning1954

1611 Bible (King James) Ezek. xxv. 5 A couching place for flocks.

1614 J. Sylvester Bethulia's Rescue iii. 293 Th' wofull Mother, on her Couching-Settle.

1748 tr. Vegetius Of Distempers Horses 151 You shall put in the couching Instrument..between the Coats of the Eye.

a1807 W. Wordsworth Prelude (1959) xiii. 478 I left Bethkelet's huts at couching-time.

1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) III. 490 [article Paper Manuf.] The two rollers following the dandy..are termed couching-rollers, from their performing a similar operation..to the business of the coucher..They are simply wooden rollers covered with felt.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	couching
释义	couchingn. /ˈkaʊtʃɪŋ/ Etymology: < couch v.¹ + -ing suffix¹. 1. The action of couch v.¹, in various senses. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > placing or fact of being placed in (a) position > [noun] layingc1330 pitchinga1398 settinga1398 couchingc1400 stowingc1440 placingc1449 stelling1560 disposition1563 location1568 planting1585 situation1589 collocation1605 situating1611 disposurea1625 depositure1635 allodgement1639 instalment1646 fixation1652 deposition1659 lodgement1713 repositing1713 emplacement1742 bestowal1773 locating1774 disposal1828 placement1844 allocation1846 enlodgement1884 siting1902 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > [noun] > mode of expression manner of speakinga1387 termsc1400 parlancec1475 locution1483 diction1563 couching1571 dictamenta1572 dialect1579 style1594 phraseology1604 phrasing1611 expression1628 language1643 wording1649 routine1676 mode1779 verbiage1792 parle1793 verbiagerie1817 vocabulation1859 phraseography1899 lexis1950 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > [noun] > manifestation of respect > bowing, kneeling, or curtseying kneelingc1200 louting1340 inclining?a1425 ducking1539 becking1542 lowingc1600 incurvation1607 couchinga1616 bowing1617 congeeing1622 curtsying1668 bingeing1805 salaaming1816 scraping1836 legging1871 the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > operations on specific parts or conditions > [noun] > operations on the eye couching1743 reclination1820 strabotomy1844 iridectomy1855 iridotomy1855 iridodesis1858 enucleation1867 peritomy1869 syndectomy1869 iridodialysis1876 sclerotomy1876 capsulotomy1877 needling1879 evisceration1883 cyclodialysis1908 vitrectomy1968 the world > food and drink > drink > manufacture of alcoholic drink > malting > [noun] > spreading grain on floor flooring1839 couching1876 c1400 ( G. Chaucer Treat. Astrolabe (Cambr. Dd.3.53) (1872) ii. §29. 40 Thanne wol the..lyne Merydional of thyn Astrolabie lye euene sowth..so þat thow werke softly & avisely in the cowchyng. 1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (lviii. 10) By reason of the crabbed couching of them [words] together, there is some darknesse. 1578 J. Banister Hist. Man i. f. 37 Deeper concauities, for the couchyng in of the..heades of the bones. a1616 W. Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1623) iii. i. 36 These couchings, and these lowly courtesies. View more context for this quotation 1743 in J. Doran ‘Mann’ & Manners at Court of Florence (1876) I. vi. 165 A Quack Oculist..performed no one cure except couching. 1833 C. Bell Hand (ed. 3) 170 When surgeons perform the operation of couching. 1876 Encycl. Brit. IV. 267 Malting consists of four processes—steeping, couching, flooring, and kiln-drying. 2. Embroidery. Couched work: see couch v.¹ 4b. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [noun] > embroidery or ornamental sewing > done in specific stitches > couching laid-work1634 couching1882 1882 Dict. Needlework at Couching Ancient Church needlework was profusely decorated with Couchings. 1884 C. C. Harrison in Harper's Mag. Aug. 346/1 ‘Laid-work’, or ‘couching’, as seen in the grounds of..old embroideries. †3. concrete. Bedding; litter. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > bed > bedding > [noun] beddinga1000 lodging1683 couching1727 1727 P. Longueville Hermit 254 He lays the Couching which he made for the Beast, by his own Bed. 4. attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by habits or actions > habits and actions > [noun] > lying at rest couching1611 the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > bed related to sleep or rest > [adjective] couching1611 the world > space > relative position > posture > action or fact of lying down or reclining > [noun] > esp. at rest couching1611 society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > paper-making > [noun] > specific processes calendering1513 pulping1640 watermarking1851 couching1875 knotting1875 friction-glazing1878 shake1885 soda process1885 cook1894 sulphate process1894 reeling1906 fibrillation1929 conditioning1954 1611 Bible (King James) Ezek. xxv. 5 A couching place for flocks. View more context for this quotation 1614 J. Sylvester Bethulia's Rescue iii. 293 Th' wofull Mother, on her Couching-Settle. 1748 tr. Vegetius Of Distempers Horses 151 You shall put in the couching Instrument..between the Coats of the Eye. a1807 W. Wordsworth Prelude (1959) xiii. 478 I left Bethkelet's huts at couching-time. 1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) III. 490 [article Paper Manuf.] The two rollers following the dandy..are termed couching-rollers, from their performing a similar operation..to the business of the coucher..They are simply wooden rollers covered with felt. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2021). couchingadj. Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcouching. That couches: see the verb. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by habits or actions > [adjective] > lying down couching1598 couchant1601 couched1807 the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > bed related to sleep or rest > [adjective] > in bed, lying down,or put to bed bedded1393 couching1816 the world > space > relative position > posture > action or fact of lying down or reclining > [adjective] > at rest couching1816 1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 iii. i. 149 A couching Leon and a ramping Cat. View more context for this quotation 1816 L. Hunt Story of Rimini ii. 215 The couching sun Levels his final look through shadows dun. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.c1400adj.1598
随便看	nonprepositional nonpresbyter nonprescience nonprescription nonprescriptive nonpresentation nonpressure nonprime nonprincipiate nonprincipled nonprint nonprinting nonprobable nonproblem nonproblems nonproducer nonproduction nonproductive nonproductiveness nonproductivenesses nonprofessed nonprofessional nonprofessionally nonprofessionals nonprofessorial

couchingn.

couchingadj.