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单词 crippling
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cripplingn.

/ˈkrɪplɪŋ/
The action of cripple v.
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1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Zoppicamento, a halting, a cripling, a limping.
1836 W. Irving Astoria II. 285 The crippling of the feet of females in China.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

cripplingadj.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcrippling.
That cripples: see cripple v.
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1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Zótto..a limping or cripling fellow.
1814 W. Wordsworth Excursion i. 30 To meet The hour of accident or crippling age. View more context for this quotation
1859 C. Dickens Tale of Two Cities i. v. 20 The crippling stones of the pavement.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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