cradlingn.

/ˈkreɪdlɪŋ/

Etymology: < cradle v. + -ing suffix¹.

1. The action of cradle v. in various senses; an instance of this. literal and figurative.

ΚΠ

1818 J. Keats Endymion i. 22 A yielding up, a cradling on her care.

1858 O. W. Holmes Autocrat of Breakfast-table iii. 67 Oftentimes a single cradling gets them all, and after that the poor man's labor is only rewarded by mud and worn pebbles.

2. A framework of wood or iron, esp. in Architecture.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > support > [noun] > that which supports > supporting framework

cradle1379

cratch1382

frame1388

brandreth1483

scaffold?1523

crate1526

bone1542

framework1578

anatomy1591

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brake1623

truss1654

skeletona1658

carcass1663

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scaffolding1789

staddlea1800

gantry1810

cradling1823

potence1832

ossaturea1878

tower1970

1823 J. Rutter Delineations of Fonthill 69 Pinnacles..bound together by a cradling of iron.

1823 G. Crabb Universal Technol. Dict. Cradling (Archit.), the mass of timber-work disposed in arched or vaulted ceilings for sustaining the lath-and-plaster.

1842 J. Gwilt Encycl. Archit. Gloss. 958 Cradling,..is applied to the wooden bracketing for carrying the entablature of a shop front.

1891 Pall Mall Gaz. 24 Aug. 2/1 The cradling makes it difficult for the panel to warp.

3. Medicine. A form of hydropathic treatment (see quot.).

ΚΠ

1908 Practitioner Apr. 434 Cradling is..very efficacious. The patient is stripped..; a cradle is put over extending from the chin to the feet, and over this is laid a single sheet, and, if necessary, ice-bags may be hung inside.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2020).

cradlingadj.

Etymology: formed as cradle v. + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcradling.

That cradles or forms a cradle.

ΚΠ

1773 Ann. Reg. 1772 242 Her cradling pinions there she amply spread.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	cradling
释义	cradlingn. /ˈkreɪdlɪŋ/ Etymology: < cradle v. + -ing suffix¹. 1. The action of cradle v. in various senses; an instance of this. literal and figurative. ΚΠ 1818 J. Keats Endymion i. 22 A yielding up, a cradling on her care. 1858 O. W. Holmes Autocrat of Breakfast-table iii. 67 Oftentimes a single cradling gets them all, and after that the poor man's labor is only rewarded by mud and worn pebbles. 2. A framework of wood or iron, esp. in Architecture. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > support > [noun] > that which supports > supporting framework cradle1379 cratch1382 frame1388 brandreth1483 scaffold?1523 crate1526 bone1542 framework1578 anatomy1591 scaffoldage1609 brake1623 truss1654 skeletona1658 carcass1663 box frame1693 crib1693 scaffolding1789 staddlea1800 gantry1810 cradling1823 potence1832 ossaturea1878 tower1970 1823 J. Rutter Delineations of Fonthill 69 Pinnacles..bound together by a cradling of iron. 1823 G. Crabb Universal Technol. Dict. Cradling (Archit.), the mass of timber-work disposed in arched or vaulted ceilings for sustaining the lath-and-plaster. 1842 J. Gwilt Encycl. Archit. Gloss. 958 Cradling,..is applied to the wooden bracketing for carrying the entablature of a shop front. 1891 Pall Mall Gaz. 24 Aug. 2/1 The cradling makes it difficult for the panel to warp. 3. Medicine. A form of hydropathic treatment (see quot.). ΚΠ 1908 Practitioner Apr. 434 Cradling is..very efficacious. The patient is stripped..; a cradle is put over extending from the chin to the feet, and over this is laid a single sheet, and, if necessary, ice-bags may be hung inside. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2020). cradlingadj. Etymology: formed as cradle v. + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcradling. That cradles or forms a cradle. ΚΠ 1773 Ann. Reg. 1772 242 Her cradling pinions there she amply spread. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1818adj.1773
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