croppingn.

/ˈkrɒpɪŋ/

Etymology: < crop v. + -ing suffix¹.

The action of crop v.

a. The action of polling or pruning; the gathering of the crop, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > longitudinal extent > shortness > [noun] > making short or shorter > by cutting

truncation1579

curtailing1586

trunking1611

cropping1616

detruncation1623

procision1650

docking1728

short-circuiting1896

1616 G. Markham tr. C. Estienne et al. Maison Rustique (rev. ed.) v. xvii. 550 The cropping or gathering of this Maslin.

?1706 E. Hickeringill Priest-craft: 2nd Pt. viii. 84 Answer it all with a cropping of Ears, Pillory [etc.].

1855 J. L. Motley Rise Dutch Republic I. ii. i. 262 The cropping of ears or the slitting of nostrils..practised upon the Puritan fathers of New England.

1870 H. Macmillan Bible Teachings iii. 56 Blossoms are often prevented from forming by the cropping of animals.

b. The shearing of cloth; also attributive.

ΚΠ

1835 A. Ure Philos. Manuf. 131 The cropping or shearing-machine.

1835 A. Ure Philos. Manuf. 197 Shearing, or Cropping, is the next operation.

1888 F. Peel Risings of Luddites 10 The old method of finishing by hand, or cropping as it was called.

c. concrete. That which is cropped; the wood lopped from trees, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > animal food > [noun] > fodder > substance browsed on

browsing1448

browse1552

browse wood1598

browsage1610

cropping1768

the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > [noun] > pruning or lopping > prunings or loppings

shreddingc950

trouse978

stickc1175

rammelc1250

spray1297

brush1330

shriding1340

shridels1399

lopc1420

shraggingc1440

shroud1475

tops1485

polling1557

brutting1577

lopping1589

pruning1658

toppings1668

scorel1671

loppage1683

lop-wood1693

shrouding1725

cropping1768

1768 Case of Jeffry Ruffle 7 The Defendant..had ten loads of croppings in the same year.

1795 Hull Advertiser 10 Oct. 4/1 Green lanes where my poor ass may light of good croppings.

d. Metal-working. The operation of cutting off the ends of an ingot, bar, etc., to remove the pipe and other defects (see also quot. 1904).

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with metal > [noun] > founding or casting > cutting off pipe, etc.

cropping1904

1904 G. F. Goodchild & C. F. Tweney Technol. & Sci. Dict. 139/2 Cropping, cutting the ends of bars, rails, etc.; especially cutting iron bars into lengths suitable for making into a fagot.

1930 Engineering 21 Mar. 385/2 Piping was avoided, so that no serious amount of cropping was needed.

1968 Gloss. Terms Mechanized & Hand Sheet Metal Work (B.S.I.) 7 Cropping, separation of a semi-complete or complete workpiece.

1968 Gloss. Terms Mechanized & Hand Sheet Metal Work (B.S.I.) 7 Cropping tool.

2. The raising of crops from land; also crops collectively.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > crop or crops > [noun]

wastumc888

tiltha1100

estrea1300

madder-cropc1300

gainage1390

cropa1400

yieldingc1405

emblement1495

burden?1523

increase1535

field-ware1546

gather1555

esplees1598

husbandrya1616

glebe1660

warea1661

récolte1669

tilling1680

tillage1681

stuffa1687

growing1722

bearing1747

raccolta1748

the crops1789

plant1832

raising1857

cropping1861

1803 Gazetteer Scotl. at Kirkpatrick-Irongray The farmers..by incessant cropping, have reduced the land to a sort of caput mortuum.

1861 Times 27 Sept. A climate more favourable to the growth of grass and green cropping.

3. Mineralogy and Geology. The rising of strata to the surface; the portion of a stratum which appears on the surface, an out-crop; figurative the act of rising into view or into prominence. Also with up, out.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > structural features > sedimentary formation > [noun] > stratum > position or direction of strata > outcrop

cropping1686

outburst1698

outbreak1714

crop-side1715

crop1719

outcrop1805

rock-head1835

nugget1844

blow1879

1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. iii. 129 Their rise, croping or basseting.

1831 J. Hodgson in J. Raine Mem. (1858) II. 210 On a slope of the croppings of the lowest beds of the mountain limestone.

1850 R. W. Emerson Shakspeare in Representative Men v. 193 I think I see plainly the cropping out of the original rock on which his own finer stratum was laid.

Compounds

cropping shears n. = crocodile shears n. at crocodile n. Compounds 2.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > metalworking equipment > [noun] > cutting equipment

plate shears1599

cropping shears1873

crocodile shears1884

tinsnips1944

tinmen's snips1950

society > occupation and work > equipment > cutting tool > shears or scissors > [noun] > types of

plate shears1599

stock-shears1688

right1846

snips1846

cropping shears1873

crocodile shears1884

kitchen scissors1907

tinsnips1944

tinmen's snips1950

1873 Spons' Dict. Engin. VI. 2122 Two pairs of cropping shears at 55 revolutions a minute.

1884 W. H. Greenwood Steel & Iron xvi. 348 The crocodile, cropping, or alligator shears.

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

单词	cropping
释义	croppingn. /ˈkrɒpɪŋ/ Etymology: < crop v. + -ing suffix¹. The action of crop v. 1. a. The action of polling or pruning; the gathering of the crop, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > longitudinal extent > shortness > [noun] > making short or shorter > by cutting truncation1579 curtailing1586 trunking1611 cropping1616 detruncation1623 procision1650 docking1728 short-circuiting1896 1616 G. Markham tr. C. Estienne et al. Maison Rustique (rev. ed.) v. xvii. 550 The cropping or gathering of this Maslin. ?1706 E. Hickeringill Priest-craft: 2nd Pt. viii. 84 Answer it all with a cropping of Ears, Pillory [etc.]. 1855 J. L. Motley Rise Dutch Republic I. ii. i. 262 The cropping of ears or the slitting of nostrils..practised upon the Puritan fathers of New England. 1870 H. Macmillan Bible Teachings iii. 56 Blossoms are often prevented from forming by the cropping of animals. b. The shearing of cloth; also attributive. ΚΠ 1835 A. Ure Philos. Manuf. 131 The cropping or shearing-machine. 1835 A. Ure Philos. Manuf. 197 Shearing, or Cropping, is the next operation. 1888 F. Peel Risings of Luddites 10 The old method of finishing by hand, or cropping as it was called. c. concrete. That which is cropped; the wood lopped from trees, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animal food > [noun] > fodder > substance browsed on browsing1448 browse1552 browse wood1598 browsage1610 cropping1768 the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > [noun] > pruning or lopping > prunings or loppings shreddingc950 trouse978 stickc1175 rammelc1250 spray1297 brush1330 shriding1340 shridels1399 lopc1420 shraggingc1440 shroud1475 tops1485 polling1557 brutting1577 lopping1589 pruning1658 toppings1668 scorel1671 loppage1683 lop-wood1693 shrouding1725 cropping1768 1768 Case of Jeffry Ruffle 7 The Defendant..had ten loads of croppings in the same year. 1795 Hull Advertiser 10 Oct. 4/1 Green lanes where my poor ass may light of good croppings. d. Metal-working. The operation of cutting off the ends of an ingot, bar, etc., to remove the pipe and other defects (see also quot. 1904). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with metal > [noun] > founding or casting > cutting off pipe, etc. cropping1904 1904 G. F. Goodchild & C. F. Tweney Technol. & Sci. Dict. 139/2 Cropping, cutting the ends of bars, rails, etc.; especially cutting iron bars into lengths suitable for making into a fagot. 1930 Engineering 21 Mar. 385/2 Piping was avoided, so that no serious amount of cropping was needed. 1968 Gloss. Terms Mechanized & Hand Sheet Metal Work (B.S.I.) 7 Cropping, separation of a semi-complete or complete workpiece. 1968 Gloss. Terms Mechanized & Hand Sheet Metal Work (B.S.I.) 7 Cropping tool. 2. The raising of crops from land; also crops collectively. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > crop or crops > [noun] wastumc888 tiltha1100 estrea1300 madder-cropc1300 gainage1390 cropa1400 yieldingc1405 emblement1495 burden?1523 increase1535 field-ware1546 gather1555 esplees1598 husbandrya1616 glebe1660 warea1661 récolte1669 tilling1680 tillage1681 stuffa1687 growing1722 bearing1747 raccolta1748 the crops1789 plant1832 raising1857 cropping1861 1803 Gazetteer Scotl. at Kirkpatrick-Irongray The farmers..by incessant cropping, have reduced the land to a sort of caput mortuum. 1861 Times 27 Sept. A climate more favourable to the growth of grass and green cropping. 3. Mineralogy and Geology. The rising of strata to the surface; the portion of a stratum which appears on the surface, an out-crop; figurative the act of rising into view or into prominence. Also with up, out. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > structural features > sedimentary formation > [noun] > stratum > position or direction of strata > outcrop cropping1686 outburst1698 outbreak1714 crop-side1715 crop1719 outcrop1805 rock-head1835 nugget1844 blow1879 1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. iii. 129 Their rise, croping or basseting. 1831 J. Hodgson in J. Raine Mem. (1858) II. 210 On a slope of the croppings of the lowest beds of the mountain limestone. 1850 R. W. Emerson Shakspeare in Representative Men v. 193 I think I see plainly the cropping out of the original rock on which his own finer stratum was laid. Compounds cropping shears n. = crocodile shears n. at crocodile n. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > metalworking equipment > [noun] > cutting equipment plate shears1599 cropping shears1873 crocodile shears1884 tinsnips1944 tinmen's snips1950 society > occupation and work > equipment > cutting tool > shears or scissors > [noun] > types of plate shears1599 stock-shears1688 right1846 snips1846 cropping shears1873 crocodile shears1884 kitchen scissors1907 tinsnips1944 tinmen's snips1950 1873 Spons' Dict. Engin. VI. 2122 Two pairs of cropping shears at 55 revolutions a minute. 1884 W. H. Greenwood Steel & Iron xvi. 348 The crocodile, cropping, or alligator shears. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2020). croppingadj. Etymology: -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcropping. That crops (in various senses of the verb). ΚΠ 1851 Beck's Florist Sept. 197 Natural cropping clefts, and romantic rocky spots. 1888 Daily News 17 Oct. 4/5 The best cropping apple in existence is Keswick. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019). > see also also refers to : croppincroppingn. < n.1616adj.1851 see also
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croppingn.

Compounds

croppingadj.

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