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单词 dripping
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drippingn.

Etymology: < drip v. + -ing suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈdripping.
1. The fall of liquid in drops; concrete the liquid so falling.
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the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of dripping or falling in drops > [noun]
droppingc1000
drippingc1440
stilling1530
trickling1629
dropa1637
drip1675
drip feed1899
the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of dripping or falling in drops > [noun] > liquid which
dropping1398
water dropa1475
drippinga1635
drip1704
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 132/2 Dryppynge, or droppynge, stillacio.
a1635 R. Corbet On J. Dawson (R.) O ye barrels! let your drippings fall In trickling streams.
a1816 R. Watson Anecd. I. 121 (R.) The scanty drippings of the most barren rocks in Switzerland.
2. spec. The melted fat that drips from roasting meat, which when cold is used like butter. Formerly often in plural.
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the world > food and drink > food > fat or oil > [noun] > dripping or skimming
flotc1400
flotessec1440
dripping1463
range1469
kitchen-feec1485
kitchen stuff1565
kitchen-gain1589
gag1820
beef-fat1836
fond1965
1463 [implied in: Act 3 Edw. IV c. 4 Hamers, pinsons, firetonges, drepyngpannes. (at dripping-pan n.)].
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 215/1 Drepyng of rost meate, la gresse du rost.
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Drippinges of rost.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 385 The dripping or grauie that commeth from a rams lights rosted.
?1721 J. Swift Jrnl. (single sheet) For Candles..she trucks her Driping.
1826 W. Scott Let. 16 Jan. (1935) IX. 367 A good sirloin which requires only to be basted with its own drippings.
1887 R. N. Carey Uncle Max viii. 67 A piece of bread and dripping.
3. A slope to carry off water. Cf. drip n. 7.
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the world > space > relative position > inclination > [noun] > inclination from the level or slope > a sloping object, surface, etc. > to carry off water
dripping1735
society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > building or providing with specific parts > specific parts built or constructed > [noun] > other specific parts
panel1498
pane1582
well-curb1665
through-work1686
gathering1703
dripping1735
sweep1766
bridging1774
accouplement1823
sweep-work1847
1735 W. Pardon Dyche's New Gen. Eng. Dict. Dripping,..the Inclination or angular Slant of a Pent-house.
1742 G. Leoni Notes I. Jones in N. Dubois & G. Leoni tr. A. Palladio Architecture (ed. 3) I. ii. 71/1 The Dripping of the Pavement.

Compounds

attributive and in other combinations. Also dripping-pan n.
dripping-board n. a board from which water drips.
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1865 J. T. F. Turner Familiar Descr. Old Delabole Slate Quarries 16 The slab, on which, from a ‘dripping-board’, a continuous dropping of water washes particles of flint sand beneath the saw-plate.
dripping-cake n. a cake made with dripping.
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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > cake > [noun] > a cake > other cakes
honey appleeOE
barley-cake1393
seed cakea1400
cake?a1425
pudding-cake?1553
manchet1562
biscuit cake1593
placent1598
poplin1600
jumbal1615
bread pudding1623
semel1643
wine-cakea1661
Shrewsbury cake1670
curd cake1675
fruitcake1687
clap-bread1691
simnel cake1699
orange-flower cake1718
banana cake1726
sweet-cake1726
torte1748
Naples cake1766
Bath cake1769
gofer1769
yeast-cake1795
nutcake1801
tipsy-cake1806
cruller1808
baba1813
lady's finger1818
coconut cake1824
mint cake1825
sices1825
cup-cake1828
batter-cake1830
buckwheat1830
Dundee seed cake1833
fat-cake1839
babka1846
wonder1848
popover1850
cream-cake1855
sly-cake1855
dripping-cake1857
lard-cake1858
puffet1860
quick cake1865
barnbrack1867
matrimony cake1871
brioche1873
Nelson cake1877
cocoa cake1883
sesame cake1883
marinade1888
mystery1889
oblietjie1890
stuffed monkey1892
Greek bread1893
Battenberg1903
Oswego cake1907
nusstorte1911
dump cake1912
Dobos Torte1915
lekach1918
buckle1935
Florentine1936
hash cake1967
space cake1984
1857 T. Hughes Tom Brown's School Days ii. viii. 401 The excellence of that mysterious condiment, a dripping cake.
dripping crust n. a pastry crust made with dripping.
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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > pastry > [noun] > pastry crust or case
coffinc1420
rollera1475
pasty crust1562
custard coffin1581
piecrust1582
crust1598
kissing-crust1708
dripping crust1747
short crust1747
standing crust1747
huff1787
croustade1845
turban1846
1747 H. Glasse Art of Cookery viii. 75 A Dripping Crust... Beef-dripping..work it well up into..Flour.
1906 Mrs. Beeton's Bk. Househ. Managem. (rev. ed.) xxxi. 883 Dripping Crust. (For Plain Pies and Puddings).
dripping toast n. toast spread with dripping.
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1921 W. de la Mare Crossings 14 Maybe you'll come and have a bit of dripping toast to your tea.
dripping-vat n. (see quot.).
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1874 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Dripping-vat, a tank beneath a boiler..to catch the overflow or drip, as..in indigo-factories.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

drippingadj.

Etymology: < drip v. + -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈdripping.
1.
a. That drips; having liquid falling off in drops.
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the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of dripping or falling in drops > [adjective] > having liquid falling off in drops
droppinga1415
dripping1783
adrip1830
crystal-dropping1933
dribbly1951
1783 W. Cowper Rose 10 A nosegay, so dripping and drowned.
1801 R. Southey Thalaba II. xi. 292 His back and dripping wings Half opened to the wind.
1833 H. Martineau Cinnamon & Pearls vi. 109 The other girls wrung out their dripping hair.
b. Of weather: Wet, continuously rainy.
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the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wet weather > [adjective] > wet (of weather, place, or time) > rainy
rainyOE
rainyOE
rainingc1400
droppinga1415
pluvious?1440
rainful1484
weeping1600
droppy1635
slattering1648
dripping1699
drippy1818
softish1855
feechie1975
1699 Poor Man's Plea against Price of Corn 7 They had a dripping Harvest.
1792 Trans. Soc. Arts 10 99 In any dripping year, you will not fail of two hundred bushels to an acre.
1894 Mrs. H. Ward Marcella III. iv. i. 250 A dripping September day.
c. dripping eaves n. See quot.
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1847 J. Craig New Universal Dict. Dripping-eaves, the lower edges of the roof of a building from which the rain drips to the ground.
1849 E. A. Freeman Hist. Archit. 189 The towers sometimes have octagonal spires of wood with dripping eaves.
2. quasi-adv. in dripping wet.
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the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > [adverb]
wetly1562
dripping wet1840
1840 F. Marryat S.W. & by W. in Olla Podrida The master..came down dripping wet.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
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