† drowkingn.

Forms: late Middle English droukinge, late Middle English droukynge.

Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: drowk v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: Probably < drowk v. (in an otherwise unattested sense ‘to lie hidden, lurk, skulk’) + -ing suffix¹.With the presumed sense of drowk v. compare the range of senses shown by its possible etymon droop v.

Obsolete.

Apparently: lying in wait, lurking.

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1499 Promptorium Parvulorum (Pynson) sig. eii/1 Daringe or droukinge [1440 Harl. 221 drowpynge, a1500 BL Add. 37789 droukynge], latitacio.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022).

† drowkingadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: drowk v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < drowk v. + -ing suffix².

English regional (chiefly Northamptonshire). Obsolete.

Of a flower: drooping.

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1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel I. 133 Bumble-bees..Clinging to the drowking flower.

1857 London Q. Rev. Jan. 4/2 The drowking water-blob hangs its head.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022).

单词	drowking
释义	† drowkingn. Forms: late Middle English droukinge, late Middle English droukynge. Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: drowk v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: Probably < drowk v. (in an otherwise unattested sense ‘to lie hidden, lurk, skulk’) + -ing suffix¹.With the presumed sense of drowk v. compare the range of senses shown by its possible etymon droop v. Obsolete. Apparently: lying in wait, lurking. ΚΠ 1499 Promptorium Parvulorum (Pynson) sig. eii/1 Daringe or droukinge [1440 Harl. 221 drowpynge, a1500 BL Add. 37789 droukynge], latitacio. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022). † drowkingadj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: drowk v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < drowk v. + -ing suffix². English regional (chiefly Northamptonshire). Obsolete. Of a flower: drooping. ΚΠ 1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel I. 133 Bumble-bees..Clinging to the drowking flower. 1857 London Q. Rev. Jan. 4/2 The drowking water-blob hangs its head. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022). < n.1499adj.1821
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