dwindlingn.

/ˈdwɪndlɪŋ/

Etymology: < dwindle n. + -ing suffix³: compare dwining n.

rare.

A thing that dwindles or has dwindled away; U.S. local (see quot. 1911).

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > [noun] > gradual > that which is

dwindling1608

dwindle1779

1608 H. Plat Floraes Paradise Beautified 25 Your pompions will prooue but dwainlings.

1911 Essex Inst. Hist. Coll. XLVII. 14 The small creeks into which the marsh lots slope are called ‘dwindlings’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

ˈdwindling n. and adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > decreasing gradually

ebbing1607

running-down1637

dwindling1664

build-down1983

the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > [adjective] > gradually

dwindled1602

dwindlinga1854

the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > gradual

wastinga1425

leakage1642

dwindle1779

dwindling1884

rundown1890

diminuendo1891

phase-down1958

wind-down1969

tail-off1975

build-down1983

1664 H. More Antidote Idolatry 73 Illuminatrix cordium..would be but a dwindling Title.

a1854 H. Reed Lect. Brit. Poets (1857) II. xv. 200 A dwarfish and dwindling race.

1884 Spectator 12 July 902/1 The dwindling of their majority.

单词	dwindling
释义	dwindlingn. /ˈdwɪndlɪŋ/ Etymology: < dwindle n. + -ing suffix³: compare dwining n. rare. A thing that dwindles or has dwindled away; U.S. local (see quot. 1911). ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > [noun] > gradual > that which is dwindling1608 dwindle1779 1608 H. Plat Floraes Paradise Beautified 25 Your pompions will prooue but dwainlings. 1911 Essex Inst. Hist. Coll. XLVII. 14 The small creeks into which the marsh lots slope are called ‘dwindlings’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2018). > as lemmas ˈdwindling ˈdwindling n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > decreasing gradually ebbing1607 running-down1637 dwindling1664 build-down1983 the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > [adjective] > gradually dwindled1602 dwindlinga1854 the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > gradual wastinga1425 leakage1642 dwindle1779 dwindling1884 rundown1890 diminuendo1891 phase-down1958 wind-down1969 tail-off1975 build-down1983 1664 H. More Antidote Idolatry 73 Illuminatrix cordium..would be but a dwindling Title. a1854 H. Reed Lect. Brit. Poets (1857) II. xv. 200 A dwarfish and dwindling race. 1884 Spectator 12 July 902/1 The dwindling of their majority. extracted from dwindlev. < n.1608 as lemmas
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dwindlingn.

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