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单词 flaking
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flakingn.

/ˈfleɪkɪŋ/
Etymology: < flake v.1 + -ing suffix1.
The action of the verb; the condition of being flaked or flecked; spec. an adventitious appearance of light flecks on animals. Also attributive.
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society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > [noun] > beating > instance of
threshingOE
fustigation1428
breeching1520
trouncingc1550
bace1575
firking1594
belting1602
knave's grease1602
oil of baston1604
oil of birch1604
oil of hazel1604
oil of holly1604
oil of whip1604
lamb-pie1607
lamming1611
drubbing1650
vapulation1656
warming1681
floggation1688
working over1695
cullis1719
thrashing1720
halberd1756
licking1756
dressing1769
leathering1790
nointing1794
dusting1799
teasing1807
hiding1809
whopping1812
thrumming1823
toco1823
flaking1829
teaser1832
lathering1835
welting1840
pasting1851
towelling1851
whaling1852
hickory oil1855
swishing1859
slating1860
going-over1881
six of the best1912
belt beating1928
ass-kicking1943
stomping1958
seeing to1968
butt-kicking1970
society > occupation and work > industry > decorating and painting > [noun] > painting > flaws in paintwork
cissing1877
flaking1904
run1921
teardrop1922
nib1940
1829 G. Griffin Collegians xxxix. 184 I'm only sorry I didn't give him a thing more..an' that was a good flaking.
1841 S. C. Hall & A. M. Hall Ireland II. 316 (note) My back was sore with the flaking..Flake away, my jewil.
1879 Nature 18 Sept. 483/2 He [Mr. F. H. Cushing] accidentally discovered that small fragments could be broken off from a piece of flint with much greater..precision, by pressure with a pointed rod of bone or horn, than by blows with a hammer-stone..To this process Mr. Cushing gives the name of flaking, to distinguish it from chipping produced by percussion.
1902 W. Bateson & E. R. Saunders Rep. to Evol. Comm. Royal Soc. No. 1. 47 Flower-colour of First Cross-bred Generation... In connection with the question of colour one point of interest may be briefly mentioned here, viz., the occurrence of ‘flaking’... Such flaking was recorded in thirty-one out of thirty-nine combinations in the first year.
1904 G. F. Goodchild & C. F. Tweney Technol. & Sci. Dict. 224/1 Flaking, a defect in distemper in which the paint flakes off, owing to imperfect adhesion with the surface to which it is applied.
1920 Chambers's Jrnl. 591/2 The automatic carrier once more picks them up, to transfer them to the flaking-machine.
1921 Chambers's Jrnl. 173/2 The entire flint armoury of Philip Bentley, along with his fire-drills and flaking-tools.
1954 S. Piggott Neolithic Cultures Brit. Isles x. 293 A small flaking-site at Stake Pass near the Langdale Pikes in Westmorland.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

flakingadj.

/ˈfleɪkɪŋ/
Etymology: < flake v.1 + -ing suffix2.
That flakes, in various senses of the verb.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > falling > [adjective] > dropping or falling vertically > like flakes of snow
flaking1836
the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > [adjective] > stripped or made bare > having outer layer lost or removed > removing outer layer
pilling1483
flaking1870
1836 E. Bulwer-Lytton Athens (1837) II. 561 The wild steeds..from their fiery breath..Scatter the flaking foam.
1870 J. D. Hooker Student's Flora Brit. Islands 115 Potentilla fruticosa..bark flaking.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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