单词 | annexing |
释义 | annexingn. The action or process of annex v. (in various senses); (now chiefly) the annexation of territory. Also: an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > taking possession > [noun] > annexation annexation1455 annexion1459 annexing1573 annexment1762 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > attachment > [noun] > attaching or affixing affixionc1429 tachingc1440 onsetting1501 adjunction?1545 annexing1573 affixation1610 tethering1672 accretion1713 attachment1753 attaching1764 affixture1854 adhibition1866 1573 T. Cooper Briefe Expos. f. 203v The perpetual annexing of the high priesthood to him and to his house. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Attachement, a tying, fastening, annexing. 1629 A. Leighton Appeal to Parl. 20 Before the annexing of the right of Ecclesiastical jurisdiction to the Crown. 1653 tr. L. van Aitzema Notable Revol. Netherlands 604 The Provinces in the mean time remaining entire and unprejudiced, for either to give or to refuse their annexings, to them. 1759 S. Fielding Hist. Countess of Dellwyn I. i. xii. 121 True Pleasure, without the annexing of any one Circumstance to alloy it by piquing her Pride. 1803 T. Parry Parry's New Code Arithm. (new ed.) 136 This annexing of ciphers is equivalent..to multiplying the numerator by 10, or some power of 10. 1830 Gentleman's Mag. Nov. 434/2 The annexing of Belgium to Holland by the treaty of Paris. 1898 T. W. Higginson in L. P. Powell Hist. Towns New Eng. 170 As with most American cities, this growth has been partly due to the annexing of suburbs. 1915 W. Mack & W. B. Hale Corpus Juris III. 194/1 There was an annexing of the schedules to the affidavit. 1972 New Scientist 20 July 122/2 Over-fishing provides grounds for better management rather than the annexing of fishing grounds by one nation. 2004 K. C. Davis Don't know Much about Hist. (rev. ed.) iii. 179 The annexing of Texas was a symptom of a larger frenzy that was sweeping through America like a nineteenth-century version of Lotto fever. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022). < n.1573 |
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