give and taken.

Etymology: See give v.

1. Sporting. Used attributively.

a. In give and take plate, a prize for a race in which the horses which exceed a standard height carry more, and those which fall short of it less, than the standard weight.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > [noun] > types of racing > types of race

wild-goose race1594

wild goose chase1597

bell-course1607

Palio1673

stake1696

paddock course1705

handicap1751

by-match1759

pony race1765

give and take plate1769

sweepstake1773

steeplechase1793

mile-heat1802

steeple race1809

welter1820

trotting-race1822

scurry1824

walkover1829

steeple hunt1831

set-to1840

sky race1840

flat race1848

trot1856

grind1857

feeler1858

nursery1860

waiting race1868

horse-trot1882

selling plate1888

flying milea1893

chase1894

flying handicap1894

prep1894

selling race1898

point-to-point1902

seller1922

shoo-in1928

daily double1930

bumper1946

selling chase1965

tiercé1981

1769 St. James's Chron. 12–15 Aug. 2/3 Will be run for on Huish Downs..A Free Plate of 50l. Give and Take, by any Horse, Mare, or Gelding.

1776 Mrs. J. Harris in Lett. 1st Earl Malmesbury (1870) I. 348 Two races again, one as usual for the Give-and-take plate.

1814 Sporting Mag. 44 260 Give-and-take plates were then all the vogue.

1823 ‘J. Bee’ Slang Give and take—plates, turf-weight according to inches; the standard being 9 stone for 14 hands, but carrying 14 oz. extra for every eighth of an inch above, and allowing the same for every eighth less: thus 12 hands would carry 5 stone, 15 hands 11 stone.

b. In various connections, implying the alternation of favourable and unfavourable conditions.

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1856 G. J. Whyte-Melville Kate Coventry xv I indulged them [the ponies] with a good strong ‘give and take’ pull.

1887 J. J. Hissey Holiday on Road 320 Hard continuous climbing is..more fatiguing to horses than double the distance of equally hilly but give-and-take ground.

1891 Field 7 Mar. 346/3 [Coursing] A give-and-take course of fair length followed.

2. The practice of mutual yielding, making allowances, or concessions; compromise, exchange of equivalents.

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the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > compromise > [noun]

measure1425

compromisea1513

arbitrament1549

giff-gaff1549

moderation1560

compromission1624

temporizement1647

contemperation1650

temperament1660

temporization1761

give and take1778

1778 F. Burney Evelina I. xxv. 207 Give and Take is fair in all nations.

1816 Brief Remarks Eng. Manners 62 In short we do not act in foreign countries on the system, (to use a familiar phrase), of ‘give and take’.

1855 S. Herbert in Ld. Malmesbury Mem. Ex-Minister (1884) II. 40 Mutual forbearance and much give-and-take.

1890 Spectator 25 Jan. Surely there is room here for a little give-and-take.

attributive.a1817 J. Austen Persuasion (1818) III. xi. 232 So unlike the usual style of give-and-take invitations, and dinners of formality and display. 1844 Fraser's Mag. 30 125/1 There must be..more of the give-and-take system in legislation.1860 All Year Round 21 July 346 A speckled thrush pulling a worm out of the lawn..with a give and take, pull-baker pull-devil principle.1897 Argus (Melbourne) 1 Mar. 5/4 Representatives..ought to go into council in a give-and-take spirit.

3. Exchange of talk, esp. of repartee, jest, or raillery.

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the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > [noun] > from mouth to mouth

banding1589

bandying1599

jactitation1761

give and take1837

the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > exchange of words

give and take1837

pat-ball1927

ping-pong1934

exchange1939

back-and-forth1941

1870 A. W. Ward tr. E. Curtius Hist. Greece (1873) I. ii. i. 205 Men learnt the give-and-take of Spartan speech.

1885 L. Stephen in Dict. National Biogr. I. 125/2 Addison's sensitive modesty disqualified him for the rough give-and-take of mixed society.

1894 Rev. of Reviews Aug. 166 An amount of give and take, sharp exchange of personalities..that [etc.].

attributive.1837 T. Hook Jack Brag II. vi. 317 In the every-day give-and-take conversation of the best society.1846 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) ii. 10 In their matrimonial bickerings they were..a well-matched..give-and-take couple.1879 G. Meredith Egoist II. i. 13 The sweetest give and take rattle he had ever enjoyed.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

d. to give and take, (a) to exchange repartee, blows, etc.; (b) to make mutual allowances, concessions, or compromises. Cf. give and take n.

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the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > compromise > [verb (intransitive)]

to give and take1519

compoundc1547

to meet halfway1638

compromise1656

palliate1672

moderate1713

to split the difference1713

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > argue, dispute, discuss [verb (intransitive)] > from mouth to mouth

chop1581

bandy1603

to give and takea1661

1519 W. Horman Vulgaria vi. f. 63^v A man muste somtyme gyue and somtyme take.

1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III v. iii. 6 We must both giue, and take, my gracious Lord.

a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Sussex 96 The King, who in this kind would give and not take, being no Good Fellow in tart Repartees, was..highly offended.

1853 T. C. Haliburton Sam Slick's Wise Saws II. xii. 300 Give and take, live and let live, that's the word. You can't do without me, for you hante got no pilot, and I can't do without you, for I want your cash.

1963 Higher Educ.: Rep. Comm. under Ld. Robbins xv. 225 in Parl. Papers 1962–3 (Cmnd. 2154) XI. 639 The habit of informal conference and a disposition to give-and-take.

单词	give and take
释义	give and taken. Etymology: See give v. 1. Sporting. Used attributively. a. In give and take plate, a prize for a race in which the horses which exceed a standard height carry more, and those which fall short of it less, than the standard weight. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > [noun] > types of racing > types of race wild-goose race1594 wild goose chase1597 bell-course1607 Palio1673 stake1696 paddock course1705 handicap1751 by-match1759 pony race1765 give and take plate1769 sweepstake1773 steeplechase1793 mile-heat1802 steeple race1809 welter1820 trotting-race1822 scurry1824 walkover1829 steeple hunt1831 set-to1840 sky race1840 flat race1848 trot1856 grind1857 feeler1858 nursery1860 waiting race1868 horse-trot1882 selling plate1888 flying milea1893 chase1894 flying handicap1894 prep1894 selling race1898 point-to-point1902 seller1922 shoo-in1928 daily double1930 bumper1946 selling chase1965 tiercé1981 1769 St. James's Chron. 12–15 Aug. 2/3 Will be run for on Huish Downs..A Free Plate of 50l. Give and Take, by any Horse, Mare, or Gelding. 1776 Mrs. J. Harris in Lett. 1st Earl Malmesbury (1870) I. 348 Two races again, one as usual for the Give-and-take plate. 1814 Sporting Mag. 44 260 Give-and-take plates were then all the vogue. 1823 ‘J. Bee’ Slang Give and take—plates, turf-weight according to inches; the standard being 9 stone for 14 hands, but carrying 14 oz. extra for every eighth of an inch above, and allowing the same for every eighth less: thus 12 hands would carry 5 stone, 15 hands 11 stone. b. In various connections, implying the alternation of favourable and unfavourable conditions. ΚΠ 1856 G. J. Whyte-Melville Kate Coventry xv I indulged them [the ponies] with a good strong ‘give and take’ pull. 1887 J. J. Hissey Holiday on Road 320 Hard continuous climbing is..more fatiguing to horses than double the distance of equally hilly but give-and-take ground. 1891 Field 7 Mar. 346/3 [Coursing] A give-and-take course of fair length followed. 2. The practice of mutual yielding, making allowances, or concessions; compromise, exchange of equivalents. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > compromise > [noun] measure1425 compromisea1513 arbitrament1549 giff-gaff1549 moderation1560 compromission1624 temporizement1647 contemperation1650 temperament1660 temporization1761 give and take1778 1778 F. Burney Evelina I. xxv. 207 Give and Take is fair in all nations. 1816 Brief Remarks Eng. Manners 62 In short we do not act in foreign countries on the system, (to use a familiar phrase), of ‘give and take’. 1855 S. Herbert in Ld. Malmesbury Mem. Ex-Minister (1884) II. 40 Mutual forbearance and much give-and-take. 1890 Spectator 25 Jan. Surely there is room here for a little give-and-take. attributive.a1817 J. Austen Persuasion (1818) III. xi. 232 So unlike the usual style of give-and-take invitations, and dinners of formality and display. View more context for this quotation1844 Fraser's Mag. 30 125/1 There must be..more of the give-and-take system in legislation.1860 All Year Round 21 July 346 A speckled thrush pulling a worm out of the lawn..with a give and take, pull-baker pull-devil principle.1897 Argus (Melbourne) 1 Mar. 5/4 Representatives..ought to go into council in a give-and-take spirit. 3. Exchange of talk, esp. of repartee, jest, or raillery. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > [noun] > from mouth to mouth banding1589 bandying1599 jactitation1761 give and take1837 the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > exchange of words give and take1837 pat-ball1927 ping-pong1934 exchange1939 back-and-forth1941 1870 A. W. Ward tr. E. Curtius Hist. Greece (1873) I. ii. i. 205 Men learnt the give-and-take of Spartan speech. 1885 L. Stephen in Dict. National Biogr. I. 125/2 Addison's sensitive modesty disqualified him for the rough give-and-take of mixed society. 1894 Rev. of Reviews Aug. 166 An amount of give and take, sharp exchange of personalities..that [etc.]. attributive.1837 T. Hook Jack Brag II. vi. 317 In the every-day give-and-take conversation of the best society.1846 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) ii. 10 In their matrimonial bickerings they were..a well-matched..give-and-take couple.1879 G. Meredith Egoist II. i. 13 The sweetest give and take rattle he had ever enjoyed. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online September 2018). > as lemmas to give and take d. to give and take, (a) to exchange repartee, blows, etc.; (b) to make mutual allowances, concessions, or compromises. Cf. give and take n. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > compromise > [verb (intransitive)] to give and take1519 compoundc1547 to meet halfway1638 compromise1656 palliate1672 moderate1713 to split the difference1713 the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > argue, dispute, discuss [verb (intransitive)] > from mouth to mouth chop1581 bandy1603 to give and takea1661 1519 W. Horman Vulgaria vi. f. 63^v A man muste somtyme gyue and somtyme take. 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III v. iii. 6 We must both giue, and take, my gracious Lord. View more context for this quotation a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Sussex 96 The King, who in this kind would give and not take, being no Good Fellow in tart Repartees, was..highly offended. 1853 T. C. Haliburton Sam Slick's Wise Saws II. xii. 300 Give and take, live and let live, that's the word. You can't do without me, for you hante got no pilot, and I can't do without you, for I want your cash. 1963 Higher Educ.: Rep. Comm. under Ld. Robbins xv. 225 in Parl. Papers 1962–3 (Cmnd. 2154) XI. 639 The habit of informal conference and a disposition to give-and-take. extracted from givev. < n.1769 as lemmas
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give and taken.

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