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单词 ginning
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ginningn.1

Forms: see gin v.1 and -ing suffix1.
Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymons: gin v.1, -ing suffix1; beginning n.
Etymology: Either < gin v.1 + -ing suffix1, or shortened < beginning n.Compare the following apparent later examples, which are perhaps more likely to show typographical errors for beginning n.:1683 H. Atherton Christian Physician ii. 2 Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost: As it was in the ginning, is now, &c.?1700 tr. J. Croiset Spiritual Retreat 188 Those irregularity's which are often the ginning [1710 beginning] of the Reprobation of many who appear'd eminent for Piety?
Obsolete.
= beginning n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > beginning > [noun]
ordeOE
thresholdeOE
frumthc950
anginOE
frumeOE
worthOE
beginninga1225
springc1225
springc1225
commencementc1250
ginninga1300
comsingc1325
entryc1330
aginning1340
alphac1384
incomea1400
formec1400
ingressc1420
birtha1425
principlea1449
comsementa1450
resultancec1450
inition1463
inceptiona1483
entering1526
originala1529
inchoation1530
opening1531
starting1541
principium1550
entrance1553
onset1561
rise1589
begin1590
ingate1591
overture1595
budding1601
initiationa1607
starting off1616
dawninga1631
dawn1633
impriminga1639
start1644
fall1647
initial1656
outset1664
outsettinga1698
going off1714
offsetting1782
offset1791
commence1794
aurora1806
incipiency1817
set-out1821
set-in1826
throw-off1828
go-off1830
outstart1844
start1857
incipience1864
oncome1865
kick-off1875
off-go1886
off1896
get-go1960
lift-off1967
a1300 (?c1175) Poema Morale (McClean) l. 113 in Anglia (1907) 30 230 Crist ne demeþ nanne man after his ginnigge.
1340 Ayenbite (1866) 234 Ase ine þe rounde figure, þe ende went ayen to his ginninge.
?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) (1996) ii. 865 Als alle þis sorow & wo was in þe gynnyng, died Saynt Dunstan.
1463 in S. Tymms Wills & Inventories Bury St. Edmunds (1850) 40 Annexid to the same rolle in the gynnyng.
c1475 ( in T. Wright Polit. Poems & Songs (1861) II. 143 The gynning of his roial noblesse.
a1500 (?c1450) Merlin (1899) i. 10 (MED) She tolde..all, gynnynge and ende, as ye haue herde.
1575 P. Beverley Hist. Ariodanto & Ieneura (new ed.) sig. D.iiii Ioyes, that had their ginning first of black and lothsome fittes.

Derivatives

ginningless adj. having no beginning.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > existence > state or condition > infiniteness > [adjective]
unbegunc1000
uncircumscriptc1374
endless138.
finitea1400
measurelessc1400
infinite1413
ginningless?1440
immensec1450
unlimitedc1475
infinal?1504
interminate1533
termlessa1542
brinkless1567
without limit1572
uncompassed1577
limitlessa1586
beginningless1587
untermedc1595
boundless1599
illimitate1602
illimited1602
unbeginning1605
incomprehense1606
inconjectable1609
uncircumscribed1610
borderless1611
confinelessa1616
finelessa1616
unconfined1629
uninchoative1649
indefinite1664
incircumscript1677
imprincipiate1683
ensophic1693
interminateda1734
unhorizoned1811
unencompasseda1822
unterminated1853
tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Duke Humfrey) (1896) ix. l. 212 O endles Ende, o gynnyngles Gynnynge!
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

ginningn.2

Brit. /ˈdʒɪnɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈdʒɪnɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: gin v.2, -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < gin v.2 + -ing suffix1.
1. The action or process of removing the seeds from cotton by means of a gin. Cf. gin v.2 2.
ΘΚΠ
the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > treating or processing textile materials > treating or processing cotton > [noun] > separating seed
ginning1783
1783 Trans. Soc. Arts 1 255 Much of the moss also rubs off in ginning, and mixes with the cotton.
1841 C. Roosevelt Sci. of Govt. 83 Some occupations of husbandmen..such as wine-pressing, cider and sugar making, cotton ginning, &c.
1885 Standard 30 Jan. 5/3 The new fibre will require no ginning.
1929 H. A. A. Nicholls & J. H. Holland Text-bk. Trop. Agric. (ed. 2) ii. xviii. 511 The ginning of this crop [sc. Egyptian cotton] is done entirely with roller gins, and hence very clean and careful picking is necessary.
2003 Handwoven Jan. 32/3 Acetate is manufactured from cotton linters (the very short fibers that adhere to the cotton seeds after ginning).
2. The action or art of snaring prey. Also figurative. Obsolete. rare.
ΚΠ
1825 Sporting Mag. 17 28 The art of snaring and ‘ginning’ as it is called.
1842 Daily National Intelligencer (Washington) 4 Apr. The noisy profession of fairness on the floor; ginning and snaring in the lobby; the plotting for power.

Compounds

C1. General attributive (in sense 1).
ginning machine n.
ΚΠ
1802 Raleigh Reg. & N.-Carolina Gaz. 9 Feb. Miller and co. had obtained a patent for a ginning machine.
1888 Pall Mall Gaz. 22 June 12/1 A ginning machine which has been introduced into China from Japan.
2005 Fibres & Textiles Eastern Europe 13 78/3 In saw-gin ginning machines, the cotton fibre is separated by the saw, instead of the roller in the roller-gin machine.
ginning mill n.
ΚΠ
1807 National Intelligencer & Washington Advertiser 10 Aug. The constant and innumerable advertisements of southern cotton—the numerous erections of ginning mills.
1879 G. Campbell White & Black in U.S. 150 Many hands..find employment in the ginning mills.
2006 Econ. & Polit. Weekly 30 Dec. 5362/1 The Vasudha (meaning ‘Mother Earth’) project of Pratibha Syntex for organic cotton..has a separate supply chain with a leased in ginning mill.
C2.
ginning-cylinder n. now chiefly historical a cylinder of toothed metal discs, which rotates to draw cotton through a comb-like grid in a cotton gin.
ΚΠ
1843 U.S. Patent 3,120 1/2 The wool or cotton is..spread much more evenly by the receiver than has been attained under any arrangement of the cleaning or ginning cylinders heretofore adopted.
a1877 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. II. 969/1 A brush-cylinder delivers the cotton from the feeding-cylinder..to the ginning-cylinder.
2003 A. Lakwete Inventing Cotton Gin vii. 173 In 1858 Parkhurst patented a cylinder gin with three cylinders, a lower ‘ginning-cylinder’, an upper ‘stripper’ cylinder, and a brush cylinder, essentially copying Sturdevant's expired 1841 patent.
ginning house n. = gin house n.2
ΚΠ
1819 Morning Chron. 22 Apr. The buildings thereon consist of a spacious House, ginning house, with a cast-iron boiling press.
1908 Helping Hand June 15/1 The Lucy Smith Memorial Library, the storehouse for cotton, the ginning house, and the hospital.
2000 M. Gunderson Southern Plantation Cooking 10/2 Crop buildings might include..a ginning house for cleaning cotton, and a barn for drying tobacco.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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