请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 gooding
释义

goodingn.

Brit. /ˈɡʊdɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈɡʊdɪŋ/
Forms: 1500s goodding, 1600s– gooding, 1800s– gooden (English regional (Sussex)); also Scottish pre-1700 gooding, pre-1700 gudding, pre-1700 gudeyng, pre-1700 gudinge, pre-1700 gudyn, pre-1700 guidding, pre-1700 guideing, pre-1700 guiding, pre-1700 1800s gudeing, pre-1700 (1900s– Roxburghshire) guding, 1700s goodin, 1800s gooden, 1800s gudden (Shetland), 1800s gueedin' (Aberdeenshire), 1900s– geedin (Caithness), 1900s– güden (Shetland), 1900s– guiden (Lanarkshire), 1900s– guidin (Orkney).
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: good v., -ing suffix1, good n., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: In sense 1 probably < good v. + -ing suffix1; compare earlier good v. 2a and later good v. 2b. In sense 2 < good n. (compare good n. 11b) + -ing suffix1.
1.
a. Scottish. The action of manuring land; (concrete) manure, dung. Cf. good v. 2b. Now rare. Sc. National Dict. (at Guid) records the concrete sense as still in use in Shetland in 1955, but marks it as obsolescent.In quot. 1975: spec. horse dung.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > preparation of land or soil > fertilizing or manuring > [noun]
gooding1473
manuring1577
battling1600
fatting1600
fertilage1610
fertilizing1655
laetation1664
mending1707
top-dressing1744
boning1795
caprification1836
manurance1854
management1877
soil amendment1915
side dressing1950
fertigation1967
1473 in C. Rogers Rental Bk. Cupar-Angus (1879) I. 166 We hafe grantyt him..for wynnyn and gudyn of his land to mak tenandis onder hym.
1541 in W. Cramond Rec. Elgin (1903) I. 65 All personis that hes laid ony gudding to the gray freris dikis.
1598 A. Napier (title) The new order of gooding and manuring of all sorts of field land with common salts.
1602 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1848) II. 227 Sic persones within the burgh, as sellis fulzie or guding to extranearis, for guiding and manuring of thair landis.
1697 J. Donaldson Husbandry Anatomized (new ed.) iv. 76 Purchasing of this extraordinar Manure, or Gooding (as it is vulgarly termed) cannot be done without some Expence.
1701 J. Brand Brief Descr. Orkney, Zetland 19 The skirts of the Isles..do more abound with Corns, then places at a greater distance from the Sea, where they have not such gooding at hand.
1760 State of Process J. Hardie & N. Brown against F. Wishart, G. Lockhart & J. Smelle 9 He was bound to keep the said Lands in their proper Course and Round of labouring and gooding.
1834 Brit. Husbandry (Libr. Useful Knowl.) I. 414 That he may thus preserve the seep or gooding, or his stable-manure.
1929 H. Marwick Orkney Norn 63 Modern artificial manures are rarely, if ever, termed guidin; dung is guidin par excellence.
1975 J. Y. Mather & H. H. Speitel Ling. Atlas Scotl. I. 274 Horse dung, [Lanark] Guiden, [Roxburgh] Guding.
b. gen. The action of improving the quality or condition of something. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > improvement > [noun]
betteringeOE
amendmentc1230
bote of beam1330
meliorationa1400
upraisingc1400
reformation?a1425
amelioration?a1450
enrichinga1513
amendsa1547
gooding1567
betterment1594
meliorization1599
endearment1612
raisure1613
betterance1614
ascenta1616
ascension1617
enrichmenta1626
improvement1625
booty beam1642
meliorating1647
bonification1652
uplift1873
work1914
pickupa1916
upgrading1920
tone-up1943
stepping1958
upgradation1979
upgrade1980
1567 G. Turberville tr. Ovid Heroycall Epist. 137v Least I be thought for goodding of my cause False matter to alledge.
2. The action of begging or collecting alms; spec. the custom of going round the wealthier households of a parish at Christmas time to beg for money or food, typically on either St. Thomas's day (21st December) or Boxing Day. Frequently in to go a-gooding. Cf. Gooding Day n. at Compounds. Now English regional and historical.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > poverty > mendicancy > beg or be beggar [verb (intransitive)]
thigc1300
begc1384
crave1393
to go a-begged1393
prowl1530
to go (or have been) a begging1535
maund?1536
to bear the wallet1546
cant1567
prog1579
to turn to bag and wallet1582
skelder1602
maunder1611
strike1618
emendicate1623
mendicate1623
to go a-gooding1646
mump1685
shool1736
cadge1819
to stand pad1841
stag1860
bum1870
schnorr1875
panhandle1894
pling1915
stem1924
nickel-and-dime1942
the mind > possession > poverty > mendicancy > [noun] > begging
thigging1331
cravingc1430
rogation?1536
progging1579
skeldering1600
begging1606
beggary1608
maunding1608
maund1610
gooding1646
mendication1646
mumping1685
mendicity1756
cadge1819
cadging1859
mumpery1894
plinging1910
yegging1913
panhandling1931
aggressive panhandling1981
the mind > possession > poverty > mendicancy > [noun] > begging > traditional on specific occasion
souling1813
gooding1818
Thomasing1847
quête1903
society > leisure > social event > festive occasion > specific festivities > [noun] > other festivities
hoppingc1330
hocking1406
church ale1448
bid-alec1462
kirk-ale1543
maids' ale1547
quaff-tide1582
help-ale1587
clerk-ale1627
Chinese New Year1704
Rasa-yatra1767
spring festival1788
souling1813
gooding1818
walking day1826
yatra1827
triacontaëterid1839
pwe1842
Thomasing1847
hocking-ale1854
Mary-ale1857
Oktoberfest1859
Marymass1866
club-walking1874
Lag b'Omer1874
full moon festival1876
beerfest1877
Tanabata1880
Moon Festival1892
bierfest1908
sausage fest1908
Zar1931
rara1941
mas'1956
molimo1960
Kwanzaa1970
1646 H. Mill 2nd Pt. Nights Search vi. 53 A gooding bagge, a coyfe for's wife.
1652 W. Blith Eng. Improver Improved xiii. 92 Some cruell Lord..could..dispeople a whole parish, and send many soules a gooding.
c1660 R. Carpenter Pragmatical Jesuit iv. iv. 46 Thou art a Fool in grain, an unmannerly Fool. He comes a gooding.
1720 J. Strype Stow's Surv. of London (rev. ed.) II. vi. iv. 60/1 That old Women..that might work, and went a Gooding, should be Hatchilers of the Flax.
1794 Gentleman's Mag. Apr. 292/2 The women who went a-gooding (as they call it in these parts) on St. Thomas's day, might, in return for alms, have presented their benefactors with sprigs of palm and bunches of primroses.
1818 H. J. Todd Johnson's Dict. Eng. Lang. (at cited word) To go a gooding, is a custom observed in several parts of England on St. Thomas's day by women only, who ask alms, and in return for them wish all that is good..to their benefactors [etc.].
1851 S. Judd Margaret (1871) x. 50 Thanks-giving day..has no gooding, candles, clog, carol, box, or hobby-horse.
1886 R. E. G. Cole Gloss. Words S.-W. Lincs. 56 Gooding, the custom of women going round to beg for corn or money on St. Thomas' Day against the Christmas Feast.
1889 D. E. Hurst Horsham (ed. 2) xviii. 260 Gooding, the ancient custom of going round on St. Thomas's Day and receiving small doles of goods or money to be spent in keeping Christmas.
1906 Overland Monthly Dec. 472/2 In Yorkshire, on Christmas morning, the village children go ‘gooding’, bearing with them a fir tree as badge of their mission.
1967 in S. Marshall Fenland Chron. ii. v. 204 The old women would put on their best clothes and go gooding... The custom was that they were given any left-overs from Christmas.
2000 T. Wales Sussex as she wus Spoke 22 Gooding, custom of calling at big houses for gifts on St Thomas's Day.

Compounds

Gooding Day n. English regional (chiefly southern) (now historical) the day, typically St. Thomas's day, on which gooding (sense 2) takes place.
ΚΠ
1832 W. Hone Year Bk. Daily Recreation & Information 1596 Gooding Day..on the festival of St. Thomas, December, 21st, is still maintained, though certainly with less spirit than of former years within remembrance.
1896 Essex Rev. 5 153 Gooding Day was kept up till two or three years ago at Manuden, and at Braughing; the widows going round the parish to solicit alms.
2004 P. Bieri P. B. Shelley 51 Shelley's parents had a tradition of giving gifts, including food and clothes, to the poorer townsfolk on holidays such as Gooding Day, December 26, and May Day.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
<
n.1473
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/23 13:46:52