gravingn.¹

/ˈɡreɪvɪŋ/

Etymology: < grave v.¹ + -ing suffix¹.

The action of grave v.¹

†1. Digging. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > industry > earth-moving, etc. > [noun] > digging or excavating

delfeOE

gravinga1340

pioning1590

spitting1594

spading1647

effossion1657

earthwork1796

exfodiation1823

disentombment1859

earth moving1866

delve1869

dig1887

a1340 R. Rolle Psalter xxi. 17 Foderunt manus meas & pedes meos..He says thai grof, forto shew the mykilnes of his pyne, vgly grauynge in hend and fete.

a1340 R. Rolle Psalter lxxix. 17 Incensa igni & suffossa..Bot swilke kyndilynge and swilke grafeynge sall perishe and be dampnyd.

1411 Rolls Parl. III. 650/1 Certein Commune of Pasture, and Turfgravyng.

c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 208/1 Gravynge, or delvynge, fossio.

1486 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1885) III. 242 iij. warkmen..grauyng of soddes to fill among þe wattilles.

1620 in G. Ornsby Select. from Househ. Bks. Naworth Castle (1878) 134 To John Marsam for graving x dayes woork of peates.]

†2. (With possessive pronoun.) Burial. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > [noun]

burying1297

sepulture1297

intermentc1330

gravingc1340

interring1387

terment1389

earthinga1400

sepulchrea1425

burial1453

inter1513

entombing1564

sepultary1581

laying1604

tumulation1623

humation1635

inhumation1636

sepelition1637

entombment1666

tombing1818

c1340 R. Rolle Prose Treat. (1866) 7 Till his grauynge it semyde als þe ayere gafe seruese.

c1440 York Myst. xvii. 286 This mirre will I giffe to þi grauyng.

a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. xiv. 175 To thy grauyng this myr of me Resaue the tyll.

†3.

a. Carving, sculpturing.

b. Incision of lines, etc. in stone, metal, and the like. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > sculpture or carving > incising or intaglio > [noun]

graving1362

intaglio1762

stylography1840

scribing1896

1362 W. Langland Piers Plowman A. iii. 55 Bote god to alle good folk such grauynge defendet [B text adds To writen in wyndowes of here wel dedes].

a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Isa. xlv. 20 The Jentiles..that rereden vp a tocne of ther grauyng.

a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xvi. xxvii. 840 Alle kynde þerof [sc. Calcedonius] wiþstondeþ grauynge.

a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) ii. xiv. §6. 361 The Arte of Graving, in all kinde of mettals.

1621 Knolles's Gen. Hist. Turkes (ed. 3) 1326 Foure other vessels made of fishes bones, whereas the art seemed miraculous in the grauing.

1727 D. Defoe Syst. Magick i. vi. 143 The Writing and Graving upon hard Stones.

c. concrete. Something cut or carved; a carving, sculpture; an inscription. Obsolete or archaic.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > sculpture or carving > [noun] > a sculpture or carving

graving1382

carvingc1384

similitudea1450

piece1579

insculpturea1616

sculpture1616

draught1646

cut1658

cutting1787

sculpc1845

mushroom stone1957

1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Ezek. xl. 22 The wyndowis therof, and porche, and grauyngis.

c1440 J. Lydgate Balade in Harvard Stud. (1897) V. 193 Neuer in gravyng nor in portrature Sawe I depict so fayre a creature.

?1518 A. Barclay tr. D. Mancinus Myrrour Good Maners sig. Hv^v The housholder..Ought nat to be noted, for sumptuous buyldyng Nor by outwarde grauyng, or warkes curyouse.

1610 Bible (Douay) II. Ezek. xl. 37 The graving of palme-trees in the front therof.

a1645 W. Browne tr. M. Le Roy Hist. Polexander (1647) iv. iii. 258 The walls were adorned with the same metall and gravings.

1703 R. Neve City & Countrey Purchaser 268 Triglyph..signifies a hollow Graving like 3 Furrows.

1801 R. Southey Thalaba I. iv. 221 Belike you can interpret then the graving Around this Ring?

figurative.1649 Εἰκων Βασιλικη 63 Gravings and characters which by just and lawful oaths were made upon their souls.

d. A grooving.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > [noun] > making grooves

sulcation1658

fluting1728

grooving1728

scoring1769

scrieving1828

graving1877

furrowing1891

1877 R. W. Raymond Statistics Mines & Mining 419 If Mr. Krom's graving and facing of his rolls obviate the difficulties heretofore experienced with that form of crusher.

a. The engraving (of a design, picture, etc.) on a metal plate or wood block. Obsolete or archaic.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > [noun]

engravery1566

gravery1601

engravement1604

engravening1645

graving1646

sculpture1661

sculping1683

engraving1697

engravure1716

re-engraving1772

1646 in R. Crashaw Steps to Temple Pref. sig. A5 His skill in Poetry Musicke, Drawing, Limming, graving.

1661 J. Evelyn Mem. (1857) I. 365 Prince Rupert showed me..the new way of graving called mezzo-tinto.

1712 J. James tr. A.-J. Dézallier d'Argenville Theory & Pract. Gardening Ded. The graving of the Plates.

1753 T. Gray Let. in Wks. (1884) II. 234 I am surprised at the print, which far surpasses my idea of London graving.

1762 H. Walpole Vertue's Anecd. Painting I. iv. 62 He [sc. Holbein] learned besides, graving, casting, modelling and architecture.

b. An engraved plate or an impression from it. Obsolete or archaic.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > intaglio printing > [noun] > metal plate

plate1663

graving1761

printing plate1774

Klischograph1955

1761 M. Raper in Philos. Trans. 1760 (Royal Soc.) 51 806 His plans seem to be inverted, as gravings commonly are.

1823 J. Badcock Domest. Amusem. 138 This steel graving should have a hole drilled in one of its corners.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.

graving iron n.

ΚΠ

14.. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 727/15 Hec revictica, a grawyngern.

1574 J. Baret Aluearie G 457 A grauing yron, a shauing knife. Scalprum.

graving knife n.

ΚΠ

1577 T. Kendall tr. Politianus et al. Flowers of Epigrammes f. 64^v When as he graues in wood, a grauyng knife.

graving skill n.

ΚΠ

1785 W. Cowper Tirocinium in Task 300 The wall on which we tried our graving skill .

graving steel n.

ΚΠ

1676 E. Coles Eng. Dict. at Graver A graving-steel.

graving stick n.

ΚΠ

1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Vn Burin, a grauing sticke.

C2.

graving tool n. (a) the tool used by an engraver, a graver; (b) dialect (see quot. 1877).

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > [noun] > engraving tools

pouncer1552

graving tool1591

pounce1598

puncheon1659

burin1662

eschoppe1662

graver1662

needle1662

point1662

style1662

sculpter1680

scalper1688

small chisel1749

roulette1806

engraver1821

dry-point1837

scooper1837

stylet1853

tint-tool1869

diamond-point1874

spit-sticker1909

bull-sticker1933

1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Buril A grauing toole.

1877 E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. Graving-tool, a spade used in making drains.

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gravingn.²

/ˈɡreɪvɪŋ/

Etymology: < grave v.² + -ing suffix¹.

The action of grave v.²; the cleaning of a ship's bottom by scraping or burning, and coating with tar; concrete = graving stuff n.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > [noun] > fitting out or equipping ships > cleaning and recoating bottom

graving1627

cleaning1662

boot-topping1769

1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. ii. 13 Grauing is onely vnder water.

1674 Philos. Trans. 1673 (Royal Soc.) 8 6192 More cheap and durable than any Sheathing or Graving hitherto used.

1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Graving, the act of cleaning a ship's bottom when she is laid aground during the recess of the tide.

1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk.

Compounds

graving beach n. (see quot.).

ΚΠ

1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Graving Beach or Slip, a portion of the dockyard where ships were landed for a tide.

graving bowl n. dialect (see quot.).

ΚΠ

1880 W. H. Patterson Gloss. Words Antrim & Down Graving bowl, a gratuity paid to ship carpenters when they have completed the repair of a vessel, on bringing her out of the graving dock.

graving dock n. a dock into which vessels are floated to be graved; = dry dock n. (see also dock n.³ 4).

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > shipyard or boat-yard > [noun] > dockyard > dry dock

dry dock1627

graving place1628

floating drydock1838

graving dock1840

floating dock1866

1840 Evid. Hull Docks Comm. 53 Graving docks.

1894 Times 1 Oct. 6/3 Her Majesty's ship Ringarooma was yesterday placed in the graving dock at Cockatoo Island for repairs.

graving piece n. a small piece of wood inserted to repair a defect in a plank.

ΚΠ

1803 in Naval Chron. 15 219 The ship~wrights attending the caulkers to let in graving pieces.

† graving place n. Obsolete = graving dock n.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > shipyard or boat-yard > [noun] > dockyard > dry dock

dry dock1627

graving place1628

floating drydock1838

graving dock1840

floating dock1866

1628 R. Le Grys tr. J. Barclay Argenis iv. 353 Part of his Fleet being shaken with the storme, was brought vpon greuing places.

1693 London Gaz. No. 2849/2 The Mermaid Fire~ship, as she lay at the Graving Place in Cattwater, was..unhappily set on Fire.

graving slip n. = graving beach n.

graving stuff n. the materials used in graving.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > types of material generally > [noun] > material for other specific purposes

screen cloth1603

wadding1627

heading1650

fusive1678

graving stuff1702

pounce1728

railing1740

retarder1753

seating1790

shelving1817

bending1823

shafting1825

wedging1825

rubber sheet1842

facing1843

piston packing1857

sheathing1859

screeding1864

paint1875

sleeving1923

landfill1969

presoak1969

1702 London Gaz. No. 3849/4 Graving~stuff.

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单词	graving
释义	gravingn.¹ /ˈɡreɪvɪŋ/ Etymology: < grave v.¹ + -ing suffix¹. The action of grave v.¹ †1. Digging. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > earth-moving, etc. > [noun] > digging or excavating delfeOE gravinga1340 pioning1590 spitting1594 spading1647 effossion1657 earthwork1796 exfodiation1823 disentombment1859 earth moving1866 delve1869 dig1887 a1340 R. Rolle Psalter xxi. 17 Foderunt manus meas & pedes meos..He says thai grof, forto shew the mykilnes of his pyne, vgly grauynge in hend and fete. a1340 R. Rolle Psalter lxxix. 17 Incensa igni & suffossa..Bot swilke kyndilynge and swilke grafeynge sall perishe and be dampnyd. 1411 Rolls Parl. III. 650/1 Certein Commune of Pasture, and Turfgravyng. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 208/1 Gravynge, or delvynge, fossio. 1486 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1885) III. 242 iij. warkmen..grauyng of soddes to fill among þe wattilles. 1620 in G. Ornsby Select. from Househ. Bks. Naworth Castle (1878) 134 To John Marsam for graving x dayes woork of peates.] †2. (With possessive pronoun.) Burial. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > [noun] burying1297 sepulture1297 intermentc1330 gravingc1340 interring1387 terment1389 earthinga1400 sepulchrea1425 burial1453 inter1513 entombing1564 sepultary1581 laying1604 tumulation1623 humation1635 inhumation1636 sepelition1637 entombment1666 tombing1818 c1340 R. Rolle Prose Treat. (1866) 7 Till his grauynge it semyde als þe ayere gafe seruese. c1440 York Myst. xvii. 286 This mirre will I giffe to þi grauyng. a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. xiv. 175 To thy grauyng this myr of me Resaue the tyll. †3. a. Carving, sculpturing. b. Incision of lines, etc. in stone, metal, and the like. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > sculpture or carving > incising or intaglio > [noun] graving1362 intaglio1762 stylography1840 scribing1896 1362 W. Langland Piers Plowman A. iii. 55 Bote god to alle good folk such grauynge defendet [B text adds To writen in wyndowes of here wel dedes]. a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Isa. xlv. 20 The Jentiles..that rereden vp a tocne of ther grauyng. a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xvi. xxvii. 840 Alle kynde þerof [sc. Calcedonius] wiþstondeþ grauynge. a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) ii. xiv. §6. 361 The Arte of Graving, in all kinde of mettals. 1621 Knolles's Gen. Hist. Turkes (ed. 3) 1326 Foure other vessels made of fishes bones, whereas the art seemed miraculous in the grauing. 1727 D. Defoe Syst. Magick i. vi. 143 The Writing and Graving upon hard Stones. c. concrete. Something cut or carved; a carving, sculpture; an inscription. Obsolete or archaic. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > sculpture or carving > [noun] > a sculpture or carving graving1382 carvingc1384 similitudea1450 piece1579 insculpturea1616 sculpture1616 draught1646 cut1658 cutting1787 sculpc1845 mushroom stone1957 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Ezek. xl. 22 The wyndowis therof, and porche, and grauyngis. c1440 J. Lydgate Balade in Harvard Stud. (1897) V. 193 Neuer in gravyng nor in portrature Sawe I depict so fayre a creature. ?1518 A. Barclay tr. D. Mancinus Myrrour Good Maners sig. Hv^v The housholder..Ought nat to be noted, for sumptuous buyldyng Nor by outwarde grauyng, or warkes curyouse. 1610 Bible (Douay) II. Ezek. xl. 37 The graving of palme-trees in the front therof. a1645 W. Browne tr. M. Le Roy Hist. Polexander (1647) iv. iii. 258 The walls were adorned with the same metall and gravings. 1703 R. Neve City & Countrey Purchaser 268 Triglyph..signifies a hollow Graving like 3 Furrows. 1801 R. Southey Thalaba I. iv. 221 Belike you can interpret then the graving Around this Ring? figurative.1649 Εἰκων Βασιλικη 63 Gravings and characters which by just and lawful oaths were made upon their souls. d. A grooving. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > [noun] > making grooves sulcation1658 fluting1728 grooving1728 scoring1769 scrieving1828 graving1877 furrowing1891 1877 R. W. Raymond Statistics Mines & Mining 419 If Mr. Krom's graving and facing of his rolls obviate the difficulties heretofore experienced with that form of crusher. 4. a. The engraving (of a design, picture, etc.) on a metal plate or wood block. Obsolete or archaic. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > [noun] engravery1566 gravery1601 engravement1604 engravening1645 graving1646 sculpture1661 sculping1683 engraving1697 engravure1716 re-engraving1772 1646 in R. Crashaw Steps to Temple Pref. sig. A5 His skill in Poetry Musicke, Drawing, Limming, graving. 1661 J. Evelyn Mem. (1857) I. 365 Prince Rupert showed me..the new way of graving called mezzo-tinto. 1712 J. James tr. A.-J. Dézallier d'Argenville Theory & Pract. Gardening Ded. The graving of the Plates. 1753 T. Gray Let. in Wks. (1884) II. 234 I am surprised at the print, which far surpasses my idea of London graving. 1762 H. Walpole Vertue's Anecd. Painting I. iv. 62 He [sc. Holbein] learned besides, graving, casting, modelling and architecture. b. An engraved plate or an impression from it. Obsolete or archaic. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > intaglio printing > [noun] > metal plate plate1663 graving1761 printing plate1774 Klischograph1955 1761 M. Raper in Philos. Trans. 1760 (Royal Soc.) 51 806 His plans seem to be inverted, as gravings commonly are. 1823 J. Badcock Domest. Amusem. 138 This steel graving should have a hole drilled in one of its corners. Compounds C1. General attributive. graving iron n. ΚΠ 14.. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 727/15 Hec revictica, a grawyngern. 1574 J. Baret Aluearie G 457 A grauing yron, a shauing knife. Scalprum. graving knife n. ΚΠ 1577 T. Kendall tr. Politianus et al. Flowers of Epigrammes f. 64^v When as he graues in wood, a grauyng knife. graving skill n. ΚΠ 1785 W. Cowper Tirocinium in Task 300 The wall on which we tried our graving skill . View more context for this quotation graving steel n. ΚΠ 1676 E. Coles Eng. Dict. at Graver A graving-steel. graving stick n. ΚΠ 1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Vn Burin, a grauing sticke. C2. graving tool n. (a) the tool used by an engraver, a graver; (b) dialect (see quot. 1877). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > [noun] > engraving tools pouncer1552 graving tool1591 pounce1598 puncheon1659 burin1662 eschoppe1662 graver1662 needle1662 point1662 style1662 sculpter1680 scalper1688 small chisel1749 roulette1806 engraver1821 dry-point1837 scooper1837 stylet1853 tint-tool1869 diamond-point1874 spit-sticker1909 bull-sticker1933 1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Buril A grauing toole. 1877 E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. Graving-tool, a spade used in making drains. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). gravingn.² /ˈɡreɪvɪŋ/ Etymology: < grave v.² + -ing suffix¹. The action of grave v.²; the cleaning of a ship's bottom by scraping or burning, and coating with tar; concrete = graving stuff n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > [noun] > fitting out or equipping ships > cleaning and recoating bottom graving1627 cleaning1662 boot-topping1769 1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. ii. 13 Grauing is onely vnder water. 1674 Philos. Trans. 1673 (Royal Soc.) 8 6192 More cheap and durable than any Sheathing or Graving hitherto used. 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Graving, the act of cleaning a ship's bottom when she is laid aground during the recess of the tide. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Compounds graving beach n. (see quot.). ΚΠ 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Graving Beach or Slip, a portion of the dockyard where ships were landed for a tide. graving bowl n. dialect (see quot.). ΚΠ 1880 W. H. Patterson Gloss. Words Antrim & Down Graving bowl, a gratuity paid to ship carpenters when they have completed the repair of a vessel, on bringing her out of the graving dock. graving dock n. a dock into which vessels are floated to be graved; = dry dock n. (see also dock n.³ 4). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > shipyard or boat-yard > [noun] > dockyard > dry dock dry dock1627 graving place1628 floating drydock1838 graving dock1840 floating dock1866 1840 Evid. Hull Docks Comm. 53 Graving docks. 1894 Times 1 Oct. 6/3 Her Majesty's ship Ringarooma was yesterday placed in the graving dock at Cockatoo Island for repairs. graving piece n. a small piece of wood inserted to repair a defect in a plank. ΚΠ 1803 in Naval Chron. 15 219 The ship~wrights attending the caulkers to let in graving pieces. † graving place n. Obsolete = graving dock n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > shipyard or boat-yard > [noun] > dockyard > dry dock dry dock1627 graving place1628 floating drydock1838 graving dock1840 floating dock1866 1628 R. Le Grys tr. J. Barclay Argenis iv. 353 Part of his Fleet being shaken with the storme, was brought vpon greuing places. 1693 London Gaz. No. 2849/2 The Mermaid Fire~ship, as she lay at the Graving Place in Cattwater, was..unhappily set on Fire. graving slip n. = graving beach n. graving stuff n. the materials used in graving. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > types of material generally > [noun] > material for other specific purposes screen cloth1603 wadding1627 heading1650 fusive1678 graving stuff1702 pounce1728 railing1740 retarder1753 seating1790 shelving1817 bending1823 shafting1825 wedging1825 rubber sheet1842 facing1843 piston packing1857 sheathing1859 screeding1864 paint1875 sleeving1923 landfill1969 presoak1969 1702 London Gaz. No. 3849/4 Graving~stuff. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.¹a1340n.²1627
随便看	to grade up to grade up with to graft on to to graft, plant horns on to graith in the grave to grandfather a thing on to grandfather on to grandfather up to grant a petition to grant a title away to grant and assign by a glove to grant and render to grant arms to grant away to grant day to grant forth to grant land away to grant one his boon to grant out to grant the gate to grant to wife to grapple hold to grapple with to grasp at to grasp the nettle

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