grapplingn.

/ˈɡraplɪŋ/

Forms: In sense 3 corruptly graplin, grap-line.

Etymology: < grapple v. + -ing suffix¹.

1. The action of grapple v.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > operations or manoeuvres > [noun] > attaching with grappling-irons

grappling1600

grapple1604

society > society and the community > dissent > fighting > [noun] > at close quarters > grappling

grapplement1590

grappling1600

grapple1604

society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > [noun] > action, fact, or opportunity of anchoring

riding1562

anchoring1589

anchorage1599

earthing1646

grappling1748

the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > [noun] > struggling > with hands

grappling1894

1600 W. Cornwallis Ess. I. x. sig. G^v To lay hold at the grappeling of shippes vntill the losse of both hands, and then to hold by the Teethe.

1607 S. Hieron Good Fight in Wks. (1620) I. 225 To beare the shock and brunt of the first grapling.

1748 Acct. Voy. for Discov. North-west Passage I. 42 It becoming, soon after the Ship's grappling, a close Body of Ice.

1894 H. Nisbet Bush Girl's Romance 238 The different stages [in an illness] of mad fury, savage grappling, abject terror [etc.].

†2. A place where one may grapple a vessel. Also to come, bring to a grappling: to come to anchor (cf. grapnel n. 2). Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > [noun] > action, fact, or opportunity of anchoring > place of anchorage

anchoring place1598

grappling1712

anchorage1835

1712 W. Rogers Cruising Voy. 166 We rowed till 12 at Night, judg'd it High Water, and came to a Graplin.

1740 Whitefield in Life & Lett. (1756) 330 The wind being high and contrary we were obliged to come to a Grapling, near an open Reach.

1790 Coll. Voy. round World I. i. 21 The long-boat having filled with water, they had brought her to a grapling, and quitted her.

1790 Coll. Voy. round World V. x. 1679 Two others were ordered out, to fish at a grappling near the shore.

3. concrete.

a. A grappling-iron; = grapple n. 1. In first quot. collective = implements for grappling.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval weapons and equipment > [noun] > grappling-iron

grapnel1373

grapper1485

grappling-iron1538

clasp1552

grasper1553

harpagon1553

grappling1598

grappler1628

grapple-iron1661

wall-hook1681

society > occupation and work > equipment > clutching or gripping equipment > [noun] > grappling-iron

grapper1485

grapple1530

dog1538

grappling-iron1538

clasp1552

grasper1553

grasple1553

graspler1553

harpagon1553

grappling1598

grappler1628

grapple-iron1661

1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres v. 134 The iron workes, cables, anchors, and grappling.

1626 J. Smith Accidence Young Sea-men 19 Boord him on his wether quarter, lash fast your graplins.

1718 N. Rowe tr. Lucan Pharsalia 82 The crooked Grappling's steely Hold they cast.

1719 D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 163 I had made me a kind of an Anchor with a Piece of a broken Graplin.

1874 F. G. D. Bedford Sailor's Pocket Bk. vi. 185 A grappling..should be kept handy in the bows of the boat.

figurative.1887 H. Caine Deemster xxvii. 170 ‘We're rael sorry, and we know your heart was gript to him with grapplins’.

b. = grapnel n. 2, grapple n. 2.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > anchoring equipment > [noun] > anchor > grapnel

grapnel1373

grapple1623

grappling1626

1626 J. Smith Accidence Young Sea-men 16 The streame Anchor, graplings or kedgers.

1676 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 11 625 The sloop-man dropped his grap-line.

1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World ii. 127 They hove over their Grapling in five Fathom Water.

a1785 A. Parsons Trav. (1808) viii. 168 Boats..with two anchors or graplins to each boat.

1793 J. Smeaton Narr. Edystone Lighthouse (ed. 2) §149 The yawl's grappling got so fast among the rocks, that it could not be weighed.

1833 M. Scott Tom Cringle's Log II. iv. 161 Stand by with the grapplings.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.

grappling-engine n.

ΚΠ

1619 E. M. Bolton tr. Florus Rom. Hist. 77 The hands of yron, and other the grappling engines of the Romans, the enemie made much sport at.

grappling-instrument n.

ΚΠ

1660 R. Boyle New Exper. Physico-mechanicall xxxiii. 245 Hooks, or other grappling Instruments.

C2.

grappling-hook n. = grapnel n.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > other equipment of vessel > [noun] > grappling-hook

grappling-hook1622

ship-hooka1643

1622 M. Drayton 2nd Pt. Poly-olbion xix. 5 In Hulkes with grapling hooks, to hunt the dreadfull Whall.

1625 P. Heylyn Μικρόκοσμος (rev. ed.) 783 We are indebted..for grappling-hookes to Anacharsis.

grappling-iron n. = grapnel n.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval weapons and equipment > [noun] > grappling-iron

grapnel1373

grapper1485

grappling-iron1538

clasp1552

grasper1553

harpagon1553

grappling1598

grappler1628

grapple-iron1661

wall-hook1681

society > occupation and work > equipment > clutching or gripping equipment > [noun] > grappling-iron

grapper1485

grapple1530

dog1538

grappling-iron1538

clasp1552

grasper1553

grasple1553

graspler1553

harpagon1553

grappling1598

grappler1628

grapple-iron1661

1538 T. Elyot Dict. Harpa, a grapelyng yron, for to close shyppes togyther.

1770 H. Brooke Fool of Quality V. xvii. 264 The grapling iron of a corsair.

1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth vii, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. I. 185 The Red Rover casting out grappling irons..jumped on the deck.

1845 G. P. R. James Arrah Neil II. i Hand me that grappling iron, my man.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	grappling
释义	grapplingn. /ˈɡraplɪŋ/ Forms: In sense 3 corruptly graplin, grap-line. Etymology: < grapple v. + -ing suffix¹. 1. The action of grapple v. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > operations or manoeuvres > [noun] > attaching with grappling-irons grappling1600 grapple1604 society > society and the community > dissent > fighting > [noun] > at close quarters > grappling grapplement1590 grappling1600 grapple1604 society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > [noun] > action, fact, or opportunity of anchoring riding1562 anchoring1589 anchorage1599 earthing1646 grappling1748 the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > [noun] > struggling > with hands grappling1894 1600 W. Cornwallis Ess. I. x. sig. G^v To lay hold at the grappeling of shippes vntill the losse of both hands, and then to hold by the Teethe. 1607 S. Hieron Good Fight in Wks. (1620) I. 225 To beare the shock and brunt of the first grapling. 1748 Acct. Voy. for Discov. North-west Passage I. 42 It becoming, soon after the Ship's grappling, a close Body of Ice. 1894 H. Nisbet Bush Girl's Romance 238 The different stages [in an illness] of mad fury, savage grappling, abject terror [etc.]. †2. A place where one may grapple a vessel. Also to come, bring to a grappling: to come to anchor (cf. grapnel n. 2). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > [noun] > action, fact, or opportunity of anchoring > place of anchorage anchoring place1598 grappling1712 anchorage1835 1712 W. Rogers Cruising Voy. 166 We rowed till 12 at Night, judg'd it High Water, and came to a Graplin. 1740 Whitefield in Life & Lett. (1756) 330 The wind being high and contrary we were obliged to come to a Grapling, near an open Reach. 1790 Coll. Voy. round World I. i. 21 The long-boat having filled with water, they had brought her to a grapling, and quitted her. 1790 Coll. Voy. round World V. x. 1679 Two others were ordered out, to fish at a grappling near the shore. 3. concrete. a. A grappling-iron; = grapple n. 1. In first quot. collective = implements for grappling. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval weapons and equipment > [noun] > grappling-iron grapnel1373 grapper1485 grappling-iron1538 clasp1552 grasper1553 harpagon1553 grappling1598 grappler1628 grapple-iron1661 wall-hook1681 society > occupation and work > equipment > clutching or gripping equipment > [noun] > grappling-iron grapper1485 grapple1530 dog1538 grappling-iron1538 clasp1552 grasper1553 grasple1553 graspler1553 harpagon1553 grappling1598 grappler1628 grapple-iron1661 1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres v. 134 The iron workes, cables, anchors, and grappling. 1626 J. Smith Accidence Young Sea-men 19 Boord him on his wether quarter, lash fast your graplins. 1718 N. Rowe tr. Lucan Pharsalia 82 The crooked Grappling's steely Hold they cast. 1719 D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 163 I had made me a kind of an Anchor with a Piece of a broken Graplin. 1874 F. G. D. Bedford Sailor's Pocket Bk. vi. 185 A grappling..should be kept handy in the bows of the boat. figurative.1887 H. Caine Deemster xxvii. 170 ‘We're rael sorry, and we know your heart was gript to him with grapplins’. b. = grapnel n. 2, grapple n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > anchoring equipment > [noun] > anchor > grapnel grapnel1373 grapple1623 grappling1626 1626 J. Smith Accidence Young Sea-men 16 The streame Anchor, graplings or kedgers. 1676 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 11 625 The sloop-man dropped his grap-line. 1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World ii. 127 They hove over their Grapling in five Fathom Water. a1785 A. Parsons Trav. (1808) viii. 168 Boats..with two anchors or graplins to each boat. 1793 J. Smeaton Narr. Edystone Lighthouse (ed. 2) §149 The yawl's grappling got so fast among the rocks, that it could not be weighed. 1833 M. Scott Tom Cringle's Log II. iv. 161 Stand by with the grapplings. Compounds C1. General attributive. grappling-engine n. ΚΠ 1619 E. M. Bolton tr. Florus Rom. Hist. 77 The hands of yron, and other the grappling engines of the Romans, the enemie made much sport at. grappling-instrument n. ΚΠ 1660 R. Boyle New Exper. Physico-mechanicall xxxiii. 245 Hooks, or other grappling Instruments. C2. grappling-hook n. = grapnel n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > other equipment of vessel > [noun] > grappling-hook grappling-hook1622 ship-hooka1643 1622 M. Drayton 2nd Pt. Poly-olbion xix. 5 In Hulkes with grapling hooks, to hunt the dreadfull Whall. 1625 P. Heylyn Μικρόκοσμος (rev. ed.) 783 We are indebted..for grappling-hookes to Anacharsis. grappling-iron n. = grapnel n. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval weapons and equipment > [noun] > grappling-iron grapnel1373 grapper1485 grappling-iron1538 clasp1552 grasper1553 harpagon1553 grappling1598 grappler1628 grapple-iron1661 wall-hook1681 society > occupation and work > equipment > clutching or gripping equipment > [noun] > grappling-iron grapper1485 grapple1530 dog1538 grappling-iron1538 clasp1552 grasper1553 grasple1553 graspler1553 harpagon1553 grappling1598 grappler1628 grapple-iron1661 1538 T. Elyot Dict. Harpa, a grapelyng yron, for to close shyppes togyther. 1770 H. Brooke Fool of Quality V. xvii. 264 The grapling iron of a corsair. 1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth vii, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. I. 185 The Red Rover casting out grappling irons..jumped on the deck. 1845 G. P. R. James Arrah Neil II. i Hand me that grappling iron, my man. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020). > as lemmas ˈgrappling ˈgrappling adj. ΚΠ 1667 J. Dryden Annus Mirabilis 1666 lxxxiv. 52 Two grapling Ætna's on the Ocean meet, And English fires with Belgian flames contend. 1705 J. Addison Remarks Italy 307 Antæus here and stern Alcides strive, And both the grappling Statues seem to live. 1814 H. F. Cary tr. Dante Vision III. xxvi. 54 All grappling bonds, that knit the heart to God, Confederate to make fast our charity. extracted from grapplev. < n.1538 as lemmas
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grapplingn.

Compounds

> as lemmas