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单词 hiring
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hiringn.

Etymology: < hire v. + -ing suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhiring.
1. The action of hire v.; engaging a person or thing for hire; letting out on hire.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > buying > hiring or renting > [noun]
hiringc1400
conduction1538
renting1552
hire1615
society > trade and finance > selling > hiring or letting out > [noun]
hiringc1400
letting1425
lettage1530
fee-farming1549
renting1552
location1581
loan1601
rental1800
let1839
letment-
society > occupation and work > working > labour supply > [noun] > recruitment or hiring
hiringc1400
retainer1467
retainder1495
recruitment1793
employing1829
feeing1865
rehire1945
c1400 Three Kinges Cologne 24 Þe lordys of þe grounde haue..grete toll of hyryng of þes beestes.
1675 in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) III. 42 The hireing of workmen..may be intrusted..to the Vicechancellour.
1767 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. (new ed.) II. xxx. 453 Hiring is always for a price, or stipend, or additional recompence; borrowing is merely gratuitous.
1868 Pall Mall Gaz. 12 Dec. 3 Hiring is an agreement for the continuous performance of certain tasks for current wages.
2. local. (See quot. 1825.) (Also statute hiring.)
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > working > labour supply > [noun] > hiring market
statute sessions1562
statutea1600
sittinga1642
mop1677
statute fair1704
port1760
statute hall1763
statute hiring1793
hiring1825
feeing market1865
hiring-fair1883
Soul-mass hiring1884
giglet-fair1890
1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words Hiring, a fair or market at which country servants are hired.
1826 in W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1827) II. 668 The ‘hirings’ for farmers' servants half yearly at Whitsuntide and Martinmas.
1885 R. Buchanan Annan Water v A couple of female farm servants had come in to the spring ‘hiring’.

Compounds

C1. attributive, as hiring-agreement, hiring-time, etc.
ΚΠ
1892 Antiquary Jan. 14 The annual agricultural hiring-time in any district.
C2.
hiring-fair n. = sense 2.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > working > labour supply > [noun] > hiring market
statute sessions1562
statutea1600
sittinga1642
mop1677
statute fair1704
port1760
statute hall1763
statute hiring1793
hiring1825
feeing market1865
hiring-fair1883
Soul-mass hiring1884
giglet-fair1890
1883 T. Hardy in Longman's Mag. July 257 Attending a wet hiring-fair at Candlemas, in search of a new master.
1897 Daily News 15 Oct. 8/7 The largest hiring fair in Berkshire was held at Newbury yesterday.
hiring man n. Obsolete a man to be hired.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > subjection > service > servant > types of servant > [noun] > hireling
hiremanc975
hirelingc1000
leȝhemannc1175
allowes1348
merchantc1384
mercenaryc1387
hiring manc1425
pensioner1472
wageling?1545
pensionary1548
hired woman1639
help1645
engagee1808
c1425 Eng. Conq. Irel. 22 We come nat yn-to thys land as hyryng men.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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