honingn.¹

Brit.

/ˈhəʊnɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈhoʊnɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: hone v.², -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < hone v.² + -ing suffix¹.

Now rare.

1. Chiefly U.S. regional (southern and south Midland). A hankering, a longing. Frequently with after, for.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > longing or yearning > [noun]

ondeeOE

yearningeOE

longingOE

forlonginga1250

mourningc1300

yering13..

eye-seke?c1500

panting1580

greening1584

smackeringa1586

brame1590

languora1599

earning1603

lingering1608

yawning1635

tantalizing1640

slavering1642

longingness1651

tantalization1654

twittering1668

hankering1678

honing1725

lech1796

yearna1797

languishment1817

yearningness1839

hanker1881

tantalizingness1889

yen1906

1725 D. Turner Art of Surg. (ed. 2) I. iv. 359 Hippoc. seems to make large Concessions to the Honings or Longings..of sick People.

1821 T. Jefferson Let. 9 Mar. in sothebys.com (O.E.D. Archive) Great decline in the energies of the body import naturally a corresponding wane of the mind, and a honing after tranquility as the last and sweetest asylum of age.

1851 J. J. Hooper Widow Rugby's Husband 20 It's strange what a honin' I have for the cussed thing!

1916 M. E. Seawell Betty at Fort Blizzard vi. 142 I always did have a kinder honin' after them yaller stripes down my legs.

1921 Atlantic Monthly Aug. 196/2 If anyone did have a honing to know about, say,..the American Novel, why should it be forbidden him?

1994 T. Roberts Self & Community in Fiction E. Spencer i. 14 Instead of a honing for honesty and affection, Lance has inherited the Gerrards' monolithic egotism.

2. Originally English regional (Lincolnshire). Moaning, grumbling.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > state of complaining > [noun] > action of complaining > peevishly or querulously

whiningc1440

girning1487

honing1866

bellyaching1931

1866 J. E. Brogden Provinc. Words Lincs. (at cited word) I don't like to go to see her because of her hoining.

1878 J. R. Seeley Life & Times Stein II. 505 When I had heard his honing and moaning about Moscow.

2013 A. K. U. Lilymjok Mad Professor of Babeldu xxxvi. 277 Who hears my honing?.. Who even cares?

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

honingn.²

Brit.

/ˈhəʊnɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈhoʊnɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: hone v.³, -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < hone v.³ + -ing suffix¹.

The action of hone v.³ (esp. in sense hone v.³ 1a); an instance of this.

ΚΠ

1797 B. Kingsbury Treat. Razors 22 When the edge of a razor that requires setting is in its usual state..it will be found that very little honing is necessary to bring it to a proper condition.

1829 J. K. Paulding in Atlantic Souvenir 91 The honing of my razor was a perfect luxury.

1885 A. B. Hervey tr. J. W. Behrens Microscope in Bot. iii. 169 The honing is done as already described, though some recommend moving the blade across the stone diagonally from point to heel.

1946 J. C. Trewin in S. Winsten G. B. S. 90 214 They have ever delighted in..the honing of a phrase to a razor's edge.

1984 N.Y. Times 15 June a2/4 Sports have become as much a totem of a leisured and affluent white society with the time and money to devote to the honing of bodies as it was once a prerequisite of survival.

1998 M. Dubnick in G. T. Kurian et al. Hist. Guide to U.S. Govt. 68 Success has historically depended on the cultivation of political connections and the honing of political skills.

2013 Brattleboro (Vermont) Reformer (Nexis) 12 Apr. When the knife begins to balk a bit, give it a good honing.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

honingadj.

Brit.

/ˈhəʊnɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈhoʊnɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: hone v.², -ing suffix².

Etymology: < hone v.² + -ing suffix².

Now rare.

That moans or wails; (of a sound) of the nature of a moan.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > moaning or groaning > [adjective]

moaninga1450

moanful1567

groaning1597

gement1656

honing1802

moany1867

moansome1873

the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > state of complaining > [adjective] > complaining > peevishly or querulously

girning1447

querulousc1475

quarrellous1490

whining15..

wailish?1548

querimonious1604

whinging1720

peeping1786

honing1802

whiny1854

Peter Grievous1875

grizzly1900

bellyaching1931

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > unpleasant quality > mournful or plaintive sound > [adjective] > howl, wail, or whine

wailinga1577

howlinga1605

wailful1818

honing1837

wailsome1891

1802 C. Lamb Curious Fragm. iv, in John Woodvil 125 What weeping, sighing, sorrowing, honing..friends, relatives.

1837 J. Hogg Tales & Sketches II. 235 I heard a kind o' hooning sound.

2002 G. E. Haley Mountain Jack Tales 92 Muncimeg just couldn't get to sleep... She could hear a moaning honing noise.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

n.¹1725

n.²1797

adj.1802

单词	honing
释义	honingn.¹ Brit. /ˈhəʊnɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈhoʊnɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: hone v.², -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < hone v.² + -ing suffix¹. Now rare. 1. Chiefly U.S. regional (southern and south Midland). A hankering, a longing. Frequently with after, for. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > longing or yearning > [noun] ondeeOE yearningeOE longingOE forlonginga1250 mourningc1300 yering13.. eye-seke?c1500 panting1580 greening1584 smackeringa1586 brame1590 languora1599 earning1603 lingering1608 yawning1635 tantalizing1640 slavering1642 longingness1651 tantalization1654 twittering1668 hankering1678 honing1725 lech1796 yearna1797 languishment1817 yearningness1839 hanker1881 tantalizingness1889 yen1906 1725 D. Turner Art of Surg. (ed. 2) I. iv. 359 Hippoc. seems to make large Concessions to the Honings or Longings..of sick People. 1821 T. Jefferson Let. 9 Mar. in sothebys.com (O.E.D. Archive) Great decline in the energies of the body import naturally a corresponding wane of the mind, and a honing after tranquility as the last and sweetest asylum of age. 1851 J. J. Hooper Widow Rugby's Husband 20 It's strange what a honin' I have for the cussed thing! 1916 M. E. Seawell Betty at Fort Blizzard vi. 142 I always did have a kinder honin' after them yaller stripes down my legs. 1921 Atlantic Monthly Aug. 196/2 If anyone did have a honing to know about, say,..the American Novel, why should it be forbidden him? 1994 T. Roberts Self & Community in Fiction E. Spencer i. 14 Instead of a honing for honesty and affection, Lance has inherited the Gerrards' monolithic egotism. 2. Originally English regional (Lincolnshire). Moaning, grumbling. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > state of complaining > [noun] > action of complaining > peevishly or querulously whiningc1440 girning1487 honing1866 bellyaching1931 1866 J. E. Brogden Provinc. Words Lincs. (at cited word) I don't like to go to see her because of her hoining. 1878 J. R. Seeley Life & Times Stein II. 505 When I had heard his honing and moaning about Moscow. 2013 A. K. U. Lilymjok Mad Professor of Babeldu xxxvi. 277 Who hears my honing?.. Who even cares? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). honingn.² Brit. /ˈhəʊnɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈhoʊnɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: hone v.³, -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < hone v.³ + -ing suffix¹. The action of hone v.³ (esp. in sense hone v.³ 1a); an instance of this. ΚΠ 1797 B. Kingsbury Treat. Razors 22 When the edge of a razor that requires setting is in its usual state..it will be found that very little honing is necessary to bring it to a proper condition. 1829 J. K. Paulding in Atlantic Souvenir 91 The honing of my razor was a perfect luxury. 1885 A. B. Hervey tr. J. W. Behrens Microscope in Bot. iii. 169 The honing is done as already described, though some recommend moving the blade across the stone diagonally from point to heel. 1946 J. C. Trewin in S. Winsten G. B. S. 90 214 They have ever delighted in..the honing of a phrase to a razor's edge. 1984 N.Y. Times 15 June a2/4 Sports have become as much a totem of a leisured and affluent white society with the time and money to devote to the honing of bodies as it was once a prerequisite of survival. 1998 M. Dubnick in G. T. Kurian et al. Hist. Guide to U.S. Govt. 68 Success has historically depended on the cultivation of political connections and the honing of political skills. 2013 Brattleboro (Vermont) Reformer (Nexis) 12 Apr. When the knife begins to balk a bit, give it a good honing. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). honingadj. Brit. /ˈhəʊnɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈhoʊnɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: hone v.², -ing suffix². Etymology: < hone v.² + -ing suffix². Now rare. That moans or wails; (of a sound) of the nature of a moan. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > moaning or groaning > [adjective] moaninga1450 moanful1567 groaning1597 gement1656 honing1802 moany1867 moansome1873 the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > state of complaining > [adjective] > complaining > peevishly or querulously girning1447 querulousc1475 quarrellous1490 whining15.. wailish?1548 querimonious1604 whinging1720 peeping1786 honing1802 whiny1854 Peter Grievous1875 grizzly1900 bellyaching1931 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > unpleasant quality > mournful or plaintive sound > [adjective] > howl, wail, or whine wailinga1577 howlinga1605 wailful1818 honing1837 wailsome1891 1802 C. Lamb Curious Fragm. iv, in John Woodvil 125 What weeping, sighing, sorrowing, honing..friends, relatives. 1837 J. Hogg Tales & Sketches II. 235 I heard a kind o' hooning sound. 2002 G. E. Haley Mountain Jack Tales 92 Muncimeg just couldn't get to sleep... She could hear a moaning honing noise. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1725n.²1797adj.1802
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