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单词 huddling
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huddlingn.

Etymology: < huddle v. + -ing suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhuddling.
The action of huddle v., in various senses: esp. a confused or disorderly crowding together.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [noun] > crowded condition or crowding > disorderly crowded condition > crowding together in disorderly way
cluttering1583
huddling1592
pigging1898
the mind > emotion > love > embrace > [noun] > action of embracing
clippingc1230
embracingc1386
halsing1387
collinga1425
amplection1474
embracement1485
culling1490
bracingc1540
clasping1562
embrace1599
embrasure1609
hugging1616
bosoming1624
amplexation1634
embrassade1830
huddling1869
lapping-
1592 W. Lambarde Eirenarcha (rev. ed.) i. ix. 44 By the vntoward huddeling of things together, which were at strife the one with the other of them.
1638 Bp. J. Wilkins Discov. New World (1707) ii. 12 What a huddling and confusion must there be, if there were two Places of Gravity.
1841 G. Peacock Observ. Statutes Univ. Cambr. 73 The term huddling not unhappily expressed the indecent accumulation of the..exercises which the candidates..were anciently required to perform.
1869 J. C. Atkinson Peacock's Gloss. Dial. Hundred of Lonsdale Huddlin(g), an embracing, a cuddling.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

huddlingadj.

Etymology: < huddle v. + -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhuddling.
That huddles: in various senses of the verb. Drant's use is perhaps founded on the literal sense assigned to Latin satira of ‘hotch-potch, medley’.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > manner of action > rapidity or speed of action or operation > [adjective] > acting with haste > in disorder
huddling1566
helter-skelter1785
spuffling1893
the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > [adjective] > confusing or disordering
huddling1566
confusive1611
muddling1806
1566 T. Drant tr. Horace Medicinable Morall sig. aiiiiv Next hudlyng Horace, braue in Satyres grace.
1583 G. Babington Very Fruitfull Expos. Commaundem. iii. 134 It shoulde bee an offence verie fearefull if..Judges, Justices, &c. shoulde minister othes..in such hudling, posting, and vnreuerent manner, as that a man can scarce tel what he saith.
1637 J. Milton Comus 17 Thyrsis? whose artfull strains have oft delayd The huddling brook to heare his madrigale.
1816 W. Scott Antiquary II. ii. 36 The lake discharged itself into the huddling and tumultuous brook.
1871 R. Ellis tr. Catullus Poems lxiii. 28 On a sudden yell'd in huddling agitation every tongue.

Derivatives

ˈhuddlingly adv. in confused haste.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > manner of action > rapidity or speed of action or operation > [adverb] > hastily or hurriedly > disorderly
huddlea1555
pell-mellc1586
helter-skelter1593
tumultuously1597
huddlingly1615
1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 42 The property of heate, is to confound and make a medley of all things, shuffling in one thing hudlingly vpon another.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2020).
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