liltingn.

/ˈlɪltɪŋ/

Etymology: < lilt v. + -ing suffix¹.

The action of lilt v.; cheerful or merry singing.

ΚΠ

1713 Choise Coll. Scots Poems 8 Fy let us all to the Briddel, for there will be Lilting there.

c1750 J. Elliot Flowers of Forest (song) i I've heard the lilting at our yowe~milking, Lasses a lilting before the dawn of day.

Derivatives

† lilting-horn n. Obsolete a kind of trumpet.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > wind instrument > brass instruments > [noun] > trumpet > types of

lilting-hornc1384

claranerc1410

clarinec1440

trumpet1440

sordine1591

sordine trumpet1616

clarion1621

alchemy1667

sourdinea1678

jubil-trumpet1715

lituus1776

sea-trumpet1776

penny trumpet1783

salpinx1865

principal1876

valve trumpet1877

tuba1882

kakaki1932

zugtrompete1978

vuvuzela2003

c1384 G. Chaucer Hous of Fame (Fairf.) iii. 133 And many flowte and liltyng horne [v.rr. lytelyng, lyltyng, litelynge].

14.. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 593/21 Lituus, a lyltynghorn [printed lylkynghorn].

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

liltingadj.

Etymology: < lilt v. + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈlilting.

Cheerfully singing; (of song, metre, etc.) characterized by a rhythmical ‘swing’ or cadence. Also of one's gait: (sense 3 of vb.).

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > duration of notes > proportion of notes or rhythm > [adjective] > having rhythm or proportion

mensuralc1570

numerous1589

numeral1610

measurable1614

rhythmica1631

numerose1714

mensurable1776

measured1782

lilting1800

rhythmic-melodic1854

rhythmized1880

society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > rhythm > [adjective] > lilting or swinging

lilting1800

swinging1884

the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [adjective] > having specific manner of walking > with lively action

lilting1903

1800 S. T. Coleridge in tr. F. Schiller Death Wallenstein Pref. This is written..in the same lilting metre (if that expression may be permitted) with the second Eclogue of Spencer's Shepherd's Calendar.

1858 C. Merivale Hist. Romans under Empire VI. liv. 235 He was a proficient in the lilting metre..of his tutor.

1865 Daily Tel. 8 Nov. 4/5 The lilting burden of ‘Lero, lero, lillibullero, lero, lero, bullen-a-la’.

1900 J. G. Frazer Pausanias 380 The flute broke into a light lilting air.

1903 Longman's Mag. Jan. 271 Swinging down the street with an easy lilting stride..marched two Englishmen, soldiers both.

1965 E. Bhavnani Dance in India xvi. 208 In a lilting change of movements, boys and girls hold hands or link arms and dance round and round in a circle.

Derivatives

ˈliltingness n.

ΚΠ

1884 J. Burroughs Birds & Poets 121 The bobolink..has..on the high grass lands..quite a different strain..running off with more sparkle and liltingness.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	lilting
释义	liltingn. /ˈlɪltɪŋ/ Etymology: < lilt v. + -ing suffix¹. The action of lilt v.; cheerful or merry singing. ΚΠ 1713 Choise Coll. Scots Poems 8 Fy let us all to the Briddel, for there will be Lilting there. c1750 J. Elliot Flowers of Forest (song) i I've heard the lilting at our yowe~milking, Lasses a lilting before the dawn of day. Derivatives † lilting-horn n. Obsolete a kind of trumpet. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > wind instrument > brass instruments > [noun] > trumpet > types of lilting-hornc1384 claranerc1410 clarinec1440 trumpet1440 sordine1591 sordine trumpet1616 clarion1621 alchemy1667 sourdinea1678 jubil-trumpet1715 lituus1776 sea-trumpet1776 penny trumpet1783 salpinx1865 principal1876 valve trumpet1877 tuba1882 kakaki1932 zugtrompete1978 vuvuzela2003 c1384 G. Chaucer Hous of Fame (Fairf.) iii. 133 And many flowte and liltyng horne [v.rr. lytelyng, lyltyng, litelynge]. 14.. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 593/21 Lituus, a lyltynghorn [printed lylkynghorn]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online June 2018). liltingadj. Etymology: < lilt v. + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈlilting. Cheerfully singing; (of song, metre, etc.) characterized by a rhythmical ‘swing’ or cadence. Also of one's gait: (sense 3 of vb.). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > duration of notes > proportion of notes or rhythm > [adjective] > having rhythm or proportion mensuralc1570 numerous1589 numeral1610 measurable1614 rhythmica1631 numerose1714 mensurable1776 measured1782 lilting1800 rhythmic-melodic1854 rhythmized1880 society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > rhythm > [adjective] > lilting or swinging lilting1800 swinging1884 the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [adjective] > having specific manner of walking > with lively action lilting1903 1800 S. T. Coleridge in tr. F. Schiller Death Wallenstein Pref. This is written..in the same lilting metre (if that expression may be permitted) with the second Eclogue of Spencer's Shepherd's Calendar. 1858 C. Merivale Hist. Romans under Empire VI. liv. 235 He was a proficient in the lilting metre..of his tutor. 1865 Daily Tel. 8 Nov. 4/5 The lilting burden of ‘Lero, lero, lillibullero, lero, lero, bullen-a-la’. 1900 J. G. Frazer Pausanias 380 The flute broke into a light lilting air. 1903 Longman's Mag. Jan. 271 Swinging down the street with an easy lilting stride..marched two Englishmen, soldiers both. 1965 E. Bhavnani Dance in India xvi. 208 In a lilting change of movements, boys and girls hold hands or link arms and dance round and round in a circle. Derivatives ˈliltingness n. ΚΠ 1884 J. Burroughs Birds & Poets 121 The bobolink..has..on the high grass lands..quite a different strain..running off with more sparkle and liltingness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.c1384adj.1800
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