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单词 loitering
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loiteringn.

/ˈlɔɪtərɪŋ/
Etymology: formed as loiter v. + -ing suffix1.
a. The action of loiter v. in its various senses. †In early use, vagrancy, vagabondage.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > inaction > idleness, lack of occupation or activity > [noun] > trifling activity or time-wasting
loitering1362
triflinga1382
dalliance1567
piddling1580
baubling1608
idlement1622
concessation1623
paddling1642
sauntering1680
puddling1695
dawdle1813
dawdling1819
puttering1835
pottering1844
peddling1851
tiddlywinking1869
loiter1876
frivolling1882
potter1897
muckings1898
futzing1907
piffling1914
fucking1931
monkeying1932
muck-about1968
twatting1989
society > travel > aspects of travel > travel from place to place > [noun] > without fixed aim or wandering > vagrancy or vagabondage
loitering1530
vacabuncy1535
vagabondry1547
vagabuncy1549
roguing1577
roguery1594
vagabondinga1628
vagrancy1706
vagrance1751
vagabondizing1755
vagabondage1813
vagabondism1822
vag1859
beachcombing1867
trampism1893
hoboism1930
society > travel > [noun] > slow
loitering1822
the world > movement > rate of motion > slowness > [noun] > slow movement or progress
dragglinga1599
slaggering1622
drag1813
creep1818
dawdling1819
loitering1822
draggle1894
1362 W. Langland Piers Plowman A. v. 188 Þer was lauȝwhing and lotering and ‘let go þe cuppe’.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 240/2 Loyteryng, trvandise.
a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. K.vij A man giuen to exercises is vertuouse, and one giuen to leutrynges is a viciouse person.
1585 C. Fetherston tr. J. Calvin Comm. Actes Apostles xxiii. 13 When God calleth vs expresly, our loitring is without excuse.
1612 J. Brinsley Ludus Lit. xxv. 270 And to see that there be no intermission, or loitering in any fourme, if the Master bee away.
a1718 W. Penn Maxims in Wks. (1726) I. 854 Nor is he a good Servant..that connives at other's Loyterings.
1822 W. Irving Bracebridge Hall i. 7 Should I..in the course of my loiterings..see..anything curious.
1847 H. Miller First Impressions Eng. xiii. 234 Opportunities..which loiterings by the..road-sides present.
1889 R. Browning Imperante Augusto 162 No loitering, or be sure you taste the lash.
b. attributive.
ΚΠ
1642 J. Milton Apol. Smectymnuus 47 Were it not better to take it away soone after, as we do loitering books..from children.
1644 J. Milton Areopagitica 28 The helps..of breviaries, synopses, and other loitering gear.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

loiteringadj.

/ˈlɔɪtərɪŋ/
Etymology: < loiter v. + -ing suffix2.
That loiters or idles; in early use, that leads a vagabond life.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > sloth or laziness > [adjective] > idling or loafing
loiteringa1533
truanting1635
sauntering1672
dawdling1773
shackling1788
lounging1789
louting1836
lubbering1837
loafing1857
mitching1857
scowbanking1868
shacking1881
society > travel > aspects of travel > travel from place to place > [adjective] > with no fixed aim or wandering > as a vagabond or tramp
vagrant1461
loiteringa1533
way-walkinga1535
roguing1566
roguish1572
vagabondical1576
vagabond1585
vagabondinga1586
land-loping1587
vagrom1600
leap-land1614
vagabondial1615
vaguea1627
gangrel1650
vagabondious1661
going1737
gang-there-out1815
tramping1828
vagabondizing1830
pikey1838
beachcombing1845
runagate1877
going-about1886
bummy1890
the world > movement > rate of motion > slowness > [adjective] > moving slowly
slowa1398
slow-movingc1450
slow-bellied1554
lazya1568
slow-footed1587
slow-paced1594
leaden-footed1596
snaily1596
snail-paced1597
dragglinga1599
leaden-heeled1598
ambling1600
slow-foot1607
sluggisha1616
slow-pacing1616
tortoise-paced1623
slow-going1634
leaden-stepping1645
tardigradous1652
tardigrade1656
snail-crawleda1658
dawdling1773
loitering1791–2
slow-stepping1793
creepy1794
lugging1816
tortoise-footed1818
crawling1820
creepy-crawly1858
slowing1877
lead-foot1896
soodling1951
a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. L.ivv These lewtryng theues, whyche wyl not labour by daie.
1583 A. Nowell et al. True Rep. Disput. E. Campion sig. F2v I haue bene..a loytering labourer..in the Lords vineyarde.
1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 210 A companie of loytering companions.
a1674 Earl of Clarendon Dialogue conc. Educ. in Tracts (1727) 346 There is no Temper so much to be despised, as a loitering lazy Nature.
1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 491. ⁋1 After an Hour spent in this loitering way of Reading.
1785 W. Cowper Task iii. 832 Herds Of fluttering, loitering, cringing..vagrants.
1791–2 W. Wordsworth Descr. Sketches 89 The loitering traveller hence, at evening, sees From rock-hewn steps the sail between the trees.
1847 R. W. Emerson Poems 181 Loiter willing by yon loitering stream.
1859 J. H. Ingraham Pillar of Fire i. vi. 110 No loitering step was permitted by the overseers.

Derivatives

ˈloiteringly adv. in a loitering manner; in early use, †like a vagabond.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > manner of action > slowness of action or operation > [adverb]
lateeOE
latelyOE
heavilyc1000
hoolya1340
slowlyc1384
slowa1398
sluggedlyc1450
tarryingly1530
loiteringly1547
sluggishly1565
languishingly1579
limpingly1579
lingeringly1589
tarde1598
unnimbly1607
longsomelyc1610
tardilya1616
languidly1655
heavy1701
slack1854
snailishly1889
tharfly1894
pole pole1902
weedy-slow1921
the world > movement > rate of motion > slowness > [adverb] > tardily or sluggishly
slacklyc960
latelyOE
heavilyc1000
hoolya1340
sluggedlyc1450
sluggishlyc1450
tarryingly1530
loiteringly1547
tediously1557
languishingly1579
limpingly1579
lingeringly1589
unnimbly1607
longsomelyc1610
tardilya1616
a-sluga1620
sluggingly1653
languidly1655
dilatorily1700
heavy1701
lagginglyc1817
laggardly1835
slack1854
slackly1884
logily1912
society > travel > aspects of travel > travel from place to place > [adverb] > in wandering manner > as a vagabond or tramp
loiteringly1547
vagrant-like1679
society > travel > [adverb] > slowly
loiteringly1836
the world > movement > rate of motion > slowness > [adverb]
slowlyc1384
slowa1398
tortoise-like1645
lently1655
snail-like1825
loiteringly1836
dreichly1844
oozily1871
leadenly1879
snailishly1889
glacially1975
1547 Act 1 Edw. VI c. 3 §1 The said parsone so living Idelye and loyteringlie.
a1617 P. Baynes Lectures 136 in Comm. First & Second Chapters Colossians (1634) Not looking that loyteringly it should be atchieved.
1836 New Monthly Mag. 46 43 He..strolled loiteringly on.
1850 T. T. Lynch Memorials Theophilus Trinal vii. 135 Like a first violet of spring, Trembling downwards loiteringly.
ˈloiteringness n. the quality of being inclined to loiter.
ΚΠ
1868 J. H. Stirling in N. Brit. Rev. 49 364 That inertia, that lingeringness and loiteringness, that are not unfrequent in Browning.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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