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单词 lockering
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lockeringn.

Forms: late Middle English lokyrynge.
Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: locker v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: Apparently < locker v. + -ing suffix1. Compare lockered adj. and lockering adj. Compare later locker n.2
Obsolete.
With reference to hair: curliness.
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the world > life > the body > hair > types of hair > [noun] > curly > state of being
crispheadc1440
crispnessc1440
lockering?c1475
curledness1530
crispation1626
curliness1818
?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) f. 75 A lokyrynge of hede [1483 BL Add. 89074 a Lokyrynge of ye hede], cincinnosus, cincinnaculus, crispitudo.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

lockeringadj.

Forms: pre-1700 lokkerand, pre-1700 lokerand, pre-1700 lokkyrrand, pre-1700 lokyrand, pre-1700 lokrand, 1700s lokkering, 1900s lockerin.
Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: locker v., -ing suffix2.
Etymology: Apparently < locker v. + -ing suffix2. Compare lockered adj. and lockering n. Compare also locker n.2
Scottish. Obsolete.
Esp. with reference to hair or fur: curly, curling.Quot. a1914 is a version of the same traditional ballad given in quot. 1766 at locker v.
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the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [adjective] > curled or curling
crimpedeOE
crumpled14..
lockering1513
curled1577
frizzled1596
curling1632
craped1728
incrispated1747
rolled1752
scrolly1845
scrolled1863
crimpy1871
quirled1893
1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid xii. Prol. 127 Hevinly lylleis, with lokerand toppis quhyte.
1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vii. xii. 63 A felloun bustuus and gret lyoun skyn, Terrible and rouch, wyth taty lokyrand haris.
?a1540 (c1460) G. Hay tr. Buik King Alexander the Conquerour (1986–90) l. 503 His mayne wes crist, and lokkerand hingand doun, Curland as dois þe craig of ane lioun.
1710 T. Ruddiman in G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneis (new ed.) Gloss. at Lokkerand When your hair's white, you would have it lokkering..spoken of one that is immodest or immoderate in his desires.
a1914 G. Greig & A. Keith Last Leaves (1925) 157 Your gloves shall be the lockerin clover, That grows in yonder wan.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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