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单词 noddling
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noddlingadj.

Brit. /ˈnɒdl̩ɪŋ/, /ˈnɒdlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈnɑd(ə)lɪŋ/
Forms: 1600s nodling, 1700s–1800s noddling, 1800s– noddlin (English regional (Yorkshire)).
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: noddle v.2, -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < noddle v.2 + -ing suffix2.
Now English regional.
Nodding.
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the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > [adjective] > nodding
noddingc1450
noddling1649
niddle-noddle1761
1649 Impartiall Intelligencer No. 7. 55 A bright bay Mare about 14 hand high, broad and strong jointed,..goeth somwhat nodling before.
?1756 in Catal. Prints: Polit. & Personal Satires (Brit. Mus.) (1877) III. ii. 1083 And so Sr Jackey because you are grown Childish & are led by the Nose by a Noddling Old Billinggate, we must suffer our Lion to be kill'd.
1790 J. Baillie Poems 170 Up-hoist arms, and noddling head.
1804 C. Dibdin Harmonic Preceptor 51 While the noddling head every air seems to mar.
1883 T. Lees Easther's Gloss. Dial. Almondbury & Huddersfield 92 Tha's bin a noddlin fooil all thi lawf.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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