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单词 noosing
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noosingn.

Brit. /ˈnuːsɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈnusɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: noose v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < noose v. + -ing suffix1.
1. The action of hanging by means of a noose. Obsolete. rare.attributive in quot.
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1698 T. Dilke Pretenders v. 45 Ah poor Broakage, I cannot imagin what will become of the puppy, it's fifty to one but he has already knotted his Garters, and is gaping about for some convenient noosing place or other.
2. The action of catching or capturing by means of a noose. Also figurative.
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society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun]
hanginga1300
hangmentc1440
gallows1483
gibbet1502
Tyburn checka1529
Tyburn stretch1573
caudle of hempseed1588
hempen caudle1588
swinging1591
rope law1592
rope-leap1611
cording1619
turn1631
nubbing1673
cravatting1683
gibbetation1689
topping1699
Tyburn jig1699
noosing1819
scragging1819
Tyburn tie1828
Newgate hornpipe1829
dance upon nothing1841
drop1887
suspension1909
the world > food and drink > hunting > [noun] > trapping or snaring
telding?c1225
snaringc1440
snarlingc1440
wiring1809
tolling1838
trapping1867
noosing1878
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > snare, trap, entanglement > [noun] > act of entrapping, ensnarement
beswiking1340
espying1340
telea1450
mismeaningc1450
trapping?1531
entrapping1564
entangling1574
catcha1586
entrapment1609
ensnarementa1617
ensnaring1660
trepan1665
trepanning1670
crimping1795
roping in1840
entoilment1855
noosing1878
1819 W. Scott Bride of Lammermoor viii, in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. II. 160 I am going to let you into a secret—a plot—a noosing plot.
1840 T. Hood Miss Kilmansegg iii, in New Monthly Mag. 60 399 There's nothing so draws a London mob, As the noosing of very rich people.
1878 R. Jefferies Gamekeeper at Home 163 Here the art of noosing lingers; the loop being..slipped over the bird's head while at roost.
1918 W. Beebe Jungle Peace vii. 188 One of the most exciting hunts of our trip—the noosing of a giant bushmaster.
1963 Man 63 150/1 It is the phandi (man) on the back of the koonki (tame elephant) who does the noosing.
1990 Ecology 71 2324/2 If a lizard was captured within the first few noosing attempts.., its cloacal temperature was measured..using a fast-reading mercury thermometer.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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