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单词 onsetting
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onsettingn.

Forms: 1500s unsetting (Scottish), 1500s–1600s onsetting.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: on- prefix, setting n.1
Etymology: < on- prefix + setting n.1, after to set on —— at set v.1 Phrasal verbs 1, to set on at set v.1 Phrasal verbs 2, or (in sense 2) onset v. With sense 2 compare also earlier onset n.2
Chiefly Scottish. Obsolete.
1. The action of placing or fixing on.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > attachment > [noun] > attaching or affixing
affixionc1429
tachingc1440
onsetting1501
adjunction?1545
annexing1573
affixation1610
tethering1672
accretion1713
attachment1753
attaching1764
affixture1854
adhibition1866
1501 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1900) II. 115 For..new girths set on the powdir barrelis, and for onsetting of thaim.
1574–5 Treasurer's Accts. Burgh Haddington 6 For the onsetting of the loke of the kyrk dure.
1618 in J. Imrie & J. G. Dunbar Accts. Masters of Wks. (1982) II. 119 To the wrychtis and other warkmen at the onsetting of the ruiff on Wallace tour.
2. An attack, assault; the action of attacking or assailing someone. Also: incitement, urging.
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > [noun]
assault1297
venuea1330
scoura1400
wassailc1400
frayc1430
brunta1450
sault1510
onseta1522
attemptate1524
onsetting1541
breach1578
dint1579
objectiona1586
invasion1591
extent1594
grassation1610
attack1655
run1751
wrack1863
mayhem1870
serve1967
the mind > will > motivation > [noun] > incitement or instigation
puttingOE
sleatinga1122
eggingc1200
pricking?c1225
enticement1303
movinga1382
eggmentc1386
stirring1399
instinct1412
instigationc1422
motiona1425
provocationa1425
coyingc1440
ertingc1440
tollingc1440
artation1441
incitation1477
instinction1490
inhortationc1503
stimulation1526
abetment1533
onsetting1541
provokement?1545
incitament1579
stirring?c1580
irritation1589
incitement1594
spurring1611
to give foment to1613
fomenting1615
prompturea1616
proritation1615
urgea1618
exstimulation1626
fomentation1633
instinctment1661
spurning1672
impulsing1885
1541 in J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. (1880) III. 394/1 He hes maid diuerss on~settingis & prouocaciounis on hym.
1562 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 218 For the cruell onsetting upoun James Lord Ogilvy.
1595 in Cal. State Papers Scotl. (1952) XII. 103 [He] will make his vantage by skirmishing and onsetting where vantage may be had.
1619 W. Sclater Expos. 1 Thess. (ii. 15-16) 180 All the sinnes, that by his on-setting and occasion haue beene committed.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

onsettingadj.

Brit. /ˈɒnsɛtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈɔnˌsɛdɪŋ/, /ˈɑnˌsɛdɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: on- prefix, setting adj.
Etymology: < on- prefix + setting adj., partly after onset n.2 Compare earlier onsetting n., onset v., onsetter n.
Of a condition or state: beginning to develop; commencing. Occasionally (in figurative use): attacking; making a violent or noisy approach.
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > [adjective] > attacking (of hostile agency)
assaulting1567
incursive1592
ingruent1610
visitatinga1625
onsetting1892
1892 W. E. Henley Rhymes xxi, in Song of Sword 2 The roar of onsetting waves.
1930 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 218 131 The first sign of onsetting chondrification in this structure.
1959 Canad. Jrnl. Econ. & Polit. Sci. 25 160 For the first time doubts and fears about the onsetting depression assailed them.
1981 D. Cicchetti & P. Pogge-Hesse in M. E. Lamb & L. R. Sherrod Infant Social Cognition ix. 235 Between 18 and 24 months, the emergence of negativity signals the onsetting development of the self-concept.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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