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单词 ondinging
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ondingingn.

Brit. /ˈɒnˌdɪŋɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈɑnˌdɪŋɪŋ/, Scottish English /ˈɔnˌdɪŋɪŋ/
Forms: 1800s– ondingin, 1800s– ondinging, 1900s– ondingin'.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: on- prefix, dinging n.1
Etymology: < on- prefix + dinging n.1 Compare to ding on 2 at ding v.1 Phrasal verbs 2, on-ding n., and later onding v.
Scottish.
A heavy fall of rain or snow, a downpour. Also figurative: an onslaught, an outburst (esp. of noise).
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1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. (at cited word) There'll be a heap o' ondingin.
1828 J. Ruddiman Tales & Sketches 68 The cauld glaff of that ondinging [sc. a sermon] has not left my inward parts to this blessed hour.
1869 G. Gall Diary (National Rec. Scotl. RH4/55) 11 Jan. Very cold and thick: I am sure we will have ondinging.
1919 G. Rae 'Tween Clyde & Tweed Ded. Yestreen, when wild ondingin' O' snaw swept up Tweedsmuir.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

ondingingadj.

Brit. /ˈɒnˌdɪŋɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈɑnˌdɪŋɪŋ/, Scottish English /ˈɔnˌdɪŋɪŋ/
Forms: 1800s– ondingin.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: onding v., -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < onding v. + -ing suffix2. Compare earlier on-ding n., ondinging n.
Scottish (north-eastern).
That descends with great force; (of rain, snow, etc.) that falls heavily and continuously.
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1893 G. MacDonald Heather & Snow xxii Throu the ondingin flauchter o' the snaw.
2000 M. Fitt But n Ben A-go-go x. 84 Newscubes in shop windaes alang 12th were a hotter o blue and white weather maps, monitorin an ondingin hurricane.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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