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单词 battling
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battlingn.1

/ˈbatlɪŋ/
Etymology: < battle v.1
The action of battle v.1; fighting, conflict.
ΘΚΠ
society > armed hostility > armed encounter > contending in battle > [noun]
fightc893
fighting?c1225
battlingc1300
armsc1325
toilc1330
toilingc1330
befighting1489
fielding1526
combating1594
preliation1640
c1300 K. Alis. 100 Nyne and twenty ryche kynges, To make on him bataylynges.
1860 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (ed. 2) VI. 361 After forty years of battling with the stormy waters.
1878 P. Bayne Chief Actors Puritan Revol. i. 10 The United Kingdom is now what the battlings of the seventeenth century made it.
attributive.1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. II. xxix. 289 The familiar localities of the whalers' battling-ground.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

battlingn.2

Forms: Middle English battaillyng, Middle English–1500s battalyng, Middle English batayling, 1500s bateling, batelyng, batelling, battalling, battalyng, battelyng, 1600s battling.
Etymology: < battle v.2 + -ing suffix1.
Obsolete.
1. The furnishing with battlements, embattling.
ΘΚΠ
society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > defensive walls > [noun] > battlements > furnishing with
battling1506
crenellation1874
1506 in MS. Reg. Test. Ebor. VI. 173 [Robt. Drayton..leaves 30s.] to the edificacion of a new rooff wt batelling of the church.
1527 in Lancs. & Cheshire Wills (1854) 5 I giff to the batelyng of the church of Northen xxxiijs. iiijd.
2. concrete. Battlement work, battlements.
ΘΚΠ
society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > defensive walls > [noun] > battlements
kernel?c1225
abattlementc1400
battlementc1400
battling1430
embattlea1547
embattlementa1552
crenellation1849
castellation1861
1430 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy ii. xi To reyse a wall With batayling and crestes marciall.
1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) iv. 136 That battalyng [1489 Adv. bataillyne], withouten dout, Saffit thair liffis.
1540 Coventry Acc. in T. Sharp Dissert. (1825) 19 For mendyng the bateling yn the toppe of the pagent, viijd.
1620 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes 2nd Pt. Don Quixote iv. xi. 140 Two foot broad of a Plank on the Battlings.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

battlingbattelingn.3

Forms: Also 1600s batling.
Etymology: < battle v.3 + -ing suffix1.
Obsolete.
1.
a. The action or process of causing to grow or thrive; nourishing, feeding; fertilizing, manuring of land.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > preparation of land or soil > fertilizing or manuring > [noun]
gooding1473
manuring1577
battling1600
fatting1600
fertilage1610
fertilizing1655
laetation1664
mending1707
top-dressing1744
boning1795
caprification1836
manurance1854
management1877
soil amendment1915
side dressing1950
fertigation1967
1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique ii. xliv. 285 You shal helpe it [sc. the earth] by such manner of batteling as hath beene spoken of.
b. A growing fat or thriving.
ΚΠ
1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine ii. viii. 177 A jolly dame no doubt, as appears by the well battling of the plump boy.
1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine ii. x. 217 The well batling of the Giants bred in Philistia..attests the fertility of their soil.
2. That which ‘battles’ or nourishes; feeding, food:
a. that which nourishes animals; food, victuals.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > animal food > [noun]
mungc1380
battling1611
pabuluma1661
mess1738
wash1847
box food1886
premix1957
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Morche, food, victualls, cheere, batling.
1632 R. Sherwood Dict. in R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues (new ed.) Battling, vivres, manger, morche.
b. that which fertilizes land; manure.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > preparation of land or soil > fertilizing or manuring > [noun] > fertilizer or manure
fatnessc1420
amendment1483
manure1532
manuring1577
battling1600
dressing1600
worth1609
sucken1615
folding1626
fertilizera1661
sumen1662
recuperativec1679
field dressing1743
top-dressing1744
sweetener1765
settera1793
mendment1798
side dressing1819
substratum1822
manurer1829
liquid manure1837
soil amendment1915
side dress1920
Growmore1944
soil conditioner1952
1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique iii. xxii. 474 Any other sort of dung or batling.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 508 The fruit it selfe of the earth is a batling to the earth.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

battlingn.4

Etymology: < battle v.4 + -ing suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbattling.
Obsolete exc. dialect.
The action of beating with a ‘bat,’ battler, battledore, etc.; in quot. attributive. battling-bench, battling-board, battling-stick.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > industry > working with tools or equipment > [noun] > driving or beating tools
braisinga1500
battling1519
maulingc1540
hammering1563
tilting1839
malleting1872
peening1885
1519 W. Horman Vulgaria xxviii. f. 239v Fet. iiii. battyllyng roddis [L. rudiculas] to beate this wolle.
1846 J. J. Hooper Taking Census in Some Adventures Simon Suggs (1851) II. 183 John Green's sister..goes to her battlin bench.
1848 J. J. Hooper Ride with Kit Kuncker in Widow Rugby's Husband (1851) 96 What a devil of a paddlin' the old woman gin him with the battlin'-stick.
1878 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words Battling-stone, a large smooth-faced stone..by the side of a stream, on which washerwomen beat their linen to clean it. North.
1887 Harper's Mag. July 272/1 The splay legged battling-boards fastened themselves into the earth under the blows of the bats.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

battlingadj.1

/ˈbatlɪŋ/
Etymology: < battle v.1 + -ing suffix2.
Fighting, engaged in conflict; combative.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > dissent > contention or strife > [adjective] > contending
strivingc1374
strivousa1382
militant?a1425
wrestlinga1547
cocking1550
struggling1577
contending1593
scambling1600
conflictant1629
contendenta1641
tugging1657
agonous1682
battling1787
belligerent1812
conflicting1855
warring1883
duelling1944
1787 J. Wolcot Ode upon Ode in Wks. (1794) I. 421 The mighty battl'ing Broughtons and the Slacks.
1834 R. Mudie Feathered Tribes Brit. Islands II. 51 The gold-finch..is somewhat of a battling bird.
1841 T. Carlyle On Heroes iv. 243 The much-enduring, hard-worn, ever-battling man.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

battlingadj.2

Forms: Also 1600s batling.
Etymology: < battle v.3 + -ing suffix2.(As manure battled pasture, or made it battle, and as battling pasture battled the cattle that fed or battled on it, it is in some cases not possible to be sure whether ‘fertile’ or ‘fertilizing’ is the notion intended.)
Obsolete.
1. Nourishing or fattening to cattle; hence, fertile, productive, fruitful.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > land > landscape > fertile land or place > [adjective]
goodOE
bearinglOE
freshc1325
fat1393
plentive?a1400
fertilec1460
richa1522
fructual1528
batwell1534
battle?1542
battling1548
increaseful1594
uberousa1627
exuberanta1660
generous1661
productive1672
innerly1868
oasal1888
oasitic1896
1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Luke in Paraphr. New Test. Pref. 3 The fatte batleyng yearth of the Paraphrase.
1567 A. Golding tr. Ovid Metamorphosis (new ed.) vii. f. 87 [It] tooke roote And thriuing in the batling soyle in burgeons forth did shoote.
a1592 R. Greene Frier Bacon (1594) sig. E3 The batling pastures laid with kine.
a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Derb. 229 The fair pasture nigh Haddon..so incredibly battling of Cattel.
2. gen. Nourishing, making to grow or thrive; fertilizing to soil; nutritious to man.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > qualities of food > [adjective] > nourishing
nourishing1340
marrowya1382
nutrimentala1398
feeding1398
marroweda1400
nourishanta1400
nurshing?c1425
nutritivec1450
nutrativec1487
nourishable1496
hearty?1550
battling1555
nurturable1579
alimental1586
nutrible1607
alimentary1608
nutrimentive1610
refective1611
battlesome1627
alible1653
nurturing?a1659
alimentous1659
alimonious1659
polytrophic1659
nutrient1661
nutritious1665
alimentarious1671
foodful1735
nutritionarya1852
nutritional1858
nutraceutical1990
the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > soil qualities > [adjective] > fertile or rich > fertilizing element
battling1555
fructuous1603
battening1612
fattening1697
1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions ii. viii. 164 The battling breathe of the gentle Weast winde.
1567 A. Golding tr. Ovid Metamorphosis (new ed.) xv. f. 193v Udders full of batling milk.
1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 556 A batling fruitfull slugh, or humour.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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