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单词 barking
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barkingn.1

/ˈbɑːkɪŋ/
Etymology: < bark v.1
1.
a. The utterance of a dog's sharp explosive cry.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [noun] > sound made by > bark > barking
barkingc1300
baffing1401
wappingc1440
bawling1555
spending1615
yapping1668
c1300 K. Alis. 4966 From the brest to the grounde Men hy ben, abouen houndes. Berkyng of houndes hy habbe.
1684 Bp. G. Burnet tr. T. More Utopia 122 What pleasure..in hearing the barking and howling of Dogs?
1795 R. Southey Occas. Pieces iii, in Wks. (1837) II. 222 His barkings loud and quick.
b. transferred. Harsh coughing.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > respiratory spasms > [noun] > coughing > type of cough
fox's cough1611
churchyard cough1693
hacking1770
barking1813
graveyard cough1873
hoicking1926
smoker's cough1927
1813 Examiner 1 Feb. 75/1 The play went on, amidst croaking, squeaking, barking.
2. figurative. Angry or assailing outcry.
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the mind > language > speech > request > protesting or remonstrance > [noun]
complaint1374
exclamation1430
reclamation1533
barking1549
remonstrance1593
remonstration1605
querulation1614
remonstrating1647
queruling1838
Protestantism1854
1549 J. Olde tr. Erasmus Paraphr. 1 Tim. iv. 11 Feare not any mens barkinges.
1857 J. Ruskin Polit. Econ. Art i. 35 To launch out into sudden barking at the first faults you see.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

barkingn.2

Etymology: < bark v.2 + -ing suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbarking.
1. Steeping in an infusion of bark; tanning.
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society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with skins > [noun] > converting to leather
tawing1408
barkingc1440
tewc1440
tanneryc1460
tanning1481
tannage1662
bark-tanning1707
leach1779
sumaching1792
chrome-tanning1882
stocking1883
sumac tanning1932
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 25 Barkynge of lethyr, frunicio.
1865 Intellectual Observer No. 38. 107 [The] Barking the nets of the fishermen.
2. The action of stripping off bark from trees; the cutting away of a ring of bark, so as to kill the tree, otherwise called ring-barking. barking-irons: tools used for this purpose.
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the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > [noun] > removing bark from trees
barking1545
bark-galling1742
the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > [noun] > stripping or uncovering so as to leave bare > of skin, bark, husk, etc. > of bark
rindinga1425
barking1545
disbarking1601
excortication1664
debarking1742
decortication1816
excoriation1830
the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > [noun] > removing bark from trees > barking tools
barking-irons1845
spud1914
the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > [noun] > removing bark from trees > removing circle of bark > in order to kill tree
ringbarking1823
barking1878
1545 Act 37 Hen. VIII vi. §1 Barking of Apple-trees.
1773 W. Barnard in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 63 218 Directing the falling and barking of a large quantity of timber.
1845 S. Judd Margaret i. iii. 12 Here were a draw-shave, a cross-cut saw..barking irons, a scythe.
1878 P. Bayne Chief Actors Puritan Revol. iii. 71 In order to blight and kill a whole forest..it is not necessary to fell every tree, but only..to perform the operation of barking.
1884 Australasian 8 Nov. 875/1 In ring-barking a belt of bark about a foot in width is taken off the tree.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

barkingadj.1

Etymology: < bark v.1 + -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbarking.
1. Uttering barks; ‘giving tongue,’ yelping.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [adjective] > that barks
wappingc1440
barking1552
boughing1566
yamphing1728
yaffing1815
yaffling1875
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum at Addition A barking dogge.
1842 Ld. Tennyson Day-dream in Poems (new ed.) II. 156 Barking dogs, and crowing cocks.
2. transferred. Uttering harsh, rough, or angry sounds, like a dog's barking; harsh-sounding.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > unpleasant quality > harsh or discordant quality > [adjective] > making harsh or discordant sound
hoarsec1369
ganglinga1398
roughlyc1400
rauk?a1425
rustyc1430
hask?1440
savagea1450
raw1474
hoar?a1505
harsh1530
untunable1545
jarring1552
jarry1582
barking1589
absonant1600
wrangling1608
raucous1615
asper1626
streperous1637
scrannel1638
caterwaulinga1652
unmelodious1665
jangling1667
latrant1702
untuneful1709
raucid1730
unharmonious1742
unmelodized1771
unmelodic1823
raucal1826
rauque1845
raspish1847
serratic1859
jangled1874
jangly1891
amelodic1937
1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xxii. 210 The rude and barking language of the Affricans.
c1800 H. K. White Christmas-day 36 He had words To soothe the barking waves.
3. figurative. Raising clamorous outcry, noisily aggressive.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > [adjective] > outcry or clamour > making
clamosec1380
criousa1382
clamorousa1554
brawlinga1568
outcrying1593
barking1598
wrangling1608
clamouring1635
clamant1639
hullabalooing1867
conclamant1890
yammering1895
clamatory1900
1598 J. Marston Scourge of Villanie ii. vii. sig. F4 I stop thy currish barking chops.
1641 J. Milton Of Reformation 50 His barking curses, and Excommunications.
1845 R. Ford Hand-bk. Travellers in Spain I. i. 21 Bread and salt can appease the wayfarer's barking stomach.

Compounds

barking-bird n. the Pteroptochus Tarnu, of Chiloe, so named from its voice.
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the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > [noun] > family Rhinocryptidae (tapaculo) > member of genus Pteroptochos
barking-bird1839
guidguid1839
turco1839
1839 C. Darwin in R. Fitzroy & C. Darwin Narr. Surv. Voy. H.M.S. Adventure & Beagle III. xv. 352 An allied species,..is called by the natives ‘Guid-guid’..and by the English the barking-bird.
barking deer n. the Indian muntjac, Cervulus muntjac, found in India, Burma (Myanmar), and south-western China; so named from its call.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > types of deer > [noun] > genus Muntiacus (muntjak)
muntjac1771
rib-faced deer1781
kidang1783
Chinese muntjac1852
kakar1876
barking deer1880
1880 Encycl. Brit. XII. 742/2 The barking deer or muntjac (Cervulus vaginalis).
1898 Geogr. Jrnl. 11 502 The small barking deer, called ‘pause’ by the natives.
1939 A. Keith Land below Wind xiv. 259 There is no meat as sweet as barking deer.
barking iron n. slang a pistol.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > small-arm > [noun] > pistol
pistolet1550
potguna1556
pistol?1560
snapper1587
pistoletto1647
pop1708
gun1744
cracker1751
stick1781
barking iron1785
barker1815
young gun1822
buffer1824
reporter1827
iron1828
flute1842
cannon1901
1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue Barking Irons, pistols, from their explosion resembling the bow-wow or barking of a dog. (Irish).
1825 J. K. Paulding John Bull in Amer. 56 Seeing the barking iron [he] shrunk back.
1847 J. S. Le Fanu T. O'Brien 63 Put up your barking-iron, and no more noise.
barking spider n. (see quot. 1952).
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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Arachnida > [noun] > order Aranea > member of (spider) > unspecified type > large
bush-spider1796
barking spider1934
1934 Bulletin (Sydney) 24 Jan. 21/4 The barking spider of Central Australia and other stridulating species can probably hear quite well.
1952 A. G. Mitchell in Chambers's Shorter Eng. Dict. Suppl. 790/1 Barking spider, a large reddish-brown spider of Central Australia, said to produce a barking or whistling sound.
barking wolf n. U.S. = coyote n.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > [noun] > genus Canis > canis latrans (coyote)
prairie wolf1804
coyote1824
barking wolf1826
Mearns coyote1917
1826 J. D. Godman Amer. Nat. Hist. I. 260 The Prairie or Barking Wolf..frequents the prairies..of the west.
1867 Amer. Naturalist 1 289 The Prairie or Barking Wolf (Canis latrans Say), is by far the most abundant carnivorous animal in Arizona, as it is also in almost every part of the West.

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colloquial (chiefly British). Short for barking mad adj. at Additions.
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1960 N. Mitford Don't Tell Alfred xiv. 156 If Dr. Jore comes here every day like he says he's going to he will drive me mad. Really, properly barking.
1968 ‘J. Welcome’ Hell is where you find It iv. 67 She had something, that girl. She's mad, that's the worst of it. Bonkers, barking, round the bend.
1978 D. Hare Plenty vii. 53 Some of the senior men, their wives are absolutely barking.
1989 Sunday Tel. 4 June (Colour Suppl.) 7/4 Waitresses from the next-door café stand gaping with that half-sympathetic, half-mocking look reserved for the completely barking.
2002 Maxim June 52/3 As a descendent of the most barking bunch of Royals in European history, it was only a matter of time before she succumbed to the same insanity that befell her ancestors.

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barking mad adj. colloquial (chiefly British) wild and unpredictable; completely demented, utterly irrational.
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1927 Ada (Okla.) Evening News 27 Nov. 6/2 At 2:30 this afternoon..a half dozen barking mad auto polo cars will be whirled into action.
1933 C. P. Pakenham Mr. Jiggins of Jigginstown xvii. 275 ‘But he was mad!’ said Mrs Jiggins..‘Barking mad!’ ‘That is a question which might have to be considered,’ said Mr. Duckworth.
1972 P. O'Brian Post Captain vii. 194 A thief from the Winchester assizes had gone raving, staring, barking mad off Ushant.
2006 R. Dawkins God Delusion 253 I have described atonement, the central doctrine of Christianity, as vicious, sado-masochistic and repellent. We should also dismiss it as barking mad.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

barkingadj.2

Etymology: < bark v.2 + -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbarking.
That ‘barks’; following the trade of a tanner.
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society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > workers with specific materials > worker with skins or hides > [adjective] > that is a tanner
barkingc1600
c1600 Rob. Hood (Ritson) xxxv. 39 Barking tanner's sons.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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