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单词 palling
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pallingn.

Brit. /ˈpɔːlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpɔlɪŋ/, /ˈpɑlɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pall v.1, -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < pall v.1 + -ing suffix1.
The action of pall v.1
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > taste and flavour > insipidity > [noun] > losing flavour
palling1669
the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [noun] > state or quality of being wearisome or tedious > satiating or cloying quality > action of satiating or cloying
cloying1548
satiation1609
palling1832
1669 W. Charleton Mysterie of Vintners in Two Disc. 153 The Palling or Flatting of Wines.
1789 H. Brooke Antony & Cleopatra i. ii. 337 Amid the palling of a thousand flatterers, A little poignancy of truth, at times, Is not unwholesome seasoning.
1832 B. Disraeli Contarini Fleming III. iii. xvii. 99 I know not the palling of passion.
1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets v. 129 To prevent the palling of so much luxury on sated senses.
1974 I. Roberts Throne of Pharaohs xi. 74 His savage good looks had not deteriorated with the palling of the years.
1996 Proposed Stud. Implic. Peaceful Space Activities (Electronic ed.) vi. 149 With the palling of glamour after a time, indifference to space and related fields may direct first-class young minds into quite other careers.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

pallingadj.1

Brit. /ˈpɔːlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpɔlɪŋ/, /ˈpɑlɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pall v.1, -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < pall v.1 + -ing suffix2.
That palls (pall v.1).
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [adjective] > wearisome or tedious > causing satiety
fulsomec1430
surfeiting?1569
glutting1574
over-cloying1592
cloysome1603
gluttish1655
palling1667
saturating1684
cloying1752
satiating1769
unwearable1846
1667 J. Dryden Annus Mirabilis 1666 ccix. 53 Their palling taste the journeys length destroys.
1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones III. viii. xv. 297 The trifling Amusements, the palling Pleasures, the silly Business of the World. View more context for this quotation
1858 N. Hawthorne French & Ital. Note-bks. II. 180 The fresh fruit flavor; rich, luscious, yet not palling.
1893 C. M. Williams Rev. Evolutional Ethics viii. 513 What man who has known the joys of the higher, the more unselfish love, would exchange them for the ungoverned and quickly-palling pleasures of the profligate!
2003 Washington Post (Nexis) 26 Jan. t6 Soon enough, too soon, the island, beautiful as it is, generates the palling effect of every prison.

Derivatives

ˈpallingly adv.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [adverb] > in satiating manner
gluttingly1611
pallingly1821
cloyingly1928
1821 T. Campbell in New Monthly Mag. 2 236 Their subjects remind us of fables rather pallingly familiar to our school-boy memories.
1977 Church Times 18 Feb. 6/5 Books on prayer..tend to be pallingly pious or else too austere.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

pallingadj.2

Brit. /ˈpɔːlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpɔlɪŋ/, /ˈpɑlɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pall v.3, -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < pall v.3 + -ing suffix2.
rare.
That covers something with, or as, a pall.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > [adjective] > with or as with specific cloth or textile
palling1832
blanketing1904
1832 R. Cattermole Beckett 175 Terror, first, In frenzied haste withdraws the palling shroud.
1930 G. W. Knight Wheel of Fire viii. 154 Difficulty is increased by that implicit blurring of effects, that palling darkness, that overcasts plot, technique, style.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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