单词 | pattening |
释义 | † patteningn. Obsolete. rare. 1. English regional (north-western). Ice-skating. Cf. patten n. 3b. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > winter sports > skating > [noun] skating1723 ice-skating1840 pattening1850 1850 C. Kingsley Alton Locke I. xii. 181 He..questioned me about the way ‘Lunnon folks’ lived, and whether they got ony shooting or ‘pattening’—whereby I found he meant skating. 2. The action of moving about on pattens. ΚΠ 1853 C. Dickens Bleak House xxvii. 273 These household cares involve much pattening and counter-pattening in the back yard. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < |
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