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单词 pealing
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pealingn.1

Brit. /ˈpiːlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpilɪŋ/
Forms: see peal v.1 and -ing suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: peal v.1, -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < peal v.1 + -ing suffix1.
The action of peal v.1 (in various senses).
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > sound of instruments > [noun] > sound of organ
pealingc1475
organ notea1500
organ tone1820
bubble and squeak1960
chorus1961
society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > sound of instruments > [noun] > sound of bell > number of bells together
reela1450
pealingc1475
peal1513
tingle-tanglea1635
clamming1684
clam1702
firing1788
c1475 Gregory's Chron. in J. Gairdner Hist. Coll. Citizen London (1876) 199 A thyffe, one Thomas Whytehorne..appelyd many trewe-men... And thoo men that he appelyd..sholde confesse and a-corde unto hys fals pelyng.
1817 J. Keats Poems 94 Thy great name..comes upon us like the glorious pealing Of the wide spheres.
1894 ‘A. Hope’ Prisoner of Zenda v My eyes were still dim as I walked up the great nave, with the pealing of the organ in my ears.
1902 Times 17 Sept. 11/2 August 9 was ushered in by the pealing of bells and the firing of salutes.
1965 J. McCormick Bravo ii. 44 We drove off under the thin pealing of noontime bells from Loyalty Chapel.
2003 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 12 Sept. ii. 3 What they lacked in the prayers, speeches and tears that marked last year's commemoration..they made up for in simple poignancy, from the mournful pealing of bagpipes to [etc.].
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

pealingn.2

Brit. /ˈpeɪlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpeɪlɪŋ/
Forms: see peal v.2 and -ing suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: peal v.2, -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < peal v.2 + -ing suffix1.
Now English regional (rare).
1. The action of peal v.2 1a. Now only in regional uses (see below).
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the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > grinding or pounding > [noun]
grindc1200
grinding1340
contritionc1384
brayingc1440
milling1466
braisinga1500
comminution1578
pealing1582
pounding1591
contusion1617
pulping1640
pistillation1646
trituration1646
triture1657
commolition1658
grist1676
porphyrization1771
comminuting1776
atomization1865
micronization1941
micronizing1941
the world > movement > impact > striking > beating or repeated striking > [noun]
beating?c1225
quassation?a1425
bunchingc1440
tunsionc1440
hammering1563
pealing1582
flapping1629
pulsation1656
dousing1721
pummelling1755
pommelling1788
dunching1789
walloping1837
whacking1862
shit-kicking1954
beat-down1989
1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis ii. 35 Pyrrhus..Downe beats with pealing thee doors.
1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique iii. xxviii. 485 Apples must be gathered..in faire wheather,..and that by hand without any pole or pealing downe.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Pilement, a pealing, pounding, stamping, braying, beating; a crushing, or bruising.
2. English regional (Cheshire). The action of beating barley so as to detach the awns. Cf. peal v.2 1b. pealing-irons n. an implement with which barley is beaten to detach the awns.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > [noun] > beating barley > instrument or machine
pealing-irons1688
hummeller1842
barley-hummeller1851
awner1881
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 74/1 Paling of Barley, is the beating of it, to get the beards from it.
1887 T. Darlington Folk-speech S. Cheshire Remove the awns of barley with ‘paling-irons’.
3. English regional (midlands). A driving shower of rain. Cf. peal v.2 2.
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1854 A. E. Baker Gloss. Northants. Words II. 97 Payling, a driving, beating shower.
a1903 E. Smith MS Coll. Warwicks. Words in Eng. Dial. Dict. (1903) IV. 409/1 Payling [a driving, beating shower].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

pealingadj.1

Brit. /ˈpiːlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpilɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: peal v.1, -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < peal v.1 + -ing suffix2.
That peals (peal v.1); ringing, resounding.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > [adjective]
loudc897
shillOE
brightOE
shillinga1225
soundingc1374
ringingc1400
sonore?c1400
resoundingc1425
sonousc1429
resoundable?c1500
soundish1530
high-sounding1560
singing1565
resonant1572
trolling1581
rumbelow1582
sonorous1611
canorous1646
remugient1660
retentive1728
fullish1770
pealing1794
resonating1845
plangent1858
resonatory1880
timbrous1929
society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > sound of instruments > [adjective]
semivocal1614
pealing1794
1577 J. Grange Golden Aphroditis sig. Iijv Conquestes gotten by dazing dinte of dyrefull darte, by force of battered shielde..or else by pealing shotte of gunne.
1645 J. Milton Il Penseroso in Poems 43 There let the pealing Organ blow, To the full voic'd Quire below.
1719 T. Tickell To Earl Warwick, On Death Addison 16 The pealing organ, and the pausing choir.
1794 A. Radcliffe Myst. of Udolpho III. iv. 92 The pealing thunder rolled onward.
1824 W. Irving Tales of Traveller I. 115 The pealing notes swelled through the lofty aisles.
1853 E. C. Gaskell Uncle Peter i, in Fraser's Mag. Oct. 441/1 Flash after flash succeeded of the blue lightning, and the pealing thunder crashed over their heads almost without intermission.
1915 Z. Grey Redheaded Outfield (1920) 237 I heard the echo ringing from the cliff, a pealing clarion call, beautiful and wonderful.
1983 P. Lively Perfect Happiness ii. 24 She woke, with a start, to the pealing telephone.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

pealingadj.2

Brit. /ˈpiːlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpilɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: peal v.2, -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < peal v.2 + -ing suffix2.
Now rare.
That peals (peal v.2).
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the world > movement > impact > striking > beating or repeated striking > [adjective] > beating heavily or severely
battering1587
pounding1678
pealing1740
1740 W. Somervile Hobbinol ii. 155 On her pale Cheeks Ghastly he gaz'd, nor felt the pealing Storm.
1835 A. B. Longstreet Georgia Scenes 125 At the same moment she received two pealing lashes from the whippers.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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