beheadingn.

/bɪˈhɛdɪŋ/

Etymology: < behead v. + -ing suffix¹.

The action of cutting off the head; spec. of execution by decapitation.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > [noun] > beheading

beheading?c1225

decollationa1387

headinga1400

fasces1641

decolling1648

decapitation1650

beheadal1859

?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 139 Nolde me tellen him alre worlde dusegest þe forseke..an nelde pricunge for an bihauedinge.

?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens ii. sig. Biv Whan he had a deade body by beheadyng or other wyse.

1586–7 in J. Nichols Illustr. Antient Times Eng. (1797) 21 Paid for ringing at the beheading of the Queen of Scotts.

1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. 1165/1 The duke of Buckinghams beheadding.

1615 S. Hieron Certaine Vsefull Medit. Death in Wks. (1620) I. 664 That story, which reports his beheading at Rome.

1732 T. Lediard tr. J. Terrasson Life Sethos II. vii. 54 The easiest and shortest of all deaths, beheading.

1863 W. M. Thackeray in Cornhill Mag. Jan. 128 Battles and victories, treasons, kings, and beheadings.

figurative.1641 J. Milton Reason Church-govt. 16 For if the type of Priest be not taken away, then neither of the high Priest, it were a strange beheading.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

beheadingadj.

Etymology: Formed as behead v. + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: beˈheading.

That severs the head or decapitates.

ΚΠ

1846 R. Browning Soul's Trag. in Bells & Pomegranates No. VIII i The beheading axe!

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	beheading
释义	beheadingn. /bɪˈhɛdɪŋ/ Etymology: < behead v. + -ing suffix¹. The action of cutting off the head; spec. of execution by decapitation. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > [noun] > beheading beheading?c1225 decollationa1387 headinga1400 fasces1641 decolling1648 decapitation1650 beheadal1859 ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 139 Nolde me tellen him alre worlde dusegest þe forseke..an nelde pricunge for an bihauedinge. ?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens ii. sig. Biv Whan he had a deade body by beheadyng or other wyse. 1586–7 in J. Nichols Illustr. Antient Times Eng. (1797) 21 Paid for ringing at the beheading of the Queen of Scotts. 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. 1165/1 The duke of Buckinghams beheadding. 1615 S. Hieron Certaine Vsefull Medit. Death in Wks. (1620) I. 664 That story, which reports his beheading at Rome. 1732 T. Lediard tr. J. Terrasson Life Sethos II. vii. 54 The easiest and shortest of all deaths, beheading. 1863 W. M. Thackeray in Cornhill Mag. Jan. 128 Battles and victories, treasons, kings, and beheadings. figurative.1641 J. Milton Reason Church-govt. 16 For if the type of Priest be not taken away, then neither of the high Priest, it were a strange beheading. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021). beheadingadj. Etymology: Formed as behead v. + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: beˈheading. That severs the head or decapitates. ΚΠ 1846 R. Browning Soul's Trag. in Bells & Pomegranates No. VIII i The beheading axe! This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.?c1225adj.1846
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