† pitfallingadj.

Forms: 1600s pit falling.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pitfall n., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < pitfall n. + -ing suffix². Compare earlier pitfalled adj.

Obsolete. rare.

Of the nature of a pitfall; entrapping, ensnaring.

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the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > [adjective] > cunningly entrapping

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pitfalling1644

1644 J. Milton Doctr. Divorce (ed. 2) To Parl. sig. A4 The waies of the Lord, strait and faithfull as they are, not full of cranks and contradictions, and pit falling dispenses.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	pitfalling
释义	† pitfallingadj. Forms: 1600s pit falling. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pitfall n., -ing suffix². Etymology: < pitfall n. + -ing suffix². Compare earlier pitfalled adj. Obsolete. rare. Of the nature of a pitfall; entrapping, ensnaring. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > [adjective] > cunningly entrapping ginny1615 pitfalling1644 1644 J. Milton Doctr. Divorce (ed. 2) To Parl. sig. A4 The waies of the Lord, strait and faithfull as they are, not full of cranks and contradictions, and pit falling dispenses. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1644
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