请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 bearding
释义

beardingn.

Brit. /ˈbɪədɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈbɪrdɪŋ/
Forms: see beard v. and -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < beard v. + -ing suffix1.
1. Beard-like growth; an instance of this. Also in extended use.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > villosity or ciliation > [noun] > hairiness > bearding
beardinga1425
birb1694
a1425 Medulla Gram. (Stonyhurst) f. 35v Iulos, þe fyrst berdynge.
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 11 They haue..bearding about the lips like a Dragon.
1862 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia III. xii. x. 304 A Plain of silent snow, with sparse bearding of bushes.
1999 D. Lambdin Jester's Fortune (2002) iii. i. 169 The coasts and isles were steep-to, with hardly any beaches to be seen at the foot, but a thin bearding of gravel.
2. The action of clipping off the inferior or defective parts of a fleece. Cf. beard v. 2. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > sheep-shearing > [noun] > partial shearing
bearding1484
crutching1837
clatting1844
tagginga1890
barrowing1949
1484 Rolls of Parl.: Richard III (Electronic ed.) Parl. Jan. 1484 §26. m. 18 That the same wolle be as it is shorn..without any sortyng, berdyng, clakkyng.
1607 J. Cowell Interpreter sig. K1/2 Bearding, alias, Barding of wooll: See Clack.
3. Open, resolute opposition; insolent defiance.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [noun] > defiance
despitec1380
cartel of defiancec1430
facing1481
facing and bracing1481
bearding1577
dare1594
braving1616
stouting1630
outbraving1631
affront1642
defiance1710
defial1793
bravadoing1809
bravading1812
defiantness1872
1577 R. Stanyhurst Treat. Descr. Irelande vi. f. 22/1, in R. Holinshed Chron. I Leaue lying for varlettes, berdyng [1587 berding] for ruffians, facing for crakers.
1864 M. B. Smedley Linnet's Trial I. iii. i. 310 Would you do the bearding for us?
2000 W. Hall Hungry Hills 286 After a great deal of this teasing and hoorawing with the adults and children alike, including the bearding of a number of overactive boys, Fat Max picked out two girls to hand him the presents.
4. Shipbuilding and Woodworking. The action of shaping a piece of timber so as to create a sharp, bevelled, or rounded edge. Also concrete: a piece of timber shaped in this way (cf. beard n. 14). Frequently as a modifier, as in bearding-line.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > constructing or working with wood > [noun] > other processes
framing1440
riving?1440
traversing1524
wedging1678
furring1679
cocking1710
bearding1711
battening1788
rossing1839
thicknessing1870
splining1901
parting off1905
reconditioning1932
stress grading1936
spindle moulding1979
1711 W. Sutherland Ship-builders Assistant 52 The Bearding projected from the exact Thickness of the Plank.
1822 J. Fincham Direct. Laying off Ships 30 To obtain the bearding, moulds are made to the half siding of the inner post below the bearding line.
1850 J. Greenwood Sailor's Sea-bk. Explan. Terms 144 The bearding-piece, which forms the fore-part [of the rudder] is of elm.
2013 W. L. Crothers Amer.-built Packets & Freighters 1850s viii. 116/1 The bearding operation could be performed before the post assembly was erected.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
<
n.a1425
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/3 19:31:31