prankingn.¹

Brit.

/ˈpraŋkɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈpræŋkɪŋ/

Forms: late Middle English prankyng, late Middle English prankynge, 1600s (Scottish) 1900s– pranking.

Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prank n.¹, -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: Probably < prank n.¹ + -ing suffix¹. Compare pranked adj.¹ and later prank v.²

Now archaic and rare.

The action of folding or arranging in pleats; (figurative) the action of arranging in proper order.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > folding or folded condition > [noun] > action of folding

reduplication?a1425

foldingc1440

pranking1440

replication1538

convolution1597

rolling1601

fold1609

doubling1634

foldure1823

the world > relative properties > order > [noun] > putting in order > restoring to order > specific affairs or matters

pranking1440

Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 411 Prank, of prankynge, plica, plicatura. [?a1475 Winch. Prankyng, plicacio].

a1698 W. Row Suppl. in R. Blair Life (1848) (modernized text) ix. 151 Matters being in great confusion, and no appearance of pranking of them.

1935 E. R. Eddison Mistress xvii. 344 Her hands yet busied upon a last pranking of her ruff, she turned to meet Barganax's face.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

† prankingn.²

Forms: 1500s prankyng.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prank v.¹, -ing suffix¹; prank v.⁴, -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: Either < prank v.¹ + -ing suffix¹, or < prank v.⁴ (although this is apparently first attested later in the relevant sense: see prank v.⁴ 2) + -ing suffix¹. Compare later pranking n.³

Obsolete. rare.

Swaggering, showing off.

ΚΠ

a1529 J. Skelton Poems against Garnesche in Poet Wks. (1843) I. 116 For alle your proude prankyng, your pride may apayere.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

prankingn.³

Brit.

/ˈpraŋkɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈpræŋkɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prank v.⁴, -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < prank v.⁴ + -ing suffix¹.

Now rare.

The action of prank v.⁴; spec. dressing oneself up; an instance of this. Also concrete: an adornment, a decoration.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > [noun] > ornamentation or decoration

atiffement1330

agraithing1340

apparela1375

anornamenta1382

adubmentc1400

dubmentc1400

anourement?1403

honourment1442

honestnessa1450

quaintisingc1450

ornaturea1475

adorning1495

furnish1500

accomplement?c1525

decking1531

habilimenta1533

parelc1540

exornation1548

garnishment1550

attirement1566

beautifyings1574

pranking1580

trinklement1582

decoration1584

decorement1587

trapping1596

trim1598

garnish1615

vinetry1622

polition1623

trickmenta1625

deckage1642

decor1656

garniture1685

buskrya1687

ornamentation1706

broidery1782

dizenment1864

necking1946

fanciness1961

the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > [noun]

tiffing?c1225

hightinga1387

prickinga1425

perching?1578

pranking1580

primpingc1590

sprunkinga1685

prinking1687

smugging1736

titivation1805

beautifying1836

prink1869

dolling1906

makeover1966

1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Attiffement, pranking.

1594 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. II. 77 In all their paintings and prankings they..lift vp themselues against nature.

1612 W. Parkes Curtaine-drawer 48 The nightly, and nightlong pranking and pruning vp of old withered faces.

1664 H. More Expos. 7 Epist. (1669) vi. 78 Her prankings and adornings in the splendour of their Altars, and Churches, and Copes.

1797 J. L. Arnold Poems 91 All was prinking, pranking, mince and fuss.

1853 J. L. McConnel Western Char. vii. 272 Half-a-dozen cups and saucers..were needful for the pranking of the little cupboard.

1872 J. W. De Vere Kate Beaumont xvi. 67 Her ancient maid, Miriam, had plenty of opportunity to observe these prinkings and prankings.

1918 W. M. Kirkland Joys of being Woman ix. 89 How far have these successive wrappings around and prankings out of diverse colors and tissues..served for triumph or undoing in my spiritual history?

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

prankingn.⁴

Brit.

/ˈpraŋkɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈpræŋkɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prank v.³, -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < prank v.³ + -ing suffix¹. Compare earlier prank n.²

Originally and chiefly U.S.

The action of prank v.³; the playing of pranks; (also) an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > trickery, playing jokes > [noun] > practitioner

japer1362

practiser1545

practitioner1560

amuser1583

fopper1659

hummer1763

prankster1811

hoaxer1814

puck1823

practical joker1830

pranking1852

card1853

leg-puller1887

kidder1888

pranker1890

codologist1897

spoofer1914

wind-up artist1984

1852 A. Cary Clovernook I. 35 As the laughter and gay pranking of the little one were hushed, she would sing fragments of songs.

1923 M. Sadleir Desolate Splendour 257 He had..fled back to a work with a devotion,..in view of his recent pranking, merely farcical.

1966 Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 21 Feb. 3/2 Dunsterville was a rather remote shy character burdened with Kiplings [sic] near worship of his leadership in schoolboy prankings.

2001 Indiana Daily Student 17 Oct. 6/1 Don't make all students look immature just because your house is participating in pranking.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

prankingadj.

Brit.

/ˈpraŋkɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈpræŋkɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prank v.¹, -ing suffix².

Etymology: < prank v.¹ + -ing suffix².

Now archaic and rare.

That prances; characterized by prancing.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > rider > [adjective] > riding ostentatiously

pranking1558

1558 T. Phaer tr. Virgil Seuen First Bks. Eneidos iv. sig. I.iiij^v This pranking Paris fyne..With grekishe wymple pynkyd, womanlyke.

1612 R. Johnson Crowne-garland of Goulden Roses sig. F6 Would God..that I were so feate, to please you with my skippes... Or that my pranking pace, in all points could agree.

a1828 J. G. C. Brannard Poems (1846) 182 Neither sylphs nor pranking fays Buttoned my jacket.

1904 M. Hewlett Queen's Quair i. xii. 188 So the wilful lass has got her master! And a pranking rider for a bitter jade!

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

n.¹1440

n.²a1529

n.³1580

n.⁴1852

adj.1558

单词	pranking
释义	prankingn.¹ Brit. /ˈpraŋkɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpræŋkɪŋ/ Forms: late Middle English prankyng, late Middle English prankynge, 1600s (Scottish) 1900s– pranking. Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prank n.¹, -ing suffix¹. Etymology: Probably < prank n.¹ + -ing suffix¹. Compare pranked adj.¹ and later prank v.² Now archaic and rare. The action of folding or arranging in pleats; (figurative) the action of arranging in proper order. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > folding or folded condition > [noun] > action of folding reduplication?a1425 foldingc1440 pranking1440 replication1538 convolution1597 rolling1601 fold1609 doubling1634 foldure1823 the world > relative properties > order > [noun] > putting in order > restoring to order > specific affairs or matters pranking1440 Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 411 Prank, of prankynge, plica, plicatura. [?a1475 Winch. Prankyng, plicacio]. a1698 W. Row Suppl. in R. Blair Life (1848) (modernized text) ix. 151 Matters being in great confusion, and no appearance of pranking of them. 1935 E. R. Eddison Mistress xvii. 344 Her hands yet busied upon a last pranking of her ruff, she turned to meet Barganax's face. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † prankingn.² Forms: 1500s prankyng. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prank v.¹, -ing suffix¹; prank v.⁴, -ing suffix¹. Etymology: Either < prank v.¹ + -ing suffix¹, or < prank v.⁴ (although this is apparently first attested later in the relevant sense: see prank v.⁴ 2) + -ing suffix¹. Compare later pranking n.³ Obsolete. rare. Swaggering, showing off. ΚΠ a1529 J. Skelton Poems against Garnesche in Poet Wks. (1843) I. 116 For alle your proude prankyng, your pride may apayere. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020). prankingn.³ Brit. /ˈpraŋkɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpræŋkɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prank v.⁴, -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < prank v.⁴ + -ing suffix¹. Now rare. The action of prank v.⁴; spec. dressing oneself up; an instance of this. Also concrete: an adornment, a decoration. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > [noun] > ornamentation or decoration atiffement1330 agraithing1340 apparela1375 anornamenta1382 adubmentc1400 dubmentc1400 anourement?1403 honourment1442 honestnessa1450 quaintisingc1450 ornaturea1475 adorning1495 furnish1500 accomplement?c1525 decking1531 habilimenta1533 parelc1540 exornation1548 garnishment1550 attirement1566 beautifyings1574 pranking1580 trinklement1582 decoration1584 decorement1587 trapping1596 trim1598 garnish1615 vinetry1622 polition1623 trickmenta1625 deckage1642 decor1656 garniture1685 buskrya1687 ornamentation1706 broidery1782 dizenment1864 necking1946 fanciness1961 the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > [noun] tiffing?c1225 hightinga1387 prickinga1425 perching?1578 pranking1580 primpingc1590 sprunkinga1685 prinking1687 smugging1736 titivation1805 beautifying1836 prink1869 dolling1906 makeover1966 1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Attiffement, pranking. 1594 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. II. 77 In all their paintings and prankings they..lift vp themselues against nature. 1612 W. Parkes Curtaine-drawer 48 The nightly, and nightlong pranking and pruning vp of old withered faces. 1664 H. More Expos. 7 Epist. (1669) vi. 78 Her prankings and adornings in the splendour of their Altars, and Churches, and Copes. 1797 J. L. Arnold Poems 91 All was prinking, pranking, mince and fuss. 1853 J. L. McConnel Western Char. vii. 272 Half-a-dozen cups and saucers..were needful for the pranking of the little cupboard. 1872 J. W. De Vere Kate Beaumont xvi. 67 Her ancient maid, Miriam, had plenty of opportunity to observe these prinkings and prankings. 1918 W. M. Kirkland Joys of being Woman ix. 89 How far have these successive wrappings around and prankings out of diverse colors and tissues..served for triumph or undoing in my spiritual history? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). prankingn.⁴ Brit. /ˈpraŋkɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpræŋkɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prank v.³, -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < prank v.³ + -ing suffix¹. Compare earlier prank n.² Originally and chiefly U.S. The action of prank v.³; the playing of pranks; (also) an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > trickery, playing jokes > [noun] > practitioner japer1362 practiser1545 practitioner1560 amuser1583 fopper1659 hummer1763 prankster1811 hoaxer1814 puck1823 practical joker1830 pranking1852 card1853 leg-puller1887 kidder1888 pranker1890 codologist1897 spoofer1914 wind-up artist1984 1852 A. Cary Clovernook I. 35 As the laughter and gay pranking of the little one were hushed, she would sing fragments of songs. 1923 M. Sadleir Desolate Splendour 257 He had..fled back to a work with a devotion,..in view of his recent pranking, merely farcical. 1966 Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 21 Feb. 3/2 Dunsterville was a rather remote shy character burdened with Kiplings [sic] near worship of his leadership in schoolboy prankings. 2001 Indiana Daily Student 17 Oct. 6/1 Don't make all students look immature just because your house is participating in pranking. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). prankingadj. Brit. /ˈpraŋkɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpræŋkɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prank v.¹, -ing suffix². Etymology: < prank v.¹ + -ing suffix². Now archaic and rare. That prances; characterized by prancing. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > rider > [adjective] > riding ostentatiously pranking1558 1558 T. Phaer tr. Virgil Seuen First Bks. Eneidos iv. sig. I.iiij^v This pranking Paris fyne..With grekishe wymple pynkyd, womanlyke. 1612 R. Johnson Crowne-garland of Goulden Roses sig. F6 Would God..that I were so feate, to please you with my skippes... Or that my pranking pace, in all points could agree. a1828 J. G. C. Brannard Poems (1846) 182 Neither sylphs nor pranking fays Buttoned my jacket. 1904 M. Hewlett Queen's Quair i. xii. 188 So the wilful lass has got her master! And a pranking rider for a bitter jade! This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1440n.²a1529n.³1580n.⁴1852adj.1558
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