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单词 purveying
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purveyingn.

Brit. /pəˈveɪɪŋ/, /pəːˈveɪɪŋ/, U.S. /pərˈveɪɪŋ/
Forms: see purvey v. and -ing suffix1; also Middle English porueynge, Middle English purueing, Middle English purueyng, Middle English purueynge, Middle English puruyenge, Middle English puruynge, Middle English purveing, 1500s purueyghinge.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: purvey v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < purvey v. + -ing suffix1. Compare earlier purveyance n., and also providence n., providing n., provision n.
1. Preparation, arrangement, management; = purveyance n. 3; (also) provision or precaution again (an eventuality, etc.). Obsolete. rare.
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the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > [noun]
yarkingc1000
forgraithinga1300
apparellingc1315
ordinancec1330
purveyancec1330
graithinga1340
purveying1340
providencea1382
making readyc1384
preparationa1393
paring1393
provisiona1398
parelc1425
apparelc1430
parelling?a1440
ablingc1450
munition1480
preparing1497
arraya1500
readyinga1500
repurveancea1500
ordaining1509
apparation1533
preparementa1538
apprest1539
preparaturea1540
preparance1543
order1545
apparance1546
prepare1548
fore-preparationa1586
ettlingc1600
apparelment1607
parationa1617
comparation1623
address1633
apparatus1638
prep1920
the mind > possession > supply > [noun] > action of providing or supplying > providing beforehand
purveyancec1300
purveying1340
provisiona1398
providence?a1475
repurveancea1500
1340 Ayenbite (1866) 124 (MED) Sleȝþe: hit wereþ wyþ þet yeast be porueynge [c1450 Bk. Vices & Virtues bi good purueiaunce] aye þe perils.
a1450 Generides (Pierpont Morgan) (1865) 8170 Than he lete make purveing..Into Ynde to take werre on hond.
1644 J. Milton Areopagitica 27 That which others have tak'n so strictly, and so unalterably into their own pourveying.
2. Foresight; prudence; providence; = purveyance n. 1a. Obsolete.
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the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > provident foresight, prudence > [noun]
purveyancec1300
forelook1357
providencea1382
purveyinga1382
provisiona1398
advice?a1439
prospiciencea1500
fore-wit?1504
forecasta1542
providency1602
forethoughtfulness1647
prospection1659
forethought1719
the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > activities of God > [noun] > divine providence
the ways of GodeOE
providencea1382
purveyinga1382
purveyancec1385
(God's, divine) foresighta1400
prudencec1425
proviancec1460
provisionc1460
pronoia1874
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) Prov. x. 23 Wisdam, forsoþe, is to a man purueynge [v.r. purueing; a1425 L.V. prudence; L. prudentia].
a1425 (c1385) G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde (1987) iv. 986 Yf ther myghte ben a variaunce To writhen out fro Goddis purveyinge [v.r. puruynge].
3. The provision of supplies or commodities; = purveyance n. 5.
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the mind > possession > supply > [noun] > action of providing or supplying
usea1382
purveyancea1387
administration?a1425
application?a1425
ministration?a1425
purveying1442
findingc1449
administering1468
liveryc1475
storing1494
furnishing1496
nourishinga1530
ministering1530
conference1545
applial1548
affording1574
supplying1586
supplyment1589
accommodation1612
suppeditation1612
furniturea1649
supplial1738
purveyal1877
the mind > possession > taking > seizing > [noun] > by (public) authority > for public service
purveyance1423
purveying1442
imprest1610
impressure1680
impressment1796
requisitionc1806
press1855
commandeering1894
1442 in A. H. Thompson Visitations Relig. Houses Diocese Lincoln (1927) III. 230 Thai entende so bysyly about purveying and dyghtyng of thair vytayle.
c1475 (c1445) R. Pecock Donet (1921) 115 (MED) Þese vij ȝiftis of god..in as moche as þei ben getun bi oure laboure, rennyng with þe worching and purveiyng of god, þei ben callid oure vertues.
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Purueyghinge of corne or grayne, frumentatio.
1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Lignation, a hewing or purueying of wood.
1647 N. Bacon Hist. Disc. Govt. 229 The Clergy are charged with Quarter, Cart-service, and purveying.
1717 W. Sutherland Britain's Glory: Ship-building Unvail'd 125 This I say ought to be another material Consideration, what Judgement is requisite in Purveying and Receiving of Timber.
1776 G. E. Howard Treat. Exchequer & Revenue Ireland I. iv. 39 The chieftains..should from the date of the said indenture be exonerated for ever from all cesses, exactions, cuttings, impositions, purveying, [etc.].
1854 C. M. Yonge Cameos xxxi, in Monthly Packet Nov. 335 His own household had neither wages, clothes, nor food, except what they obtained by purveying, in their case only a license to rob.
1911 Times 18 May 7/1 There is no reason to expect that the Coronation will present special difficulties in the purveying of fruit and vegetables.
1985 A. S. Byatt Still Life vi. 82 Alexander, who took refuge from awkwardness in the purveying of information, told Frederica about other Mediterranean goddesses.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

purveyingadj.

Brit. /pəˈveɪɪŋ/, /pəːˈveɪɪŋ/, U.S. /pərˈveɪɪŋ/
Forms: see purvey v. and -ing suffix2; also late Middle English purueynge.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: purvey v., -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < purvey v. + -ing suffix2. Compare purveyant adj., and also (with sense 1) earlier provident adj. 1.
1. Prudent, provident; that has foresight. Obsolete. rare.
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a1500 Eng. Conquest Ireland (Rawl.) (1896) 99 (MED) And Sortely to Say his condicionys and his maneres, he was man fre and meke, queynt and Purueyynge [v.r. purueynge].
2. That purveys or supplies; that is concerned with or responsible for the provision of supplies, funds, etc.Now chiefly as the second element in compounds.
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1764 D. Monro Acct. Dis. Brit. Mil. Hosp. xxvii. 395 The directing and purveying Branches [of a hospital] ought never to be entrusted to the same Person.
1789 B. Rush Med. Inq. & Observ. I. xvi. 183 Inconveniencies and abuses..usually follow the union of the purveying and directing departments of hospitals in the same persons.
1855 Times 20 Jan. 9/2 The Government at home must know the state of the purveying department.
1945 San Mateo (Calif.) Times 17 Apr. 6/3 The purveying committee is arranging some special refreshments.
1995 Independent (Nexis) 6 Apr. 14 Vice-chairman of a big meat-purveying company in New York.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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