reconnoitringreconnoiteringn.

Brit.

/ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪt(ə)rɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪdərɪŋ/,

/ˌrikəˈnɔɪdərɪŋ/,

/ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪtrɪŋ/,

/ˌrikəˈnɔɪtrɪŋ/

Forms: see reconnoitre v. and -ing suffix¹.

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

Etymology: < reconnoitre v. + -ing suffix¹.

The action of reconnoitre v.

ΚΠ

1727 H. Bland Treat. Mil. Discipline (ed. 2) Contents Precautions in Reconnoitring. If cut off, how to make it known.

1778 M. Cutler Jrnl. 15 Aug. in W. P. Cutler & J. P. Cutler Life, Jrnls. & Corr. M. Cutler (1888) I. 68 The Light-horse advanced on the right for reconnoitering.

1840 W. B. Leigh (title) Reconnoitering Voyages and Travels, with Adventures in the New Colonies of South Australia, etc.

1851 ‘L. Mariotti’ Italy in 1848 247 His attempts against Peschiera and Mantua, which had no other object than mere reconnoitering.

1870 Daily News 1 Dec. The various skirmishes had only a reconnoitring end.

1908 Baseball Mag. Nov. 1/1 There was the reconnoitering, scouting, feints, retreats, invasions, and then preparations made by all the ball-and-bat generals for the final big battle.

1978 Sat. Night (Toronto) Apr. 23/1 A momentum was building, and it reached a crest during my reconnoitring of the race at a regional meeting in Sherbrooke.

1995 T. Clancy & S. Pieczenik Op-Center lxi. 278 Lee..did a good deal of reconnoitering in the North to help calibrate U.S. spy satellites.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

reconnoitringreconnoiteringadj.

Brit.

/ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪt(ə)rɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪdərɪŋ/,

/ˌrikəˈnɔɪdərɪŋ/,

/ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪtrɪŋ/,

/ˌrikəˈnɔɪtrɪŋ/

Forms: see reconnoitre v. and -ing suffix².

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

Etymology: < reconnoitre v. + -ing suffix².

That reconnoitres.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military operations > [adjective] > reconnaissance

reconnoitring1745

1745 J. Taylor Remarks on German Empire 288 The Enemy..believed the reconnoitring Party had retired in that precipitate manner on purpose to deceive and insnare them.

1759 Ld. G. Sackville Let. 16 June in Rep. MSS. Mrs. Stopford-Sackville 307 in Parl. Papers 1904 (Cd. 1892) XLVII. 1 Prince Ferdinand's and Marshal Contades' reconnoitering partys met this morning.

1799 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1834) I. 27 They keep clear of our picquets, and are most probably a reconnoitring party.

1834 J. S. Macaulay Treat. Field Fortification 239 The reconnoitering officer.

1877 Field Exercise Infantry (rev. ed.) 324 Reconnoitring and visiting patrols must avoid firing.

1939 Fortune Oct. 84/1 Fortune has been sending out reconnoitering parties for the last six months, and the preliminary reports indicate the existence of a new world that is virtually immeasurable.

1960 Southern Illinoisian (Carbondale) 13 May 4/2 A submarine is a made-to-order reconnoitering devise, particularly one which does not need to surface for months on end.

1997 J. Updike Toward End of Time 271 The days shorten and the insect population grows sluggish and terminal, but for a few darting, reconnoitering dragonflies and aimlessly bobbing cabbage butterflies.

Derivatives

recoˈnnoitringly adv. (also reconnoiteringly) rare

ΚΠ

1860 J. J. Thomas Britannia Antiquissima 107 The Volusenian legend as reconnoitringly forged on Cæsar's version by the expurgating mutilations of a Scaliger.

1918 L. Scott Mary Regan xxviii. 326 Peter Loveman..drew aside the hangings and peered reconnoiteringly into the great dining-room.

1924 A. D. Sedgwick Little French Girl iv. iii. 324 Giles could almost see him nibbling reconnoitringly at the edge of the stained oak mantelpiece.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	reconnoitring
释义	reconnoitringreconnoiteringn. Brit. /ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪt(ə)rɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪdərɪŋ/, /ˌrikəˈnɔɪdərɪŋ/, /ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪtrɪŋ/, /ˌrikəˈnɔɪtrɪŋ/ Forms: see reconnoitre v. and -ing suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: reconnoitre v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < reconnoitre v. + -ing suffix¹. The action of reconnoitre v. ΚΠ 1727 H. Bland Treat. Mil. Discipline (ed. 2) Contents Precautions in Reconnoitring. If cut off, how to make it known. 1778 M. Cutler Jrnl. 15 Aug. in W. P. Cutler & J. P. Cutler Life, Jrnls. & Corr. M. Cutler (1888) I. 68 The Light-horse advanced on the right for reconnoitering. 1840 W. B. Leigh (title) Reconnoitering Voyages and Travels, with Adventures in the New Colonies of South Australia, etc. 1851 ‘L. Mariotti’ Italy in 1848 247 His attempts against Peschiera and Mantua, which had no other object than mere reconnoitering. 1870 Daily News 1 Dec. The various skirmishes had only a reconnoitring end. 1908 Baseball Mag. Nov. 1/1 There was the reconnoitering, scouting, feints, retreats, invasions, and then preparations made by all the ball-and-bat generals for the final big battle. 1978 Sat. Night (Toronto) Apr. 23/1 A momentum was building, and it reached a crest during my reconnoitring of the race at a regional meeting in Sherbrooke. 1995 T. Clancy & S. Pieczenik Op-Center lxi. 278 Lee..did a good deal of reconnoitering in the North to help calibrate U.S. spy satellites. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). reconnoitringreconnoiteringadj. Brit. /ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪt(ə)rɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪdərɪŋ/, /ˌrikəˈnɔɪdərɪŋ/, /ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪtrɪŋ/, /ˌrikəˈnɔɪtrɪŋ/ Forms: see reconnoitre v. and -ing suffix². Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: reconnoitre v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < reconnoitre v. + -ing suffix². That reconnoitres. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military operations > [adjective] > reconnaissance reconnoitring1745 1745 J. Taylor Remarks on German Empire 288 The Enemy..believed the reconnoitring Party had retired in that precipitate manner on purpose to deceive and insnare them. 1759 Ld. G. Sackville Let. 16 June in Rep. MSS. Mrs. Stopford-Sackville 307 in Parl. Papers 1904 (Cd. 1892) XLVII. 1 Prince Ferdinand's and Marshal Contades' reconnoitering partys met this morning. 1799 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1834) I. 27 They keep clear of our picquets, and are most probably a reconnoitring party. 1834 J. S. Macaulay Treat. Field Fortification 239 The reconnoitering officer. 1877 Field Exercise Infantry (rev. ed.) 324 Reconnoitring and visiting patrols must avoid firing. 1939 Fortune Oct. 84/1 Fortune has been sending out reconnoitering parties for the last six months, and the preliminary reports indicate the existence of a new world that is virtually immeasurable. 1960 Southern Illinoisian (Carbondale) 13 May 4/2 A submarine is a made-to-order reconnoitering devise, particularly one which does not need to surface for months on end. 1997 J. Updike Toward End of Time 271 The days shorten and the insect population grows sluggish and terminal, but for a few darting, reconnoitering dragonflies and aimlessly bobbing cabbage butterflies. Derivatives recoˈnnoitringly adv. (also reconnoiteringly) rare ΚΠ 1860 J. J. Thomas Britannia Antiquissima 107 The Volusenian legend as reconnoitringly forged on Cæsar's version by the expurgating mutilations of a Scaliger. 1918 L. Scott Mary Regan xxviii. 326 Peter Loveman..drew aside the hangings and peered reconnoiteringly into the great dining-room. 1924 A. D. Sedgwick Little French Girl iv. iii. 324 Giles could almost see him nibbling reconnoitringly at the edge of the stained oak mantelpiece. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1727adj.1745
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