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单词 reposing
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reposingn.1

Forms: late Middle English reposyng.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: re- prefix, pose v.1, -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < re- prefix + pose v.1 + -ing suffix1, after post-classical Latin repositura. Compare repose v.1
Obsolete. rare.
The action of setting a broken bone (cf. repose v.1 1b).
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?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 98v Akyng..comeþ of ouermych stricture and vncouenable settyng or reposyng [?c1425 Paris settynge togidre; L. repositura].
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

reposingn.2

Brit. /rᵻˈpəʊzɪŋ/, U.S. /rəˈpoʊzɪŋ/, /riˈpoʊzɪŋ/
Forms: see repose v.2 and -ing suffix1; also Scottish pre-1700 reposeing.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: repose v.2, -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < repose v.2 + -ing suffix1. Compare repose n.
Now rare.
The action of repose v.2; an instance of this.
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the world > action or operation > ceasing > temporary cessation of activity or operation > [noun] > rest
roOE
restOE
leathc1175
quieta1398
leathinga1400
restinga1450
reposinga1470
reposec1485
requiem1565
respire1590
reposure1602
reposal1614
reposance1647
lassation1650
recumbency1653
requiescence1654
a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll. 13) (1990) II. 718 Thus [they] fought stylle withoute ony reposynge two owres and never brethid.
1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Luke in Paraphr. New Test. iii. iv. f. lxii He oughte of reason to haue quiete reposyng of hymselfe from labour.
1565 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 361 The King and Quenis Majesteis departis this nycht towart Striviling for reposing of thair Hienessis.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Relaschement, a reposing, resting, refreshing.
1790 R. Merry Laurel of Liberty (ed. 2) 22 Calm reposings in the noontide shade.
1840 Times 20 Aug. 7/2 Many cases had been cited on the subject of the reposing of heads in one parish and the kicking of heels in another.
1881 Jrnl. Mineral. Soc. Jan. 164 There is here far from the tranquil reposing of the one rock upon the other, that we found to obtain where it overlaid the Torridon.
1905 Everybody's Mag Aug. 272/1 He..stiffly lowered himself to a place where the bench had been worn by many previous reposings.

Compounds

General attributive, as reposing bed, reposing hour, etc.
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1565 Earl of Bedford in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1824) 1st Ser. II. 210 Ther is a cabinet abowte xii footes square, in the same a lyttle lowe reposinge bedde, and a table.
1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III i. iv. 72 Sorrowe breake seasons, and reposing howers. View more context for this quotation
1661 Fasti Aberdonenses (Spalding Club) 606 For hair to the reposeing bed, and furme in the principle's chamber.
1697 in Sc. Notes & Queries 2nd Ser. 2 90 A plain reposeing seat.
1796 A. Clark Diary Aug. in Uncle John Carr (2000) 37 The Banqueting house..is very elegantly finish'd with stucco & other ornaments within, & there is an adjoining reposing room & Couch.
1797 Monthly Mag. 3 229 The fiends of lawless pow'r..Intrude on weary'd toil's reposing hour.
1836 Times 17 Feb. 1/6 (advt.) A Farm, called Crowd Hill; comprising a farm residence, to which have been recently attached 2 spacious sitting rooms,..and a chamber or reposing room to each.
1936 H. L. Mencken Amer. Lang. (ed. 4) vi. 287 When it [sc. the mortician's business] is achieved the patient is put into a casket and stored in the reposing room or slumber-room of a funeral-home.
2005 Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio) (Nexis) 7 July c1 Funeral directors have come out to see the reposing bed.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

reposingadj.

Brit. /rᵻˈpəʊzɪŋ/, U.S. /rəˈpoʊzɪŋ/, /riˈpoʊzɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: repose v.2, -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < repose v.2 + -ing suffix2.
That reposes; that is tranquil, calm, or (of a person or figure) recumbent; (also occasionally) that causes a person or thing to repose.In quot. 1655: that causes the senses to recover their strength or acuity.
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the mind > emotion > calmness > [adjective]
eveneOE
still1340
unperturbeda1450
unmovedc1480
quietful1494
lowna1500
calma1568
calmya1586
unpassionatea1586
smartless1593
reposeful1594
dispassionate1595
recollected1595
unaffectedc1595
unpassioned?1605
unpassionated1611
collecteda1616
tranquila1616
untouched1616
impassionate1621
composed1628
dispassioneda1631
tranquillous1638
slow1639
serene1640
dispassionated1647
imperturbed1652
unruffled1654
reposing1655
equanimous1656
perplacid1660
placate1662
equal1680
collect1682
cooled1682
posed1693
sedate1693
impassive1699
uninflamed1714
unexcited1735
unalarmed1756
unfanned1764
unagitated1772
undistraught1773
recollected1792
equable1796
unfussy1823
take-it-easy1825
unflurried1854
cool1855
comfortable1856
disimpassioned1860
tremorless1869
unpressured1879
unrippled1883
ice-cool1891
unrattled1891
Zen-likea1908
unrestless1919
steadyish1924
ataractic1941
relaxed1958
nonplussed1960
loose1968
Zenned-out1968
downtempo1972
mellowed1977
de-stressed1999
the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [adjective] > asleep
sleepingc1374
sleeper1530
slumbered1590
dormant1623
dormient1643
reposing1655
dormitory1797
shut-eye1899
flaked (out)1942
the world > movement > absence of movement > [adjective] > not moved > being left unmoved
reposing1655
the world > action or operation > ceasing > temporary cessation of activity or operation > [adjective] > resting
restingOE
restful?c1422
reposing1655
the world > action or operation > ceasing > temporary cessation of activity or operation > [adjective] > resting > relating to or characterized by repose
restingOE
restful1340
reposeful1594
reposing1655
1655 Duchess of Newcastle Worlds Olio 166 The Reposing Vapour proceeds from the Natural digesting Heat and Moisture that is in the Body.
1695 R. Blackmore Prince Arthur v. 133 Prince Arthur to Embark approach'd the Shore, Where the reposing Seas no longer Roar.
1797–1803 J. Foster Jrnl. in Life & Corr. J. Foster (1846) I. 220 A neutral reposing state of the passions.
1817 P. B. Shelley Laon & Cythna xii. iii. 251 His heart teems reconciled To all things and itself, like a reposing child.
1884 Atlantic Monthly Oct. 531/1 In the hippodrome..were..a reposing Hercules, representations of swine, and the colossal bull from which the square derived its name.
1901 Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. 21 217 We have here evidently a later modification of the well-known type of the reposing Apollo.
2000 Amer. Art Jrnl. 31 26/2 A supine and presumably flirting Ettie in vermilion converses with a reposing Nadelman in a gold suit.
2004 D. Ali Court Culture in Early Medieval India ii. iv. 154 Relaxed and reposing postures, only occasional and sporadic in pre-Gupta art, become increasingly widespread from the fifth century.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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