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ringlen.1Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ring n.1, -le suffix 1. Etymology: < ring n.1 + -le suffix 1. Compare post-classical Latin ringla harness ring (1312 in a British source), curtain ring (1467 in a British source), and also (in various specific uses) Middle High German ringel, ringele, German Ringel (compare Old High German ringila, ringel, as a plant name or denoting a type of ring-shaped cake), Swedish ringel, Danish ringel.Also attested in place names, as Ryngylcros, Rynglescrosse, Sussex (1489; now Ringles Cross), Ringlecrouch, Kent (18th cent.; 1327 as Crouche), in both instances perhaps originally having reference to a ring cross. In later use regional. Now rare. 1. the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [noun] > rings or loops 1419–20 in (1899) 6 65 Solut' pro 1 boos, 1 ryngyl, et 2 jemewys, emptis pro hostio pulpiti. 1482 in (1841) 211 (MED) Item, for rengellys and hokys, vj lb. ix d. 1531 (Canterbury Cathedral Archives: CCA-U13/4) Paid for a ryngle to a cythe, j d. 1587 A. Fleming et al. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1536/1 Manie great ringles were fastened to the same tower for that purpose. 1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau Thesararye sig. cijv/2 This pipe..must have a little ringle, where by we might hould faste the same. 1702 R. L'Estrange tr. Josephus Jewish Antiq. iii. vi, in 63 Pins.., which with the help of Cords, that pass'd through the Ringles, bound the whole frame together. 1705 No. 4149/4 A bright grey Mare,..ringled behind with 3 Ringles. 1786 S. Henley tr. W. Beckford 45 The bodyguard of Eunuchs was detached, to..prepare ringles for the lines, to keep off the crowd. a1825 R. Forby (1830) II. 278 Ringle, a little ring. 1855 1st Ser. 12 487/1 They inserted a staff through the ‘ringle’..in the lid of the chest. 1892 (Kent) Plough harness and ringles for 2 horses. 1908 J. Blyth xi. 159 I have often thought what an admirable thing a ringle would be for certain puritanical nonconformist humbugs who go nosing about for filth which exists only in their imagination. society > communication > indication > signalling > audible signalling > knocking, etc., as signal > [noun] > one who or that which > door-knocker society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > parts of door > [noun] > door fittings > door-knocker 1639 tr. J. A. Comenius (new ed.) xlix. §540 Stand still in the entry..and then knock at the iron ringel. 1648 J. Beaumont vi. clxxiv. 88 By these pass'd Pitty, and a gate of Jett Espi'd, whose Ringle cover'd was with Wooll. 1707 J. Johnson (ed. 2) 70 If the church-key cannot be had, 'tis sufficient that the clerk take hold of the ringle of the door. 1741 A. MacDonald lxvi. 84 An Glagan Doris, a Clapper or Ringle. 1846 R. Chambers 200 Hardly one specimen of the pin, crow, or ringle now survives in the Old Town. the world > space > shape > curvature > roundness > [noun] > a circle or ring α. 1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau v. vi. f. 26v/1 The skinn, of the third, or fourth ringle of the throat. 1629 tr. S. Pelegromius 12 It is the biggest and fairest part, hauing in his ringle the great S. John's Church. 1660 S. Fisher i. 107 Never did I read or see in so small a piece of work so many Ringles and Rounds as T.D. makes and runs in. ?1771 W. White v. 29 Her [sc. the Queen-Bee's] nether part is much longer than her upper part, and more sharp than an ordinary bee, having in it four ringles or partitions, and, in each ringle, a golden bar, instead of those three whitish rings which other bees have at their three partitions. β. 1599 T. Nashe 58 The ringoll or ringed circle was compast and chalkt out, and the king of fishes..coniured to appeare in the center of it.1653 R. Codrington (new ed.) 2 The Crown is the onely object of all great Spirits not considering what cares hang round about the ringols of it.1654 R. Codrington tr. Justinus xxviii. 367 He understood well enough the ringols in that envyed Crown, and the weight of it..by his labours and his dangers.This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). ringlen.2Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: ringle v.1 Etymology: < ringle v.1 Sc. National Dict. (at cited word) records the word as still in use in Aberdeenshire, Angus, Selkirk, and Lanarkshire in 1968. Scottish. Now rare. the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > ringing sound > [noun] > jingle or jangle 1828 Dec. 911 We observed, from the curious ringle, that one of the naig's fore-shoon was loose. 1894 W. D. Latto xxv The ringle o' the crystal..was the signal for me. 1949 23 Aug. I'd ne'er hae noticed it but for the ringle o' the ring! This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). ringlev.1Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ring v.1, -le suffix 3. Etymology: < ring v.1 + -le suffix 3. Compare North Frisian ringle , ringli , rëngle to ring, reverberate, Dutch rinkelen to jingle, tinkle, rattle (16th cent. in Kiliaan), Old Icelandic hringla to clatter, rattle, Old Swedish, Swedish ringla to ring, rattle, early modern Danish, Danish ringle to ring, rattle, jingle. Compare ringle n.2, ringling n.1, ringling adj., ringle-jingle v. Chiefly regional. Now rare. the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > ringing sound > ring [verb (intransitive)] > jingle or jangle a1398 [implied in: J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xvii. xii. 912 Wormode ystampid..and doon into [þe] eeren destroyeþ tynkelyng and rynglynge. (at ringling n.1)]. 1643 G. Wither 3 He..Comes not and ringles at the doore with feare; But knocks. 1683 A. Marsh vi. 126 Then flew Pots, Kans and Glasses ringling and gingling along the flore. 1761 T. Arnold (German ed.) I. 559/2 To ringle, tinter, tinnire, klingeln. 1799 Oct. 304 O how the knives an' forks wad ringle. 1863 W. Barnes 80 I heard the glass ringle when the window wer a-broke. 1880 M. A. Courtney W. Cornwall Words in M. A. Courtney & T. Q. Couch (at cited word) The bells are ringling all day long. 1989 (Nexis) 24 Dec. d1 Sleighbells are jingling, cash registers ringling, you're bopping down the street feeling sweet. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). ringlev.2Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: ringle n.1 Etymology: < ringle n.1 Compare post-classical Latin rengulare, ringlare, ringulare to put a ring or hoop around (from 1275 in British sources), to put a ring in the nose of (a pig) (1280 in a British source), and also Middle Dutch ringelen to fit (an animal) with a ring through the nose (Dutch ringelen), and (in more general meanings) Old High German ringilōn to provide with little rings (Middle High German ringeln, German ringeln), Swedish ringla, Danish ringle. Now chiefly English regional ( south-eastern). the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping of pigs > [verb (transitive)] > put ring in nose 1573 T. Tusser (new ed.) f. 32 Ringle thy hog, or loke for a dog. 1596 T. Nashe Ep. Ded. sig. B So to ringle a thorough hayre for rooting, that it shall neuer put foorth his snayles hornes again. 1657 J. Watts Ep. to Rdr. sig. cv So yoking and ringling the wild Boars amongst them..that they may not break through the hedges. c1700 Kennet in f. 323 To ringle Hogs, Kent, to put iron rings in their noses. 1838 W. Holloway To ringle, to put Ringles into the snouts of hogs. 1867 2nd Ser. 3 ii. 533 They are then sold..to the larger farmers to ‘shack’ upon the barley or oat stubbles, while the ‘swine well ringled’ are put upon the wheat ones. 1887 W. D. Parish & W. F. Shaw Ringle, to put a ring through a pig's snout. 1960 A. O. D. Claxton (ed. 2) 64 Ringle, to insert a ‘ringle’. the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [verb (transitive)] > breed horses > prevent covering 1676 No. 1156/4 A bright bay Mare..; she hath some time been ringled. 1705 No. 4149/4 A bright grey Mare,..ringled behind with 3 Ringles. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † ringlev.3Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: wringle v. Etymology: Apparently a variant of wringle v. Obsolete. rare. society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > wrestling > wrestle [verb (intransitive)] 1648 H. Hexham Ringen, to Ringle, or to Wrestle. 1872 I heard how he [sc. a giant sea-serpent] ringled and rangled when they laid him down and when he slipped away from them out here. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.11419n.21828v.1a1398v.21573v.31648 |