roughingsn.

Brit.

/ˈrʌfɪŋz/, U.S.

/ˈrəfɪŋz/

Forms:

α. 1500s roughen; English regional 1700s roughin (Kent), 1800s– rougin (Northumberland).

β. English regional 1600s– roughings; U.S. regional 1800s– roughings.

Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: rowen n.

Etymology: Apparently originally (in α. forms) a variant of rowen n. (compare β. forms at that entry) by association with row adj. and hence rough adj. With the β. forms compare -ing suffix¹.

Originally English regional. In later use also U.S. regional.

The coarse crop of grass that appears after mowing; (also) the stubble left after mowing or reaping. Cf. eddish n. 2, rowen n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > crop or crops > [noun] > aftercrop > aftermath

edgrewc1440

rowen1440

eddish1468

aftermath1496

lattermath1510

after-pasturec1541

fog1570

roughingsc1575

etch1580

aftergrass1587

eddish-grass1610

edge-growth1610

eatagea1642

lattermowth1661

eegrass1669

ear-grass1686

etch-crop1704

after-mowth1711

afterfeed1714

roweta1722

rowety grassa1722

aftergrowth1766

foggage1775

after-eatage1781

roughet1890

c1575 Auncient Custoums Dedham in G. H. Rendall Dedham in Hist. (1937) ii. 33 All the roughen and feedinge of the Edishe is free for the townshippe and parisheners untill Candlemas daye followinge.

1673 J. Ray N. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 16 Eddish, Roughings.

1673 J. Ray S. & E. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 65 Edisc is an old Saxon word signifying sometimes Roughings, Aftermathes.

1736 J. Lewis Hist. Isle Tenet (ed. 2) 38 Roughin, the Grass after mowing.

c1736 S. Pegge Alphabet of Kenticisms (1876) Ersh,..the stubble after corn is cut. In Derbyshire they call it edidge, and restrain it to roughings or aftermaths.

1843 A. Way in Promptorium Parvulorum 424 (note) Eddish, or after-grass..in Hampshire and Sussex..is called rowings or roughings.

1883 W. H. Cope Gloss. Hampshire Words Roughings, winter dried grass.

1914 Lebanon (Pa.) Daily News 10 Aug. 9/1 Plow and harrow the earth very fine and turn under a good fertiliser; some use roughings and manure.

1992 T. Wright Comprehensive Dict. World V. 255/1 Roughings, grass after mowing or reaping.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	roughings
释义	roughingsn. Brit. /ˈrʌfɪŋz/, U.S. /ˈrəfɪŋz/ Forms: α. 1500s roughen; English regional 1700s roughin (Kent), 1800s– rougin (Northumberland). β. English regional 1600s– roughings; U.S. regional 1800s– roughings. Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: rowen n. Etymology: Apparently originally (in α. forms) a variant of rowen n. (compare β. forms at that entry) by association with row adj. and hence rough adj. With the β. forms compare -ing suffix¹. Originally English regional. In later use also U.S. regional. The coarse crop of grass that appears after mowing; (also) the stubble left after mowing or reaping. Cf. eddish n. 2, rowen n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > crop or crops > [noun] > aftercrop > aftermath edgrewc1440 rowen1440 eddish1468 aftermath1496 lattermath1510 after-pasturec1541 fog1570 roughingsc1575 etch1580 aftergrass1587 eddish-grass1610 edge-growth1610 eatagea1642 lattermowth1661 eegrass1669 ear-grass1686 etch-crop1704 after-mowth1711 afterfeed1714 roweta1722 rowety grassa1722 aftergrowth1766 foggage1775 after-eatage1781 roughet1890 c1575 Auncient Custoums Dedham in G. H. Rendall Dedham in Hist. (1937) ii. 33 All the roughen and feedinge of the Edishe is free for the townshippe and parisheners untill Candlemas daye followinge. 1673 J. Ray N. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 16 Eddish, Roughings. 1673 J. Ray S. & E. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 65 Edisc is an old Saxon word signifying sometimes Roughings, Aftermathes. 1736 J. Lewis Hist. Isle Tenet (ed. 2) 38 Roughin, the Grass after mowing. c1736 S. Pegge Alphabet of Kenticisms (1876) Ersh,..the stubble after corn is cut. In Derbyshire they call it edidge, and restrain it to roughings or aftermaths. 1843 A. Way in Promptorium Parvulorum 424 (note) Eddish, or after-grass..in Hampshire and Sussex..is called rowings or roughings. 1883 W. H. Cope Gloss. Hampshire Words Roughings, winter dried grass. 1914 Lebanon (Pa.) Daily News 10 Aug. 9/1 Plow and harrow the earth very fine and turn under a good fertiliser; some use roughings and manure. 1992 T. Wright Comprehensive Dict. World V. 255/1 Roughings, grass after mowing or reaping. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1575
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