rookingn.¹

Brit.

/ˈrʊkɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈrʊkɪŋ/

Forms: see rook v.¹ and -ing suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rook v.¹, -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < rook v.¹ + -ing suffix¹.

rare (now historical).

The action of rook v.¹

ΚΠ

1617 Wisbech Presentation in H. C. Darby Draining of Fens (1940) App. ii. 270 That from Crowthorne corner to Burgess Ware in the same loade to be verie foull and needeth rooking and hassing in the use of Frances Witherecke.

1903 Fenland Notes & Queries 5 169 In vain for juries to present the dikereeves for not executing their warrant according to the custom of the fens, i.e., by enforcing, roking and cleansing of sewers three times by the year.

1903 Fenland Notes & Queries 5 169 The Bishop's successors were charged to do rooking and roading.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

rookingn.²

Brit.

/ˈrʊkɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈrʊkɪŋ/

Forms: see rook v.² and -ing suffix¹; also Scottish 1700s rukeing.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rook v.², -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < rook v.² + -ing suffix¹.

1. The act or practice of cheating or defrauding. Also (in early use) attributive.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > defrauding or swindling > [noun]

defraudc1450

defraudationc1503

fraudingc1530

defrauding1548

cheateryc1555

cheatingc1555

versing1591

begeckc1600

sharking1602

shaving1606

rooking1635

defraudment1645

emunging1664

prowlerya1670

bilking1687

sharping1692

mace1742

fineering1765

swindling1769

highway robbery1777

macing1811

flat-catching1821

ramping1830

swindlery1833

rigging1846

diddlinga1849

suck-in1856

daylight robbery1863

cooking1873

bunco-steering1875

chousing1881

fiddling1884

verneukery1896

padding1900

verneukering1900

bobol1907

swizzle1913

ramp1915

swizz1915

chizzing1948

tweedling1975

1635 Times Abuses (song) 1/2 Not any good man grieving offensive for to be By rooking or deceiving, from that my thoughts are free.

1652 R. Brome Damoiselle iv. i Though cheating there, and Rooking be as free As there is square play at the Ordinaries.

1659 Invisible John made Visible 4 The Tower, formerly a noble and unexpensive Prison, is..rendered a rooking Pinfold.

a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1686) III. 397 This rooking trick,..to dodge and shuffle with God.

1706 tr. J. B. Morvan de Bellegarde Refl. upon Ridicule 274 They consider themselves as in the Enemies Country, and think that Rooking is a kind of Lawful Profession.

1793 J. Thelwall Peripatetic III. 53 Ere yet Rooking was Science, Jockeying was Wit, &c.

1825 C. M. Westmacott Eng. Spy II. 235 Most passive pigeon that ever submitted to rooking.

1892 R. L. Stevenson & L. Osbourne Wrecker i. 16 The pupils (from fifty to a hundred lads) were principally engaged in rooking.

1955 Sun (Baltimore) 10 Sept. 6/4 They submit to a rooking involving thousands of dollars.

1990 Mod. Lang. Rev. 85 23 Justice Preamble disguises his rooking of Turf as an act of intervention that does its charitable best for a neighbour.

2009 L. Elliott & D. Atkinson Gods that Failed v. 129 The creation of the ‘heroic’ entrepreneurial middle class has provided ideological cover for the rooking of the real Middle America and Middle Britain.

†2. Scottish. Plundering, removal by theft. Cf. rook v.² 3. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1700 in J. Grant et al. Rec. County of Banff (1922) 206 Rukeing of corns furth of corne yeards.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

† rookingn.³

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rook n.¹, -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < rook n.¹ + -ing suffix¹.

Obsolete.

(a) The catching of young rooks. (b) The driving away of rooks from fields.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > [noun] > driving away birds

bird-tenting1845

rooking1877

1877 Chambers's Jrnl. 21 Apr. 241/1 One of the projects which these choice spirits agreed upon was a rooking expedition, the young rooks being then in season.

1883 Harper's Mag. Apr. 652 Other items are..weeding, and rooking, or employing a boy to drive away the rooks.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

rookingadj.

Brit.

/ˈrʊkɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈrʊkɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rook v.², -ing suffix².

Etymology: < rook v.² + -ing suffix².

Now rare.

Cheating, swindling; dishonest.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > defrauding or swindling > [adjective] > defrauding or swindling

cheatingc1555

sharking1608

shaving1611

rooking1631

sharping1691

black-legged1761

swindling1774

managed1810

cooked1849

bunco-steering1875

blue sky and hot air1905

blue skies1925

1631 R. Brathwait Whimzies iv. 31 You shall finde him now and then betting with some of his rooking consorts in Bowl-alleyes; where if a young Novice come, he stands confident of a purchase.

1635 Times Abuses (single sheet) The feering cunning Curtezan, and rooking roaring Boy, Which day and night doe take delight in drunkennesse to ioy.

1641 J. Milton Of Reformation 18 A band of rooking Officials, with cloke bagges full of Citations.

1680 C. Cotton Compl. Gamester (ed. 2) 9 A Crown the Rooking-winner lent him..to bear his charges homewards.

1718 J. Woodward Disswasive from Gaming (ed. 2) 10 How many Young Heirs have fall'n a Prey to this rooking Generation of Men?

1934 D. Thomas 18 Poems 20 A rooking girl who stole me for her side.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

n.¹1617

n.²1635

n.³1877

adj.1631

单词	rooking
释义	rookingn.¹ Brit. /ˈrʊkɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈrʊkɪŋ/ Forms: see rook v.¹ and -ing suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rook v.¹, -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < rook v.¹ + -ing suffix¹. rare (now historical). The action of rook v.¹ ΚΠ 1617 Wisbech Presentation in H. C. Darby Draining of Fens (1940) App. ii. 270 That from Crowthorne corner to Burgess Ware in the same loade to be verie foull and needeth rooking and hassing in the use of Frances Witherecke. 1903 Fenland Notes & Queries 5 169 In vain for juries to present the dikereeves for not executing their warrant according to the custom of the fens, i.e., by enforcing, roking and cleansing of sewers three times by the year. 1903 Fenland Notes & Queries 5 169 The Bishop's successors were charged to do rooking and roading. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). rookingn.² Brit. /ˈrʊkɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈrʊkɪŋ/ Forms: see rook v.² and -ing suffix¹; also Scottish 1700s rukeing. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rook v.², -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < rook v.² + -ing suffix¹. 1. The act or practice of cheating or defrauding. Also (in early use) attributive. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > defrauding or swindling > [noun] defraudc1450 defraudationc1503 fraudingc1530 defrauding1548 cheateryc1555 cheatingc1555 versing1591 begeckc1600 sharking1602 shaving1606 rooking1635 defraudment1645 emunging1664 prowlerya1670 bilking1687 sharping1692 mace1742 fineering1765 swindling1769 highway robbery1777 macing1811 flat-catching1821 ramping1830 swindlery1833 rigging1846 diddlinga1849 suck-in1856 daylight robbery1863 cooking1873 bunco-steering1875 chousing1881 fiddling1884 verneukery1896 padding1900 verneukering1900 bobol1907 swizzle1913 ramp1915 swizz1915 chizzing1948 tweedling1975 1635 Times Abuses (song) 1/2 Not any good man grieving offensive for to be By rooking or deceiving, from that my thoughts are free. 1652 R. Brome Damoiselle iv. i Though cheating there, and Rooking be as free As there is square play at the Ordinaries. 1659 Invisible John made Visible 4 The Tower, formerly a noble and unexpensive Prison, is..rendered a rooking Pinfold. a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1686) III. 397 This rooking trick,..to dodge and shuffle with God. 1706 tr. J. B. Morvan de Bellegarde Refl. upon Ridicule 274 They consider themselves as in the Enemies Country, and think that Rooking is a kind of Lawful Profession. 1793 J. Thelwall Peripatetic III. 53 Ere yet Rooking was Science, Jockeying was Wit, &c. 1825 C. M. Westmacott Eng. Spy II. 235 Most passive pigeon that ever submitted to rooking. 1892 R. L. Stevenson & L. Osbourne Wrecker i. 16 The pupils (from fifty to a hundred lads) were principally engaged in rooking. 1955 Sun (Baltimore) 10 Sept. 6/4 They submit to a rooking involving thousands of dollars. 1990 Mod. Lang. Rev. 85 23 Justice Preamble disguises his rooking of Turf as an act of intervention that does its charitable best for a neighbour. 2009 L. Elliott & D. Atkinson Gods that Failed v. 129 The creation of the ‘heroic’ entrepreneurial middle class has provided ideological cover for the rooking of the real Middle America and Middle Britain. †2. Scottish. Plundering, removal by theft. Cf. rook v.² 3. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1700 in J. Grant et al. Rec. County of Banff (1922) 206 Rukeing of corns furth of corne yeards. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † rookingn.³ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rook n.¹, -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < rook n.¹ + -ing suffix¹. Obsolete. (a) The catching of young rooks. (b) The driving away of rooks from fields. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > [noun] > driving away birds bird-tenting1845 rooking1877 1877 Chambers's Jrnl. 21 Apr. 241/1 One of the projects which these choice spirits agreed upon was a rooking expedition, the young rooks being then in season. 1883 Harper's Mag. Apr. 652 Other items are..weeding, and rooking, or employing a boy to drive away the rooks. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2018). rookingadj. Brit. /ˈrʊkɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈrʊkɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rook v.², -ing suffix². Etymology: < rook v.² + -ing suffix². Now rare. Cheating, swindling; dishonest. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > defrauding or swindling > [adjective] > defrauding or swindling cheatingc1555 sharking1608 shaving1611 rooking1631 sharping1691 black-legged1761 swindling1774 managed1810 cooked1849 bunco-steering1875 blue sky and hot air1905 blue skies1925 1631 R. Brathwait Whimzies iv. 31 You shall finde him now and then betting with some of his rooking consorts in Bowl-alleyes; where if a young Novice come, he stands confident of a purchase. 1635 Times Abuses (single sheet) The feering cunning Curtezan, and rooking roaring Boy, Which day and night doe take delight in drunkennesse to ioy. 1641 J. Milton Of Reformation 18 A band of rooking Officials, with cloke bagges full of Citations. 1680 C. Cotton Compl. Gamester (ed. 2) 9 A Crown the Rooking-winner lent him..to bear his charges homewards. 1718 J. Woodward Disswasive from Gaming (ed. 2) 10 How many Young Heirs have fall'n a Prey to this rooking Generation of Men? 1934 D. Thomas 18 Poems 20 A rooking girl who stole me for her side. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1617n.²1635n.³1877adj.1631
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