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单词 sembling
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semblingn.2

/ˈsɛmblɪŋ/
Forms: Also symbolling.
Etymology: See semble v.1
1. gen. The action of the verb.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [noun] > assembling of people or animals
semblinga1300
assembly1413
mustering1440
assemblancec1485
routing1513
assembling1611
congregating1649
assemblationa1734
trooping1809
a1300 Havelok 1018 Þere was sembling i-now!
a1400–50 Wars Alex. 769 Þe same day at was sett þe sembling of bathe.
c1420 Anturs of Arth. 661 With owttene more lettynge, Was dighte there thiere semblynge.
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 452/2 Semlynge, or metynge to-geder, concursus.
2. Entomology. The coming together of a male and a female moth; spec. a method of trapping male moths by using a captive female to attract them.
ΚΠ
1748 J. Dutfield New Nat. Hist. Eng. Moths & Butterflies s.v. Emperor Moth. What is called Symbolling, or, the Coming together, is particularly observable of this Species.
1894 Science 23 Mar. 156/2 The sembling of a large native moth.
1924 Contemp. Rev. Sept. 364 Collectors of lepidoptera have long known the trick of ‘sembling’ to obtain a large series of males of certain moths.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

semblingadj.

Etymology: < semble v.2 + -ing suffix2.
Obsolete.
1. That feigns or simulates.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > [adjective] > engaged in pretence
pretense1395
would-be?c1400
fictive1493
counterfeitc1515
feigningc1540
sembling1568
personating1612
shamming1682
gammoning1817
possum playing1856
simulating1875
1568 Newe Comedie Iacob & Esau v. iv. sig. F.ivv Ah hypocrite, ah hedgecreeper, ah sembling wretche.
?a1600 ( R. Sempill Legend Bischop St. Androis in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. xlv. 384 They knew him for a sembling baird.
1612 T. Taylor Αρχὴν Ἁπάντων: Comm. Epist. Paul to Titus i. 16 Counterfeit and sembling professors.
1642 S. W. Parl. Vindic. Answer Prince Ruperts Declar. 3 In this not sembling but suffering age.
2. That depicts or represents.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > representation > [adjective]
representing1577
representative1589
umbratical1633
presentative1642
representatory1693
sembling1706
expressive1713
representational1850
1706 M. Prior Ode to Queen xxviii Where sembling Art may carve the fair Effect.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

> as lemmas

ˈsembling
ˈsembling n.1 Obsolete
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the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [noun]
anlikenessOE
ylikenessOE
likenessa1250
likeliheada1393
resemblancea1393
likeliness?a1425
similitudec1425
semblingc1440
alikenessc1450
assemblance1485
agreement1495
likelihood1495
agreeance1525
analogy1542
simility1543
semblablenessc1550
semblance1576
nearness1577
vicinity1594
simile1604
assimilation1605
consimilitude1610
parity1612
bly1615
similarity1615
connaturality1621
similiancy1622
connaturalnessa1628
reasemblance1638
consimilarity1658
similariness1669
similarness1670
consimility1680
kindredship1733
family likeness1759
family resemblance1785
cognateness1816
feel1892
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 452/2 Semlynge, or lykenesse, assimilacio.
1567 Gude & Godlie B. 235 To thair sembling tak gude sicht, How that thay pas away sa bair.
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n.2a1300adj.1568
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