siltingn.

Etymology: < silt n. or silt v. + -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsilting.

†1. Siltage. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > sediment or alluvium > [noun]

siltc1440

warpingc1440

slitch?a1475

sleech1587

alluvium1665

sediment1685

sullage1691

warp1698

wash1707

washing1707

alluvion1731

silting1739

warp land1794

alluvial1818

siltage1876

flood-loam1880

putty1883

1739 C. Labelye Short Acct. Piers Westm. Bridge 5 A Shoal..made up of Sand and of the Washing or Silting of the River.

1739 C. Labelye Short Acct. Piers Westm. Bridge 64 The Silting of the River, which must accumulate in a long Course of Years.

2. The action of the verb; an instance of this. Usually with up.

ΚΠ

1840 Evid. Hull Docks Com. 230 There will be a most rapid silting up of the timber pond.

1860 Mercantile Marine Mag. 7 308 The slight silting of a few inches at Holyhead..Harbour.

1894 A. Jessopp Random Roaming ii. 71 That causeway would..help..to bring about a gradual silting up of the little river.

attributive.1876 D. Page Adv. Text-bk. Geol. (ed. 6) xx. 416 Many of these sandy tracts are no doubt the result of ordinary silting operations.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	silting
释义	siltingn. Etymology: < silt n. or silt v. + -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsilting. †1. Siltage. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > sediment or alluvium > [noun] siltc1440 warpingc1440 slitch?a1475 sleech1587 alluvium1665 sediment1685 sullage1691 warp1698 wash1707 washing1707 alluvion1731 silting1739 warp land1794 alluvial1818 siltage1876 flood-loam1880 putty1883 1739 C. Labelye Short Acct. Piers Westm. Bridge 5 A Shoal..made up of Sand and of the Washing or Silting of the River. 1739 C. Labelye Short Acct. Piers Westm. Bridge 64 The Silting of the River, which must accumulate in a long Course of Years. 2. The action of the verb; an instance of this. Usually with up. ΚΠ 1840 Evid. Hull Docks Com. 230 There will be a most rapid silting up of the timber pond. 1860 Mercantile Marine Mag. 7 308 The slight silting of a few inches at Holyhead..Harbour. 1894 A. Jessopp Random Roaming ii. 71 That causeway would..help..to bring about a gradual silting up of the little river. attributive.1876 D. Page Adv. Text-bk. Geol. (ed. 6) xx. 416 Many of these sandy tracts are no doubt the result of ordinary silting operations. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1739
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