siplingn.

/ˈsɪplɪŋ/

Forms: 1500s suppline, syplin, syeppaling, 1700s sippleing; 1600s, 1800s– sipling, 1800s siplin', -lin.

Etymology: perhaps < Old French souplin a shoot of a tree (Godefroy); as a mere variant of sapling n. the change of vowel would be difficult to account for.

northern and obsolete Scottish.

A sapling.

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the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > characterized by age or life cycle > [noun] > young tree or sapling

spire1392

sapling1415

springa1450

sipling1513

spear1543

gelding1562

saple1589

tiller1664

treeling1847

timberline1867

treelet1874

pole1882

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid iii. i. 47 Quhar hepthorne buskis..grew hye, And evin syplinnis of myrthus.

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vii. xiv. 87 And a haill suppline of a gret myrtre.

1610 in Quarter Sessions Rec. (N. Riding Rec. Soc.) (1884) I. 186 To cutt upp young siplings of asshe & hassells.

1708 J. C. Compl. Collier 13 in T. Nourse Mistery of Husbandry Discover'd (ed. 3) Young Plants, or Sippleings, as we here call them, of Oak, Ash or Aller.

1807 R. Anderson et al. Ballads in Cumberland Dial. (1881) 108 Wid a spur on my heel, a yek [= oak] siplin in han.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	sipling
释义	siplingn. /ˈsɪplɪŋ/ Forms: 1500s suppline, syplin, syeppaling, 1700s sippleing; 1600s, 1800s– sipling, 1800s siplin', -lin. Etymology: perhaps < Old French souplin a shoot of a tree (Godefroy); as a mere variant of sapling n. the change of vowel would be difficult to account for. northern and obsolete Scottish. A sapling. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > characterized by age or life cycle > [noun] > young tree or sapling spire1392 sapling1415 springa1450 sipling1513 spear1543 gelding1562 saple1589 tiller1664 treeling1847 timberline1867 treelet1874 pole1882 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid iii. i. 47 Quhar hepthorne buskis..grew hye, And evin syplinnis of myrthus. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vii. xiv. 87 And a haill suppline of a gret myrtre. 1610 in Quarter Sessions Rec. (N. Riding Rec. Soc.) (1884) I. 186 To cutt upp young siplings of asshe & hassells. 1708 J. C. Compl. Collier 13 in T. Nourse Mistery of Husbandry Discover'd (ed. 3) Young Plants, or Sippleings, as we here call them, of Oak, Ash or Aller. 1807 R. Anderson et al. Ballads in Cumberland Dial. (1881) 108 Wid a spur on my heel, a yek [= oak] siplin in han. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1513
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