单词 | staking |
释义 | stakingn. a. The action of driving in a stake; the action of piercing with or impaling on a stake. Also North American, the action of stake v.1 1a. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > torture > [noun] > impaling or picketing > on a stake staking10.. the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > management of plants > [noun] > staking sticking1634 staking1664 society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > building or providing with specific parts > [noun] > constructing or enclosing with fences railing?a1450 paling?1469 stowering1557 fencing1628 palisading1729 impalement1828 staking1897 society > occupation and work > industry > mining > [noun] > staking claims staking1952 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > edge, border, or margin > boundary > [noun] > land-boundary > forming or marking boundary > with stakes pegging-out1890 staking1952 10.. Confess. Ecgberti iv. 17 in B. Thorpe Anc. Laws Eng. (1840) II. 208 And gif se man for þære stacunge dead biþ þonne fæste he .vii. gear. 1420 in For. Acc. 3 Hen. VI. H In diuersis peciis maeremii et ferri emptis..et expenditis circa stakyng, Pyling et shoyng diuersorum pilorum in portu. ?1608 S. Lennard tr. P. Charron Of Wisdome i. xlii. 166 Those tortures of the wheele, and staking of men aliue, came from the North. 1664 J. Evelyn Sylva (1679) 12 To leave nothing omitted which may contribute to the stability of our Trans~planted Trees, something is to be premis'd concerning their staking. 1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry (1721) II. 7 They will neither require staking nor watering. 1842 J. C. Loudon Suburban Horticulturist 637 Very abundant crops of the scarlet runner are obtained without staking. 1897 Outing 30 137/2 If you coves'll lend me a hand at the ‘staking’, as he termed the fence building. 1952 North Star (Yellowknife, N.W. Territories) Nov. 3/2 There, the mineral claims map sheet is completely filled, so far as staking is concerned. 1968 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 17 Feb. 1/7 At noon on Monday, 100,000 acres of land beyond the geological formation that gave Elliot Lake 13 uranium mines in the 1950s, will be opened to staking. 1979 Arizona Daily Star 5 Aug. (Advt. section) 4/3 You will be responsible for the acquisition of uranium mineral properties required through staking, bids,..joint ventures and/or purchase. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > equipment and buildings > [noun] > stake for plants fork1389 incrementc1420 stakingc1440 stay1577 stick1577 bean-wood1584 pea stick1745 beanpole1798 stickings1800 bean-stick1823 pea-stake1840 flower-stick1881 pea-bough1885 trainer2004 c1440 Pallad. on Husb. iv. 82 A sadder vyne a bigger stake olofte Mot holde; a lighter vyne is with a lesse Stakynge vpholde. c. Leather Manufacturing. The action or process of drawing skins over the stake. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with skins > [noun] > other preparation processes whittawing1566 liming1688 staking1852 grainering1857 bate1875 buffinga1884 1852 C. Morfit Art of Tanning, Currying, & Leather-dressing (1853) 411 The tanned skins..are subjected to what is technically termed staking. CompoundsThesaurus » Categories » staking-iron n. a leather-dresser's stake ( Cent. Dict. Suppl. 1909). staking jaws n. the jaws of a staking-machine. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > equipment for working with skins or leather > [noun] > equipment for softening hides or leather pommel1839 stamper1852 hide-mill1853 stamp1875 perch1885 staking jaws1897 staking-machine1897 1897 C. T. Davis Manuf. Leather (ed. 2) xx. 273 Staking machines... In addition they have two other sets of staking jaws, all different and giving different results. Thesaurus » Categories » staking-machine n. a machine for softening leather by means of a blade drawn backwards and forwards over the skin. staking rush n. Canadian a rush (rush n.2 4) to stake (mining) claims. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > mining > [noun] > staking claims > rush to stake claims staking rush1953 1953 North Star (Yellowknife, N.W. Territories) July 1/1 There are possibilities of an additional poll in the Marion River area, where a staking rush is now under way. 1964 North (Ottawa) May–June 14 A miniature ‘staking rush’ to the Pine Point area took place during the following winter. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2022). > as lemmasˈstaking ˈstaking n. (one's) fill. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > enough to satisfy want or desire fillc893 fulla1225 fillinga1400 sufficiencec1450 bellyful1535 stakinga1595 wameful1722 skinful1897 a1595 Descr. Isles Scotl. in W. Skene Celtic Scotl. (1880) III. App. iii. 431 [They] saltis na fisches, but eittis thair staiking and castis the rest on the land. < n.10.. as lemmas |
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