bodgeringn.

Brit.

/ˈbɒdʒərɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈbɑdʒərɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bodger n.², -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < bodger n.² + -ing suffix¹.

Originally English regional (chiefly Buckinghamshire). Now chiefly historical.

The action or practice of turning chair legs (and later also other items) on a pole-lathe. Cf. bodging n.²

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1913 Globe 14 May 1/5 Bodgering. You are strolling through the great sombre beechwoods some winter's afternoon...In a clearing you come upon the three bodgers at work—three of them, two men and a boy. Here they are still engaged upon their centuries-old industry of turning giant beech-trees into chair legs.

1923 E. C. Pulbrook Eng. Country Life & Work xiii. 119 (caption) ‘Bodgering’ in the Chilterns—showing the pole lathe in the hut and other simple appliances.

1939 D. Hartley Made in Eng. i. 23 The shed for bodgering jobs may be left standing the whole year.

2012 Mansfield Chad (Nexis) 24 Feb. Wood turning, or bodgering, was traditionally the way household furniture and many other items were made.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022).

单词	bodgering
释义	bodgeringn. Brit. /ˈbɒdʒərɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈbɑdʒərɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bodger n.², -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < bodger n.² + -ing suffix¹. Originally English regional (chiefly Buckinghamshire). Now chiefly historical. The action or practice of turning chair legs (and later also other items) on a pole-lathe. Cf. bodging n.² ΚΠ 1913 Globe 14 May 1/5 Bodgering. You are strolling through the great sombre beechwoods some winter's afternoon...In a clearing you come upon the three bodgers at work—three of them, two men and a boy. Here they are still engaged upon their centuries-old industry of turning giant beech-trees into chair legs. 1923 E. C. Pulbrook Eng. Country Life & Work xiii. 119 (caption) ‘Bodgering’ in the Chilterns—showing the pole lathe in the hut and other simple appliances. 1939 D. Hartley Made in Eng. i. 23 The shed for bodgering jobs may be left standing the whole year. 2012 Mansfield Chad (Nexis) 24 Feb. Wood turning, or bodgering, was traditionally the way household furniture and many other items were made. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022). < n.1913
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