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单词 stinting
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stintingn.

Etymology: < stint v. + -ing suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈstinting.
1.
a. The action of stint v. in various senses; †stopping, ceasing, coming or bringing to an end (obsolete); limiting, apportioning within limits; undue limitation, scant supply.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > ceasing > [noun]
lissc1000
ceasec1330
stintc1330
stinting1338
ceasinga1340
discontinuancea1398
cessationa1400
leaving-off?a1425
surceasingc1435
disusage1475
stop1483
staying1546
discontinuation1572
discontinuing1582
surcease1590
stintance1605
cessure1607
desisting1607
avocationa1617
desistance1632
sistencea1639
surceasementa1641
supersession1648
dispractice1673
breaking-off1683
estoppage1701
cess1703
cesser1809
shutdown1857
stoppage1865
shut-off1889
sign-off1919
society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restriction or limitation > [noun]
limiting1391
moderation1429
bridlingc1443
limitation1483
confine1548
restriction1554
limit1572
prescription1604
bounding1607
circumscriptiona1616
stricture1649
stinting1656
circumscribing1660
contractiona1670
confinement1678
contracting1692
handcuff1814
the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being special or restricted in application > quality of being restricted or limited > [noun] > restriction or limitation
definitionc1386
limiting1391
moderation1429
limitation1483
restriction1554
restraint1566
limit1572
stint1593
prescription1604
stintance1605
bounding1607
confining1608
confine1609
circumscriptiona1616
definement1643
stricture1649
stinting1656
circumscribing1660
contractiona1670
confinement1678
contracting1692
narrowing1871
the world > relative properties > quantity > insufficiency > [noun] > state of being limited in amount > scarcity, dearth, or deficient supply of anything > action of stinting
scanting1625
stinting1656
1338 R. Mannyng Chron. (1725) 1 Had þei no styntyng, bot þorgh alle þei ran.
1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 7016 Right swa þe devels salle ay dyng On þe synfulle, with-outen styntyng.
c1420 Prymer (Douce 275 lf. 6 b) To thee cherubyn and ceraphin crien with voice with outen stentinge.
1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) vi. l. 46 And thus began the styntyn off this stryff.
a1513 W. Dunbar Flyting in Poems (1998) I. 200 Bot had thay maid of mannace ony mynting In speciall, sic stryfe sould rys but stynting.
1656 J. Bramhall Replic. to Bishop of Chalcedon 37 They have no Liturgy at all, but account it a stinting of the Spirit.
1697 J. Pollexfen Disc. Trade & Coyn 59 It may occasion prejudicial Retaliations,..and if too much Practised, may prove a Stinting of Trade.
1839 W. M. Thackeray Fatal Boots Feb. I always was fond of good wine..and, by Jupiter! on this night I had my little skinful,—for there was no stinting.
1907 Macmillan's Mag. Jan. 235 There is absolutely no stinting of vivid impressions on first treading Indian soil.
b. stinting of the sun = solstice n. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the universe > sun > solar movement > [noun] > solstice
sunsteadOE
solsticea1325
stinting of the suna1387
solsticionc1400
standing of the sun?1440
solstitium?1521
stay of the sun1538
solstacionc1540
sunstay1545
conversion1553
staying of the sun1555
solstitial1561
solsticy1570
trope1599
solstead1601
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1865) I. 327 In þe somer tyme aboute þe styntynge of þe sonne.
2. concrete. (See quot. 1889.)
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > [noun] > common or unenclosed land > portion of
furlong12..
dalec1241
dole1523
flat1523
stintagea1642
stintinga1642
the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > tenure and rights > [noun] > systems of tenure
stintagea1642
stintinga1642
take1794
tenantry1794
crofting1851
mezzadria1875
métayage1877
crofterization1907
crofterizing1908
a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 122 In the middle field beyond Keldiegate where the flatte runnes out, that is called the stintinge, and that which is up towards the Spellowe heads is sayd to bee above the stintinge.
1669 in Quarter Sessions Rec. (N. Riding Rec. Soc.) (1886) IV. That is to say, two lands and one gaire, part thereof lying on the west stintinge of the Wetlands of Thirske.
1889 E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. (ed. 2) Stinting, a portion of the common meadow set apart for the use of one person... In an Amcotts rental of the sixteenth century, I have met with a place called the ‘upper stinting’.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

stintingadj.

Etymology: -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈstinting.
That stints.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > retaining > sparingness or frugality > [adjective]
sparingc1386
savingc1440
husbandlya1450
husbandlike1542
spareful1565
chary1570
dainty1576
partial1576
spare1577
parsimonious?1591
spary1601
scant1603
wary1605
frugala1616
spare-handed1626
squeasy1628
canny1725
scrimp1728
scrimping1823
sparesome1864
stinting1867
hard-arsed1893
1867 Morning Star 12 Mar. The..dilution..requires to be added with a stinting hand.

Derivatives

ˈstintingly adv.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > retaining > sparingness or frugality > [adverb]
gnedelyc1000
fastinglya1425
scantlyc1440
sparinglyc1450
husbandly1532
savingly1534
sparely1559
charily1577
frugally1597
sparing1623
stintingly1857
1857 ‘G. Eliot’ Scenes Clerical Life (1858) II. 176 He often ate his dinner stintingly, oppressed by the thought that there were men, women, and children, with no dinner to sit down to.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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