stumpingn.¹

/ˈstʌmpɪŋ/

Etymology: < stump v.¹ + -ing suffix¹.

1. The action of the verb.

a. The action of treading heavily, as with a wooden leg.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [noun] > manner of walking > heavy

proculcation1656

tramping1660

stump1770

clampa1774

stumping1805

foot tramp1808

tramp1817

stomping1819

trampling1828

tromping1953

stomp1971

1805 W. Wordsworth Waggoner ii. 60 What thumping—stumping—overhead!

1862 G. Borrow Wild Wales (1901) xi. 63 Both heard the stumping.

1905 A. T. Sheppard Red Cravat iii. vi. 293 The tap of his cane, the stumping of his thick~soled boots.

b. Cricket.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > dismissal of batsman > [noun] > manner of dismissal

hit-wicket1773

stumping1844

run-out1851

stump-out1859

catch and bowl1868

obstructing the field (also the ball)1868

1844 Lillywhite's Illustr. Hand-bk. Cricket 15 No byes, overthrows, stumping, or catching out behind wicket allowed.

1849 Laws of Cricket in ‘Bat’ Cricketer's Man. (1850) 57 The wicket-keeper shall not take the ball for the purpose of stumping until it has passed the wicket.

1895 Westm. Gaz. 4 May 5/2 This total of 1,397 wickets is made up of 611 clean bowlings, 698 catches, 37 stumpings, 48 leg-befores, and 3 hit wickets.

c. The action of delivering stump speeches.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [noun] > for specific occasion, purpose, or cause

bar-oratorya1754

mob-oratory1846

stumping1865

keynoting1889

soap-boxing1919

Limehousing1920

tub-thumpery1927

soap-box1928

1865 Sat. Rev. 18 Feb. 184/2 The babes and sucklings out of whose mouths political wisdom is to come seem to be commencing their ‘stumping’ in good time.

2. concrete. (See quot. 1883.)

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > industry > mining > [noun] > for coal > types of

footrill1686

post and stall1793

long way1795

stall-work1811

long-wall1820

pitchwork1858

stoop-and-room1881

stonework1883

strait work1883

stumping1883

1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining 245 Stumping, a kind of pillar and stall plan of getting coal.

Compounds

C1. attributive and in other combinations (in sense 1c).

ΚΠ

1884 Boston (Mass.) Jrnl. 6 Sept. In Windham county, the special stumping-ground of the Springfield Republican, the total Independent vote will not reach one hundred.

1884 Manch. Examiner 27 Aug. 5/2 The Leader of the Opposition would hardly go to Oban on a stumping expedition.

C2.

stumping machine n. North American = stump-machine n. at stump n.¹ Compounds 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > lumbering > [noun] > lumbering equipment > machine to excavate tree-stumps

stump-machine1868

stumping machine1871

stumper1950

stump-grubber1971

1871 G. Easton Trav. Amer. xiii. 129 Until time has so destroyed the roots that, with the aid of a pair of oxen and a ‘stumping machine’, the stumps can be removed with comparative ease.

1906 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 30 Jan. 5/5 An experiment in clearing Island lands by the aid of a steam stumping machine is shortly to be made in the vicinity of Duncan.

1973 L. Russell Everyday Life Colonial Canada ii. 31 Later a ‘stumping machine’ was used. It consisted of a very heavy wooden tripod, with a stout, vertical iron screw mounted at the apex.

stumping powder n. an explosive used for clearing land of tree stumps.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > explosive material > [noun] > used for clearing tree stumps

stumping powder1921

the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > lumbering > [noun] > lumbering equipment > other equipment

bunk1770

headworks1823

rutter1897

hog1898

choker1905

spud1914

stumping powder1921

1921 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 6 Apr. 5/4 The regulations under which the Provincial Department of Agriculture will issue funds for the purchasing of cheap stumping powder to farmers have been approved.

1955 R. P. Hobson Nothing too Good for Cowboy i. 11 The cattle company..has exploded like a can of stumping powder.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

stumpingadj.

/ˈstʌmpɪŋ/

Etymology: < stump v.¹ + -ing suffix².

1. Treading heavily or clumsily.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [adjective] > having specific manner of walking > heavy

tramplinga1586

pounding1678

stumping1843

tramping1893

1843 G. Borrow Bible in Spain II. ix. 178 My reflections..were suddenly interrupted by a heavy stumping sound.

1862 G. Borrow Wild Wales (1901) xxxiv. 238 I heard the sound of stumping steps coming upstairs.

1865 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend II. iv. iii. 178 The stumping approach of Wegg was soon heard.

2. Clumsily formed, stumpy. colloquial. (Cf. lumping adj.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > [adjective]

crumpa800

crookedc1290

counterfeited1340

courbe1395

crumpleda1400

wanshapena1425

courbedc1430

wrongc1430

crumped1480

mismadec1480

counterfeit1483

crabby1550

crab-tree-like1576

crab-tree1598

crabbed1601

bossive1658

stumping1852

arthritic1961

1852 H. B. Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin (U.K. ed.) iv And look at my great black stumpin' hands.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	stumping
释义	stumpingn.¹ /ˈstʌmpɪŋ/ Etymology: < stump v.¹ + -ing suffix¹. 1. The action of the verb. a. The action of treading heavily, as with a wooden leg. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [noun] > manner of walking > heavy proculcation1656 tramping1660 stump1770 clampa1774 stumping1805 foot tramp1808 tramp1817 stomping1819 trampling1828 tromping1953 stomp1971 1805 W. Wordsworth Waggoner ii. 60 What thumping—stumping—overhead! 1862 G. Borrow Wild Wales (1901) xi. 63 Both heard the stumping. 1905 A. T. Sheppard Red Cravat iii. vi. 293 The tap of his cane, the stumping of his thick~soled boots. b. Cricket. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > dismissal of batsman > [noun] > manner of dismissal hit-wicket1773 stumping1844 run-out1851 stump-out1859 catch and bowl1868 obstructing the field (also the ball)1868 1844 Lillywhite's Illustr. Hand-bk. Cricket 15 No byes, overthrows, stumping, or catching out behind wicket allowed. 1849 Laws of Cricket in ‘Bat’ Cricketer's Man. (1850) 57 The wicket-keeper shall not take the ball for the purpose of stumping until it has passed the wicket. 1895 Westm. Gaz. 4 May 5/2 This total of 1,397 wickets is made up of 611 clean bowlings, 698 catches, 37 stumpings, 48 leg-befores, and 3 hit wickets. c. The action of delivering stump speeches. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [noun] > for specific occasion, purpose, or cause bar-oratorya1754 mob-oratory1846 stumping1865 keynoting1889 soap-boxing1919 Limehousing1920 tub-thumpery1927 soap-box1928 1865 Sat. Rev. 18 Feb. 184/2 The babes and sucklings out of whose mouths political wisdom is to come seem to be commencing their ‘stumping’ in good time. 2. concrete. (See quot. 1883.) ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > mining > [noun] > for coal > types of footrill1686 post and stall1793 long way1795 stall-work1811 long-wall1820 pitchwork1858 stoop-and-room1881 stonework1883 strait work1883 stumping1883 1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining 245 Stumping, a kind of pillar and stall plan of getting coal. Compounds C1. attributive and in other combinations (in sense 1c). ΚΠ 1884 Boston (Mass.) Jrnl. 6 Sept. In Windham county, the special stumping-ground of the Springfield Republican, the total Independent vote will not reach one hundred. 1884 Manch. Examiner 27 Aug. 5/2 The Leader of the Opposition would hardly go to Oban on a stumping expedition. C2. stumping machine n. North American = stump-machine n. at stump n.¹ Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > lumbering > [noun] > lumbering equipment > machine to excavate tree-stumps stump-machine1868 stumping machine1871 stumper1950 stump-grubber1971 1871 G. Easton Trav. Amer. xiii. 129 Until time has so destroyed the roots that, with the aid of a pair of oxen and a ‘stumping machine’, the stumps can be removed with comparative ease. 1906 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 30 Jan. 5/5 An experiment in clearing Island lands by the aid of a steam stumping machine is shortly to be made in the vicinity of Duncan. 1973 L. Russell Everyday Life Colonial Canada ii. 31 Later a ‘stumping machine’ was used. It consisted of a very heavy wooden tripod, with a stout, vertical iron screw mounted at the apex. stumping powder n. an explosive used for clearing land of tree stumps. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > explosive material > [noun] > used for clearing tree stumps stumping powder1921 the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > lumbering > [noun] > lumbering equipment > other equipment bunk1770 headworks1823 rutter1897 hog1898 choker1905 spud1914 stumping powder1921 1921 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 6 Apr. 5/4 The regulations under which the Provincial Department of Agriculture will issue funds for the purchasing of cheap stumping powder to farmers have been approved. 1955 R. P. Hobson Nothing too Good for Cowboy i. 11 The cattle company..has exploded like a can of stumping powder. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online June 2021). stumpingn.² Etymology: -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈstumping. The action of stump v.² Also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > drawing > [noun] > rubbing with stamp stumping1879 1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) II. 260 The crayon to be used for stumping is No. 2 or, for very dark shadows, No. 3. 1891 Daily News 14 May 6/1 M. Carrière overdoes the stumping-brush effect. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online June 2019). stumpingadj. /ˈstʌmpɪŋ/ Etymology: < stump v.¹ + -ing suffix². 1. Treading heavily or clumsily. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [adjective] > having specific manner of walking > heavy tramplinga1586 pounding1678 stumping1843 tramping1893 1843 G. Borrow Bible in Spain II. ix. 178 My reflections..were suddenly interrupted by a heavy stumping sound. 1862 G. Borrow Wild Wales (1901) xxxiv. 238 I heard the sound of stumping steps coming upstairs. 1865 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend II. iv. iii. 178 The stumping approach of Wegg was soon heard. 2. Clumsily formed, stumpy. colloquial. (Cf. lumping adj.) ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > [adjective] crumpa800 crookedc1290 counterfeited1340 courbe1395 crumpleda1400 wanshapena1425 courbedc1430 wrongc1430 crumped1480 mismadec1480 counterfeit1483 crabby1550 crab-tree-like1576 crab-tree1598 crabbed1601 bossive1658 stumping1852 arthritic1961 1852 H. B. Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin (U.K. ed.) iv And look at my great black stumpin' hands. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.¹1805n.²1879adj.1843
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