单词 | tangling |
释义 | tanglingn.1 a. The action of tangle v.1; complicated or confused intertwining; complication; †contention. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > contention or strife > [noun] i-winc888 wrestlingc890 fightc1000 flitec1000 teenOE winOE ungrithlOE wara1200 cockingc1225 strife?c1225 strivingc1275 struta1300 barratc1300 thro1303 battlec1375 contentionc1384 tuggingc1440 militationa1460 sturtc1480 bargain1487 bargaining1489 distrifea1500 concertation1509 hold1523 conflict1531 ruffle1532 tangling1535 scamblingc1538 tuilyie1550 bustling1553 tilt1567 ruffling1570 wresting1570 certationc1572 pinglinga1578 reluctation1593 combating1594 yoking1594 bandying1599 tention1602 contrast1609 colluctation1611 contestationa1616 dimication1623 rixation1623 colluctance1625 decertation1635 conflicting1640 contrasto1645 dispute1647 luctation1651 contest1665 stickle1665 contra-colluctation1674 contrasting1688 struggle1706 yed1719 widdle1789 scrambling1792 cut and thrust1846 headbutting1869 push-and-pull1881 contending1882 thrust and parry1889 aggro1973 the world > space > relative position > intertwining or interweaving > [noun] > complicated or confused tangling1535 the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [noun] > entangling or confining tangling1535 entangling1574 strangury1699 entanglement1751 enmeshment1885 a1340 R. Rolle Psalter xxxix. 16 (MS. N.) Na man may wit hou many vices ar þat men ar tagild with. [So MS. S.; MSS. U. & L. tangild; Laud 321 tangyld, Magd. Coll. 52 & Laud 418 tangild, Bodl. 953 tanglyd, Tanner 1 tangled, Univ. Coll. lvi tangeled; Bodl. 467 snaryd.]] 1535 in State Papers Henry VIII (1834) II. 272 Which had bene wele forwardes by this tyme, yf this wilful tangeling with OConour had not bene. 1538 in T. Wright Three Chapters Lett. Suppression Monasteries (1843) 169 Many leasses grauntede oute by the olde prior,..with muche tangullyng and besines. a1634 W. Austin Devotionis Augustinianæ Flamma (1635) 282 When wee thus let slip these heavenly Thred Lines..wee fall to tangling, tying, and knitting. 1869 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Agric. 1868 289 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (40th Congr., 3rd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc.) XV The silk skeins are tied to prevent tangling. b. concrete. plural. Things that tangle or entangle. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > absence of movement > [noun] > deprivation of movement > by hindering or obstructing passage > that which tangling1575 moil1611 turnagain1630 rub1663 cut-off1874 the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [noun] > entangling or confining > that which fetterOE bandc1175 bonda1325 mesh1541 tangling1575 gyve1587 entanglement1644 impesterment1652 trammela1657 stranglehold1899 tanglefoot1908 chokehold1911 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > snare, trap, entanglement > [noun] > collectively ambushmentc1425 toil1570 tangling1575 1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie xliii. 138 Me thinkes I see the Toyle, the tanglings and the stall, Which are prepared and set full sure, to compasse me withall. 1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Cazcarias Tanglings about chickins feete. 1904 Daily News 26 Nov. 6/8 Clinging tanglings of the thorny briar. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † tanglingn.2 Obsolete. A quick succession of ringing sounds. ΚΠ c1580 tr. Bugbears Epil., Song ii, in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1897) 99 With janglynges, with banglynges, with tanglynges, A sprityng go we! This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2021). tanglingadj. That tangles, in various senses of the verb. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [adjective] > entangling or confining tanglinga1586 meshing1586 entanglinga1627 implicatory1642 tanglefoot1893 the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [adjective] > entangling or confining > relating to thoughts tangling1802 a1586 Sir P. Sidney tr. Psalmes David (1823) xxv. x This Lord..will set free My feet from tangling net. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost iv. 176 The undergrowth Of shrubs and tangling bushes. View more context for this quotation 1753 H. Jones Mem. Earl of Essex i. 11 Amidst thy tangling Snares involv'd. 1802 R. Bloomfield Rural Tales 18 When to these tangling thoughts I've been resign'd. Derivatives ˈtanglingly adv. in a tangling manner. ΚΠ 1847 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.11535n.2c1580adj.a1586 |
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