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单词 tangling
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tanglingn.1

Etymology: < tangle v.1 + -ing suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtangling.
a. The action of tangle v.1; complicated or confused intertwining; complication; †contention.
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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.
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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

Etymology: < tangle v.2 + -ing suffix1.
Obsolete.
A quick succession of ringing sounds.
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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.

Etymology: < tangle v.1 + -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtangling.
That tangles, in various senses of the verb.
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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.
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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).
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