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单词 bounding
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boundingn.1

Etymology: < bound v.1
Obsolete.
1. The action of forming or marking a limit of, or setting up a boundary to. Also with out.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > edge, border, or margin > boundary > [noun] > action or fact of bounding
bounding1543
buttaling1571
termination1604
circumscriptiona1616
the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > edge, border, or margin > boundary > [noun] > land-boundary > forming or marking boundary
bounding1543
1543 Act 35 Hen. VIII xvii. §7 The..meting and bounding of the said fourth Part of the said Woods.
1602 R. Carew Surv. Cornwall i. f. 13v When a Myne is found..the first discouerer..at the foure corners of his limited proportion, diggeth vp three Turfes, and the like (if he list) on the sides, which they terme Bounding.
1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. ii. vi. §7. 323 In bounding out their proper Lands.
2. Abuttal, marching; boundary.
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the world > space > distance > nearness > [noun] > contiguity > bordering
bounding1552
bordering1580
confining1599
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Bowndynge or buttynge of thre fieldes ioynynge together.
1703 D. Defoe Orig. Power People in Misc. 159 Buttings and Boundings of Land.
1750 G. Hughes Nat. Hist. Barbados 6 The buttings and boundings of several tenements near this bay.
3. figurative. A limiting, confining, or restricting.
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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
1607 S. Hieron Abridgem. of Gospell in Wks. (1620) I. 99 Neither is it..any straightning or bounding of Gods Spirit.
1659 T. Burton Diary (1828) III. 316 This is a bounding of our power.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

boundingn.2

/ˈbaʊndɪŋ/
Etymology: < bound v.2
A leaping or springing, esp. in an elastic way.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > leaping, springing, or jumping > [noun]
leapingc1000
loupingc1440
loping1483
springing?1530
vaulting1531
saltion1541
jumping1565
exultation1599
bounding1607
exilition1646
saltation1646
salture1656
saliency1664
salitiona1682
upleaping1867
jumpery1882
1607 G. Markham Cavelarice ii. 199 It fortefies a horse exceedingly in his boundings and hie salts.
1712 J. Addison Spectator No. 321. ¶6 His [sc. Satan's] bounding over the Walls of Paradise.
1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine at Range The bounding of a flat stone thrown almost horizontally into the water.
1841 T. B. Macaulay Comic Dramatists in Ess. (1854) II. 569/2 Amidst the bounding of champagne corks.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online September 2020).

boundingadj.1

/ˈbaʊndɪŋ/
Etymology: < bound v.1 + -ing suffix2.
a. That bounds, or forms a boundary to.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > edge, border, or margin > boundary > [adjective] > that bounds or forms boundary
terminative?a1475
bounding1594
boundedc1600
limitary1771
circumscribing1846
1594 W. Shakespeare Lucrece sig. H3v A gentle flood..the bounding banks oreflowes. View more context for this quotation
1790 R. Burns in J. Johnson Scots Musical Museum III. 305 Where bounding hawthorns gayly bloom.
1850 Ld. Tennyson In Memoriam xvii. 28 Thro' circles of the bounding sky. View more context for this quotation
1881 J. C. Maxwell Treat. Electr. & Magnetism (ed. 2) I. 17 The region has one bounding surface.
b. With on: Bordering on. Obsolete.
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1586 W. Warner Æneidos in Albions Eng. sig. Niiii A parte of Thrace called Cressa, bounding on Mygdonia.
1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxvii. xxx. 691 e A citie..bounding upon the Ocean.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

boundingadj.2

/ˈbaʊndɪŋ/
Etymology: < bound v.2 + -ing suffix2.
1.
a. That bounds, leaps, or springs. Also figurative.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > leaping, springing, or jumping > [adjective]
leaping?a1400
jumping1567
saltant1601
vaultinga1616
salient1646
saltitant1654
springing1658
boundinga1667
saltating1852
upleaping1867
a1667 A. Cowley Of Greatness in Wks. (1710) II. 746 Playing at Nuts and Bounding Stones, with little Syrian and Moorish Boys.
1700 J. Dryden tr. Ovid Ceyx & Alcyone in Fables 363 Then o'er the bounding Billows shall we fly.
1785 W. Cowper Task vi. 327 The bounding fawn, that darts across the glade.
1837 F. Marryat Snarleyyow (ed. 2) II. iv. 70 With what a bounding heart did [he] step into the boat!
1884 Daily News 1 Apr. 5/1 The days of a bounding revenue have not come back.
b. Of the pulse.
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the world > life > the body > vascular system > circulation > pulsation > [adjective] > types of pulsation
slowa1398
stronga1398
throbbinga1450
systematical1658
long1671
natant1707
undose1707
vermiculose1707
exalted1742
salienta1791
inciduous1822
fluttering1834
sharp1843
sluggish1843
tricrotic1876
tricrotous1877
bounding1879
short1898
quadrigeminal1906
plateau1923
1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 783 A very bad illness, marked by headache, bounding, hardly compressible pulse.
c. figurative. Increasing by leaps and bounds.
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the world > relative properties > quantity > increase in quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > increasing rapidly or sharply
fast-growing1597
skyrocketing1833
skyrockety1856
bounding1887
ballooning1896
mushrooming1954
rocketing1959
1887 Charity Organis. Rev. III. 230 And yet, those..bounding vagrancy returns!
2. = bounderish adj. colloquial.
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society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > lack of magnanimity or noble-mindedness > [adjective] > base or vile
low?c1225
lechera1300
vilea1300
feeblea1325
unfreec1330
villain1340
wrackc1375
villains1390
noughty1443
slovenly?1518
peasant1550
sluttish1561
vild1567
knaifatic1568
scallardc1575
base1576
tinkerly?1576
beggarly?1577
cullion-like1591
brokerly1592
broking1592
ignoble1592
cullionly1608
disnoble1609
unsolid1731
lowly1740
blackguard1751
blackguardly1779
menial1837
low-flung1841
caddish1868
basilar1884
bounding1904
bounderish1928
1904 Spectator 31 Dec. 1089/1 A certain repulsion excited by his ‘bounding’ behaviour.
1924 H. A. Vachell Quinney's Adventures 169 I caught him looking at that bounding Tommy Loring.

Derivatives

ˈboundingly adv.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > leaping, springing, or jumping > [adverb]
leapingly1548
springingly1668
boundingly1838
1838 Monthly Mag. 524 Away the bark boundingly goes.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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