单词 | tewing |
释义 | > as lemmastewing tewing n. (also attributive) and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > [noun] > labour or toil > action of wrestling?c1225 travailingc1330 tewing1394 labouringc1400 sweatingc1430 toiling1549 moiling1565 carking1583 allaboration1727 fagging1777 bullocking1888 schlepping1937 the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > [adjective] > laborious or toilsome > toiling swinking?c1225 travailinga1398 drudging1548 toiling1552 toilsome1566 toilful1596 sweaty1603 droiling1607 carkingc1620 laboriferous1656 fagging1665 moiling1692 tewing1855 maulinga1864 bullocking1900 1394–6 in J. C. Atkinson Cartularium Abbathiæ de Whiteby (1881) II. 623 Item pro tewyng xiiii pellium luporum, i.s.ix.d. c1430 J. Lydgate Minor Poems (Percy Soc.) 201 Whoos tewhyng hath coost many a crowche, Hire pylche souple for to make. 1852 R. S. Surtees Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour ii. x. 52 Bullfrog, whom I bought him of, is very fat..and can't stand much tewing in the saddle. 1855 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Yorks. Words 177 ‘A tewing hay time’, the season wet and unfavourable for the hay,..involving much extra labour. 1882 Ogilvie's Imperial Dict. (new ed.) Tewing-beetle, a spade-shaped instrument for tewing or beating hemp. 1902 S. Baring-Gould Nebo the Nailer xix She alway was a tewin' woman. < as lemmas |
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