throw-offn.

Brit.

/ˈθrəʊɒf/, U.S.

/ˈθroʊˌɔf/,

/ˈθroʊˌɑf/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: to throw off at throw v.¹ Phrasal verbs.

Etymology: < to throw off at throw v.¹ Phrasal verbs. Compare earlier throwing off n. at throwing n.² Compounds 1.

1. An act of throwing off something or someone (in various senses of to throw off at throw v.¹ Phrasal verbs). Also: that which has been thrown off.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > rapidity or speed of action or operation > [noun] > anything done rapidly

throw-off1826

quickie1933

1826 Richards' Welsh & Eng. Dict.: Geiriadur Cymraeg a Saesoneg 75/1 Cwth, a throw off.

1836 Bell's Weekly Messenger 23 Oct. 683/3 If it be the hasty throw off of some man of talent, its reception will assure him that the ‘throw-off’ tribe of dramas will not be tolerated any longer.

1864 Good Words 5 104/2 These millions, these atoms of life—they are a free throw off from the Creative Beneficence.

1953 Brownwood (Texas) Bull. 11 Sept. A heavy throw-off of pecans has been observed..the shedding being attributed to the pecan casebearer which annually takes a heavy toll on the crop.

1965 Daily Mail (Hagerstown, Maryland) 24 Apr. If you breed a good dog with a mongrel, their throw-offs can be crippled.

2013 P. N. Malae Our Frail Blood 313 This available service seems like a throw-off of some kind.

†2. An act of starting off or setting off; esp. (Hunting) the unleashing of the hounds to begin the chase. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > hunting with hounds > [noun] > releasing hounds

uncouplingc1369

allay1486

slip1602

throw-off1828

the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > beginning > [noun]

ordeOE

thresholdeOE

frumthc950

anginOE

frumeOE

worthOE

beginninga1225

springc1225

commencementc1250

ginninga1300

comsingc1325

entryc1330

aginning1340

alphac1384

incomea1400

formec1400

ingressc1420

birtha1425

principlea1449

comsementa1450

resultancec1450

inition1463

inceptiona1483

entering1526

originala1529

inchoation1530

opening1531

starting1541

principium1550

entrance1553

onset1561

rise1589

begin1590

ingate1591

overture1595

budding1601

initiationa1607

starting off1616

dawninga1631

dawn1633

impriminga1639

start1644

fall1647

initial1656

outset1664

outsettinga1698

going off1714

offsetting1782

offset1791

commence1794

aurora1806

incipiency1817

set-out1821

set-in1826

throw-off1828

go-off1830

outstart1844

start1857

incipience1864

oncome1865

kick-off1875

off-go1886

off1896

get-go1960

lift-off1967

1828 J. Franklin Narr. Second Exped. Shores of Polar Seas ii. 60 The throw off of the dog-sledges for the season never fails to attract general attraction... They set off at full speed, and were soon out of sight.

1839 J. Paget Hungary & Transylvania I. ix. 284 The smart English grooms, top-boots, and scarlet coats, which are exhibited at a throw-off in the neighbourhood of Pest.

1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Throw-off, a start in a hunt or race.

1891 Melbourne Punch 4 June 377/2 I received an invitation to see the throw off of the Ballarat hounds in the afternoon.

1923 Times 7 Nov. 18/1 (caption) The Master of the Belvoir..and hounds waiting for the ‘throw-off’.

3. A mechanism by which some part of a mechanism is disconnected, or its action suspended. Cf. throw-out n. 1b.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > mechanism > [noun] > other specific mechanisms

stop?1523

clockwork1652

sector1715

rackwork1755

scapement1789

scape1798

safety catch1827

controller1836

dog1840

Geneva stop1841

Maltese cross1852

throw-off1852

gearhead1869

tripper1870

Scotch yoke1880

Geneva movement1881

belt-tightener1882

watch1882

selector1890

Geneva wheel1891

throw-out1894

Geneva motion1897

horse-geara1899

Geneva mechanism1903

safety catch1904

Geneva drive1913

Geneva1919

Possum1961

1852 Jrnl. Franklin Inst. Oct. 281 This press..has a ‘throw-off’ so constructed as to throw off the impression at the last moment before actually giving the pressure.

1886 J. M. Caulfeild Seamanship Notes 3 Parts of the Capstan,..bar pins, throw off, spindle,..entablature.

1954 U.S. Patent 2,675,109 6 In a power-operated typewriter having a series of actuators, a power roller for imparting a power stroke to the actuators, and a throw-off device engageable by the actuators to terminate the power stroke.

2004 Mod. Drummer June 29/1 The drums are also equipped with Trick Percussion's new GS007 snare throw-off. This is a unique design that features a smooth, rotational action rather than a drop-away lever to raise and lower the snares.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	throw-off
释义	throw-offn. Brit. /ˈθrəʊɒf/, U.S. /ˈθroʊˌɔf/, /ˈθroʊˌɑf/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: to throw off at throw v.¹ Phrasal verbs. Etymology: < to throw off at throw v.¹ Phrasal verbs. Compare earlier throwing off n. at throwing n.² Compounds 1. 1. An act of throwing off something or someone (in various senses of to throw off at throw v.¹ Phrasal verbs). Also: that which has been thrown off. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > rapidity or speed of action or operation > [noun] > anything done rapidly throw-off1826 quickie1933 1826 Richards' Welsh & Eng. Dict.: Geiriadur Cymraeg a Saesoneg 75/1 Cwth, a throw off. 1836 Bell's Weekly Messenger 23 Oct. 683/3 If it be the hasty throw off of some man of talent, its reception will assure him that the ‘throw-off’ tribe of dramas will not be tolerated any longer. 1864 Good Words 5 104/2 These millions, these atoms of life—they are a free throw off from the Creative Beneficence. 1953 Brownwood (Texas) Bull. 11 Sept. A heavy throw-off of pecans has been observed..the shedding being attributed to the pecan casebearer which annually takes a heavy toll on the crop. 1965 Daily Mail (Hagerstown, Maryland) 24 Apr. If you breed a good dog with a mongrel, their throw-offs can be crippled. 2013 P. N. Malae Our Frail Blood 313 This available service seems like a throw-off of some kind. †2. An act of starting off or setting off; esp. (Hunting) the unleashing of the hounds to begin the chase. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > hunting with hounds > [noun] > releasing hounds uncouplingc1369 allay1486 slip1602 throw-off1828 the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > beginning > [noun] ordeOE thresholdeOE frumthc950 anginOE frumeOE worthOE beginninga1225 springc1225 springc1225 commencementc1250 ginninga1300 comsingc1325 entryc1330 aginning1340 alphac1384 incomea1400 formec1400 ingressc1420 birtha1425 principlea1449 comsementa1450 resultancec1450 inition1463 inceptiona1483 entering1526 originala1529 inchoation1530 opening1531 starting1541 principium1550 entrance1553 onset1561 rise1589 begin1590 ingate1591 overture1595 budding1601 initiationa1607 starting off1616 dawninga1631 dawn1633 impriminga1639 start1644 fall1647 initial1656 outset1664 outsettinga1698 going off1714 offsetting1782 offset1791 commence1794 aurora1806 incipiency1817 set-out1821 set-in1826 throw-off1828 go-off1830 outstart1844 start1857 incipience1864 oncome1865 kick-off1875 off-go1886 off1896 get-go1960 lift-off1967 1828 J. Franklin Narr. Second Exped. Shores of Polar Seas ii. 60 The throw off of the dog-sledges for the season never fails to attract general attraction... They set off at full speed, and were soon out of sight. 1839 J. Paget Hungary & Transylvania I. ix. 284 The smart English grooms, top-boots, and scarlet coats, which are exhibited at a throw-off in the neighbourhood of Pest. 1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Throw-off, a start in a hunt or race. 1891 Melbourne Punch 4 June 377/2 I received an invitation to see the throw off of the Ballarat hounds in the afternoon. 1923 Times 7 Nov. 18/1 (caption) The Master of the Belvoir..and hounds waiting for the ‘throw-off’. 3. A mechanism by which some part of a mechanism is disconnected, or its action suspended. Cf. throw-out n. 1b. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > mechanism > [noun] > other specific mechanisms stop?1523 clockwork1652 sector1715 rackwork1755 scapement1789 scape1798 safety catch1827 controller1836 dog1840 Geneva stop1841 Maltese cross1852 throw-off1852 gearhead1869 tripper1870 Scotch yoke1880 Geneva movement1881 belt-tightener1882 watch1882 selector1890 Geneva wheel1891 throw-out1894 Geneva motion1897 horse-geara1899 Geneva mechanism1903 safety catch1904 Geneva drive1913 Geneva1919 Possum1961 1852 Jrnl. Franklin Inst. Oct. 281 This press..has a ‘throw-off’ so constructed as to throw off the impression at the last moment before actually giving the pressure. 1886 J. M. Caulfeild Seamanship Notes 3 Parts of the Capstan,..bar pins, throw off, spindle,..entablature. 1954 U.S. Patent 2,675,109 6 In a power-operated typewriter having a series of actuators, a power roller for imparting a power stroke to the actuators, and a throw-off device engageable by the actuators to terminate the power stroke. 2004 Mod. Drummer June 29/1 The drums are also equipped with Trick Percussion's new GS007 snare throw-off. This is a unique design that features a smooth, rotational action rather than a drop-away lever to raise and lower the snares. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1826
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