branchingn.

/ˈbrɑːnʃɪŋ/

/ˈbranʃɪŋ/

Etymology: < branch v.

1. The action of throwing out branches, or of diverging in the manner of branches; ramification; concrete a collection of branches. Also figurative.

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the world > space > relative position > inclination > divergence > [noun] > ramification

branching1578

ramification1578

diffusion1658

divarication1664

diramation1779

embranchment1830

the world > plants > by growth or development > [noun] > branching

ramification1578

innovation1835

branching1882

1578 J. Banister Hist. Man v. f. 70^v With diuers orders of braunchynges they embrace it.

1684 T. Burnet Theory of Earth ii. 232 We have before compar'd the branchings of these rivers..to the ramifications of the arteries in the body.

1724 I. Watts Logick 348 Finish your whole argument with as few inferior branchings as reason will admit.

1882 S. H. Vines tr. J. von Sachs Text-bk. Bot. (ed. 2) 207 Dichotomous branching is frequently repeated in one and the same plane.

2. The action of decorating with flowers or foliage, in embroidery, gilding, engraving, etc.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [noun] > foliage

maple leaf1394

vinea1400

vinet1412

traila1423

garlandc1524

foilery1527

wreath?1586

leaf work1592

foliage1598

sprig1613

branching1652

leafage1658

leafing1688

acanthus leaf1703

feuillage1714

sprigging1775

foliature1814

pampre1842

palmette1850

vine-scroll1886

olive acanthus1888

foliage-border1891

branched work-

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [noun] > flowers

flowerc1230

flourishingc1384

fleuronc1385

rose1415

pansyc1450

columbine1459

lily1459

fleur-de-lis1475

heartseasea1542

honeysuckle1548

flower-work1601

floretry1615

branching1652

fleuret1811

anthemion1816

rosace1823

fleur1841

flowering1862

flowerage1864

millefleurs1908

rosette1931

1652 P. Heylyn Cosmographie iii. sig. Fff3 The branching of Satins..being amongst many others, one of their inventions.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

branchingadj.

Etymology: Formed as branch v. + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbranching.

1. That branches; that puts forth branches.

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the world > plants > part of plant > part of tree or woody plant > [adjective] > of or having branch(es)

brancheda1375

branchinga1382

branchy1382

boughedc1400

branch-bearing1567

boughy1570

branch-embellished1596

embranched?1596

rameous1760

ramous1813

rameal1816

ramal1834

a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Jer. xvii. 2 Ther braunching trees in heeȝe mounteynes.

1645 J. Milton Arcades in Poems 55 Under the shady roof Of branching Elm.

1725 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey III. xiii. 122 High at the head a branching Olive grows.

1842 Ld. Tennyson Lady Clara Vere de Vere in Poems (new ed.) I. 156 Not thrice your branching limes have blown.

2. Spreading, ramifying, diverging; also, rambling, diffuse.

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the world > space > relative position > inclination > divergence > [adjective] > ramified

branchy1606

ramified1673

branching1720

arterial1817

the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > physical arrangement or condition > [adjective] > composed of many parts > branching

dichotomizing1606

branching1720

dichotomous1752

ramulose1753

subramose1797

trichotomous1801

tetrachotomous1829

ramellose1853

alar1858

biramose1877

biramous1877

1720 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad V. xxi. 446 The branching Streams begin to spread.

1810 R. Southey Curse of Kehama xviii. 199 In branching veins.

1864 J. H. Burton Scot Abroad II. i. 128 The Burnets..were a branching family.

3. Bearing antlers, antlered.

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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > male > [adjective] > having antlers

headed?a1425

summeda1425

forked1605

branching1667

beamy1694

antlered1828

branchy1830

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost vii. 470 The swift Stag..Bore up his branching head.

1715 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad I. iii. 37 So joys a Lion if the branching Deer..his bulky Prize, appear.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	branching
释义	branchingn. /ˈbrɑːnʃɪŋ//ˈbranʃɪŋ/ Etymology: < branch v. 1. The action of throwing out branches, or of diverging in the manner of branches; ramification; concrete a collection of branches. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > inclination > divergence > [noun] > ramification branching1578 ramification1578 diffusion1658 divarication1664 diramation1779 embranchment1830 the world > plants > by growth or development > [noun] > branching ramification1578 innovation1835 branching1882 1578 J. Banister Hist. Man v. f. 70^v With diuers orders of braunchynges they embrace it. 1684 T. Burnet Theory of Earth ii. 232 We have before compar'd the branchings of these rivers..to the ramifications of the arteries in the body. 1724 I. Watts Logick 348 Finish your whole argument with as few inferior branchings as reason will admit. 1882 S. H. Vines tr. J. von Sachs Text-bk. Bot. (ed. 2) 207 Dichotomous branching is frequently repeated in one and the same plane. 2. The action of decorating with flowers or foliage, in embroidery, gilding, engraving, etc. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [noun] > foliage maple leaf1394 vinea1400 vinet1412 traila1423 garlandc1524 foilery1527 wreath?1586 leaf work1592 foliage1598 sprig1613 branching1652 leafage1658 leafing1688 acanthus leaf1703 feuillage1714 sprigging1775 foliature1814 pampre1842 palmette1850 vine-scroll1886 olive acanthus1888 foliage-border1891 branched work- society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [noun] > flowers flowerc1230 flourishingc1384 fleuronc1385 rose1415 pansyc1450 columbine1459 lily1459 fleur-de-lis1475 heartseasea1542 honeysuckle1548 flower-work1601 floretry1615 branching1652 fleuret1811 anthemion1816 rosace1823 fleur1841 flowering1862 flowerage1864 millefleurs1908 rosette1931 1652 P. Heylyn Cosmographie iii. sig. Fff3 The branching of Satins..being amongst many others, one of their inventions. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2019). branchingadj. Etymology: Formed as branch v. + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbranching. 1. That branches; that puts forth branches. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > part of tree or woody plant > [adjective] > of or having branch(es) brancheda1375 branchinga1382 branchy1382 boughedc1400 branch-bearing1567 boughy1570 branch-embellished1596 embranched?1596 rameous1760 ramous1813 rameal1816 ramal1834 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Jer. xvii. 2 Ther braunching trees in heeȝe mounteynes. 1645 J. Milton Arcades in Poems 55 Under the shady roof Of branching Elm. 1725 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey III. xiii. 122 High at the head a branching Olive grows. 1842 Ld. Tennyson Lady Clara Vere de Vere in Poems (new ed.) I. 156 Not thrice your branching limes have blown. 2. Spreading, ramifying, diverging; also, rambling, diffuse. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > inclination > divergence > [adjective] > ramified branchy1606 ramified1673 branching1720 arterial1817 the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > physical arrangement or condition > [adjective] > composed of many parts > branching dichotomizing1606 branching1720 dichotomous1752 ramulose1753 subramose1797 trichotomous1801 tetrachotomous1829 ramellose1853 alar1858 biramose1877 biramous1877 1720 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad V. xxi. 446 The branching Streams begin to spread. 1810 R. Southey Curse of Kehama xviii. 199 In branching veins. 1864 J. H. Burton Scot Abroad II. i. 128 The Burnets..were a branching family. 3. Bearing antlers, antlered. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > male > [adjective] > having antlers headed?a1425 summeda1425 forked1605 branching1667 beamy1694 antlered1828 branchy1830 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost vii. 470 The swift Stag..Bore up his branching head. View more context for this quotation 1715 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad I. iii. 37 So joys a Lion if the branching Deer..his bulky Prize, appear. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1578adj.a1382
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