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单词 brooking
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brookingn.1

Brit. /ˈbrʊkɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈbrʊkɪŋ/
Etymology: < brook v.1
1. The capacity to take (food); assimilation, digestion. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > [noun] > capacity for food
brookingc1440
belly1555
swallow1592
edacity1626
gurgulio1630
stowage1651
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 53 Brokynge of mete and drynke, retencio.
1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §61 The brooking of enormous quantity of meats..without Surfeit.
2. Endurance, bearing. (Now chiefly gerundial.)
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > calmness > patience > [noun] > forbearance or tolerance
mercya1225
tholea1325
patiencyc1350
patiencea1382
abidingc1384
sustentationc1384
tack1412
tolerancya1556
digesture1567
toleration1582
acceptance1586
forbearance1599
brooking1624
digestion1653
tolerance1765
1624 F. Bacon New Atlantis (1635) iii. 42 We have ships and boats for going under water, and brooking of seas.
1888 N.E.D. at Brooking Mod. After brooking such an insult.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

brookingn.2

Etymology: < brook n.1 + -ing suffix1.
Obsolete.
The maintenance or preservation of a brook.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > industry > earth-moving, etc. > [noun] > other specific processes
shovellingc1440
brooking1610
resoiling1839
riprapping1839
misering1842
back-filling1901
cut-and-fill1904
bulldozing1937
1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia ii. ii. 50 Sometimes this Compound Boundage implies a mutuall propertie or duety participable to the Conterminants, as bancking, balking, dyking..brooking, riuaging, foording.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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