单词 | brooking |
释义 | brookingn.1ΘΚΠ 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 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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