broodingn.

/ˈbruːdɪŋ/

Etymology: see -ing suffix¹.

a. The action of incubating or hatching.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > egg > [noun] > incubation

sittinga1398

broodingc1440

incumbency1651

hovering1672

c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 53 Brodynge of byrdys, focio.

1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Brodyng as hennes doth to chyckens.

1656 A. Cowley Pindaric Odes 25 (note) To come like an Egg that is not yet hatcht, but a brooding.

b. figurative.

ΚΠ

1805 R. Southey Madoc ii. ii. 195 But I the while Recked not the brooding of the storm.

c. The action of cherishing young under the wings.

ΚΠ

1889 Pall Mall Gaz. 14 May 3 Ducklings..need no brooding.

2. A cherishing in the mind; moody mental contemplation.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [noun] > moody contemplation

penseec1485

brooding1871

1871 R. H. Hutton Ess. (ed. 2) I. Pref. 15 The brooding of man's nature..over this..experience.

1873 J. Morley Rousseau I. 71 The morbid broodings which active life reduces to their lowest degree in most young men.

Compounds

General attributive (in sense 1), as in brooding-place, brooding-pouch, brooding-room.

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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping birds > poultry-keeping > [noun] > enclosure for poultry > laying house, hatchery, etc.

rearing house1824

sitting room1850

hatchery1857

brooding-room1884

eggery1910

laying house1913

battery1931

1673 J. Milton Psalm LXXXIV in Poems (new ed.) 154 The Swallow there..Hath built her brooding nest.

1852 Home Circle Apr. 155 ‘Brooding-places’..places selected by various sea-fowls, where they in common build their nests, lay their eggs, and bring up their young.

1884 Roe in Harper's Mag. May 930/2 The box was placed on a ..shelf in the brooding-room.

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

broodingadj.

Etymology: < brood v. + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbrooding.

1. That cherishes (brood), hatches, or incubates.

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the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > pregnancy or gestation > [adjective]

greatc1175

with childc1175

with childc1300

baggeda1400

bounda1400

pregnant?a1425

quicka1450

greaterc1480

heavyc1480

teeming1530

great-bellied1533

big1535

boundenc1540

impregnate1540

great-wombeda1550

young with child1566

gravid1598

pregnate1598

pagled1599

enceinte1602

child-great1605

conceived1637

big-bellieda1646

brooding1667

in the (also a) family way1688

in the (also that) way1741

undelivered1799

ensient1818

enwombeda1822

in a delicate condition1827

gestant1851

in pod1890

up the (also a) pole1918

in a particular condition1922

preg?1927

in the spud line1937

up the spout1937

preggy1938

up the stick1941

preggers1942

in pig1945

primigravid1949

preggo1951

in a certain condition1958

gestating1961

up the creek1961

in the (pudding) cluba1966

gravidated-

1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 125 Such..steams, as may be thought to have swarm'd from the brooding hen, and crowden into the brooded egge.

1802 W. Paley Nat. Theol. xviii. 333 The question, why..the brooding hen should look for pleasure from her chickens.

1843 T. Hood Song of Shirt viii Underneath the eaves The brooding swallows cling.

figurative.1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost vii. 235 On the watrie calme His brooding wings the Spirit of God outspred.

2. figurative. That hovers closely around or overhangs (as a bird over her brood).

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the world > space > relative position > high position > overhanging > [adjective] > hovering over

brooding1646

1646 R. Crashaw Steps to Temple 26 Darknesse hovers With a sable wing, that covers Brooding Horror.

1726 E. Fenton in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey IV. xix. 602 When nature's hush'd beneath her brooding shade.

1823 T. Chalmers Serm. I. 346 A suppressed, but brooding storm.

1850 C. Kingsley Alton Locke II. xiv. 204 Lost in a brooding cloud of fog.

3. That dwells moodily upon a subject of thought.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [adjective] > contemplating moodily

brooding1818

1818 M. W. Shelley Frankenstein I. vi. 138 Come, Victor; not brooding thoughts of vengeance.

1871 B. Taylor tr. J. W. von Goethe Faust I. ii. 51 My father's was a sombre, brooding brain.

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

单词	brooding
释义	broodingn. /ˈbruːdɪŋ/ Etymology: see -ing suffix¹. 1. a. The action of incubating or hatching. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > egg > [noun] > incubation sittinga1398 broodingc1440 incumbency1651 hovering1672 c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 53 Brodynge of byrdys, focio. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Brodyng as hennes doth to chyckens. 1656 A. Cowley Pindaric Odes 25 (note) To come like an Egg that is not yet hatcht, but a brooding. b. figurative. ΚΠ 1805 R. Southey Madoc ii. ii. 195 But I the while Recked not the brooding of the storm. c. The action of cherishing young under the wings. ΚΠ 1889 Pall Mall Gaz. 14 May 3 Ducklings..need no brooding. 2. A cherishing in the mind; moody mental contemplation. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [noun] > moody contemplation penseec1485 brooding1871 1871 R. H. Hutton Ess. (ed. 2) I. Pref. 15 The brooding of man's nature..over this..experience. 1873 J. Morley Rousseau I. 71 The morbid broodings which active life reduces to their lowest degree in most young men. Compounds General attributive (in sense 1), as in brooding-place, brooding-pouch, brooding-room. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping birds > poultry-keeping > [noun] > enclosure for poultry > laying house, hatchery, etc. rearing house1824 sitting room1850 hatchery1857 brooding-room1884 eggery1910 laying house1913 battery1931 1673 J. Milton Psalm LXXXIV in Poems (new ed.) 154 The Swallow there..Hath built her brooding nest. 1852 Home Circle Apr. 155 ‘Brooding-places’..places selected by various sea-fowls, where they in common build their nests, lay their eggs, and bring up their young. 1884 Roe in Harper's Mag. May 930/2 The box was placed on a ..shelf in the brooding-room. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2019). broodingadj. Etymology: < brood v. + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbrooding. 1. That cherishes (brood), hatches, or incubates. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > pregnancy or gestation > [adjective] greatc1175 with childc1175 with childc1300 baggeda1400 bounda1400 pregnant?a1425 quicka1450 greaterc1480 heavyc1480 teeming1530 great-bellied1533 big1535 boundenc1540 impregnate1540 great-wombeda1550 young with child1566 gravid1598 pregnate1598 pagled1599 enceinte1602 child-great1605 conceived1637 big-bellieda1646 brooding1667 in the (also a) family way1688 in the (also that) way1741 undelivered1799 ensient1818 enwombeda1822 in a delicate condition1827 gestant1851 in pod1890 up the (also a) pole1918 in a particular condition1922 preg?1927 in the spud line1937 up the spout1937 preggy1938 up the stick1941 preggers1942 in pig1945 primigravid1949 preggo1951 in a certain condition1958 gestating1961 up the creek1961 in the (pudding) cluba1966 gravidated- 1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 125 Such..steams, as may be thought to have swarm'd from the brooding hen, and crowden into the brooded egge. 1802 W. Paley Nat. Theol. xviii. 333 The question, why..the brooding hen should look for pleasure from her chickens. 1843 T. Hood Song of Shirt viii Underneath the eaves The brooding swallows cling. figurative.1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost vii. 235 On the watrie calme His brooding wings the Spirit of God outspred. View more context for this quotation 2. figurative. That hovers closely around or overhangs (as a bird over her brood). ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > high position > overhanging > [adjective] > hovering over brooding1646 1646 R. Crashaw Steps to Temple 26 Darknesse hovers With a sable wing, that covers Brooding Horror. 1726 E. Fenton in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey IV. xix. 602 When nature's hush'd beneath her brooding shade. 1823 T. Chalmers Serm. I. 346 A suppressed, but brooding storm. 1850 C. Kingsley Alton Locke II. xiv. 204 Lost in a brooding cloud of fog. 3. That dwells moodily upon a subject of thought. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [adjective] > contemplating moodily brooding1818 1818 M. W. Shelley Frankenstein I. vi. 138 Come, Victor; not brooding thoughts of vengeance. 1871 B. Taylor tr. J. W. von Goethe Faust I. ii. 51 My father's was a sombre, brooding brain. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.c1440adj.1646
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