tuffingn.

/ˈtʌfɪŋ/

Etymology: < tuff, tuft n. + -ing suffix¹.

rare.

†1. Caulking material; oakum. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > other manufactured or derived materials > [noun] > rope or cord > oakum

sye1295

oakum1481

tuffing1513

stope1569

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid v. xii. 31 The tuffing kendillis betuixt the plankis wak.

2. Bell-ringing (also tuftin). The tufts of wool woven into a bell-rope to give a grip for the hand: = sally n.² 2.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > percussion instrument > bell > [noun] > end of rope

eche1525

eke1549

tail-rope1656

trace1663

sally1809

tuffing1869

1869 Troyte Change Ringing i. 2 The ‘hand stroke’ blow will be the one on which he pulls the ‘sallie’, or tuffing on the rope.

1897 F. T. Jane Lordship vi. 66 The tuftin being worn, she hurt a man's hands a good deal on the sally, and had mainly to be rung on the back-stroke.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	tuffing
释义	tuffingn. /ˈtʌfɪŋ/ Etymology: < tuff, tuft n. + -ing suffix¹. rare. †1. Caulking material; oakum. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > other manufactured or derived materials > [noun] > rope or cord > oakum sye1295 oakum1481 tuffing1513 stope1569 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid v. xii. 31 The tuffing kendillis betuixt the plankis wak. 2. Bell-ringing (also tuftin). The tufts of wool woven into a bell-rope to give a grip for the hand: = sally n.² 2. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > percussion instrument > bell > [noun] > end of rope eche1525 eke1549 tail-rope1656 trace1663 sally1809 tuffing1869 1869 Troyte Change Ringing i. 2 The ‘hand stroke’ blow will be the one on which he pulls the ‘sallie’, or tuffing on the rope. 1897 F. T. Jane Lordship vi. 66 The tuftin being worn, she hurt a man's hands a good deal on the sally, and had mainly to be rung on the back-stroke. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1513
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