brushingn.

/ˈbrʌʃɪŋ/

Forms: Also 1500s broshyng.

Etymology: < brush v.¹ or brush v.² + -ing suffix¹.

1. Cutting of brushwood, twigs, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > [noun] > pruning or lopping

shreddingc1000

putation?1440

snathing1485

loppingc1511

brushing1513

topping1513

twisting1535

pruning1548

heading1552

browsing1574

lop1575

disbranching1600

debranching1601

stocking1611

stowing1618

polling1626

supputation1656

summer pruning1669

snedding1720

shrouding1725

pollarding1794

thinning1800

brashing1950

1513 Accts. St. John's Hosp., Canterbury (Canterbury Cathedral Archives: CCA-U13/4) For toppyng of xij treys & broshyng.

1886 R. Holland Gloss. Words County of Chester 48 Brushings, the trimmings of hedges.

1887 T. Darlington Folk-speech S. Cheshire Brushin' hook, the hook used in brushing a hedge.

1969 Gloss. Landscape Work (B.S.I.) v. 19 Brushing.., clearance of light, woody growth (‘brush’) from rough ground by slashing.

2. Sweeping or smoothing (as) with a brush.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > brushing or sweeping > [noun]

brushingc1460

sooping?a1500

sweeping?a1500

c1460 J. Russell Bk. Nurture (1868) 180 Ouer moche bruschynge werethe cloth lyghtly.

1851 H. Mayo On Truths Pop. Superstit. (ed. 2) 151 Transverse brushings with the hand.

1858 G. Glenny Gardener's Every-day Bk. (new ed.) 95/1 The Lawn now requires frequent brushing, rolling, and mowing.

3. Coal Mining. The action of, or the work involved in, cutting or blasting down the roof, or building supporting and blocking walls in a coal mine. Also attributive and in other combinations, as brushing contractor; brushing-bed n. (see quot. 1883).

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society > occupation and work > industry > mining > [noun] > other specific mining processes > in coal-mining

outstroke1747

holing1841

coal-cutting1842

patio1845

sumping1849

bottoming1856

salting1856

patio process1862

spragging1865

yardage1877

booming1880

brushing1883

filling1883

sounding1883

yard-work1883

blanketing1884

goafing1888

freezing process1889

power loading1901

bashing1905

rock dusting1915

mucking1918

solid stowing1929

stone-dusting1930

roof bolting1949

rock bolting1955

society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > mine > [noun] > other places in mine

work1474

firework1606

stemple1653

stool1653

bink1675

engine pit1687

swamp1691

feeder1702

wall1728

bag1742

sill1747

stope1747

rose cistern1778

striking-house1824

plat1828

stemplar1828

screen chamber1829

offtake1835

footwall1837

triple pit1839

stamp1849

paddock1852

working floor1858

pit house1866

ground-sluice1869

screen tower1871

planilla1877

undercurrent1877

mill1878

blanket-sluice1881

stringing-deal1881

wagon-breast1881

brushing-bed1883

poppet-leg1890

slippet1898

stable1906

overcut1940

1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining Brushers (Scotland), men who brush the roof, build packs and stoppings, which work is called brushing. Brushing-bed (Scotland), the stratum brushed or ripped.

1923 Glasgow Herald 16 Oct. 9 The ‘brushing’ contractor.

4. The action or process of applying the enamel in the manufacture of enamel-ware. Also attributive.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with coating or covering materials > [noun] > enamelling

enamellingc1449

annealinga1500

porcelain enamelling1849

brushing1893

porcelainizing1938

1893 Daily News 15 Dec. 5/4 The brushing department of enamelled plate works.

5. Brush-work, as distinguished from drawing.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > [noun] > a painting > brushwork

brush-work1868

brush-play1884

brush-power1885

brushing1896

1896 Daily News 6 Apr. 6/5 No incompleteness of drawing, of brushing, or of line.

6. brushing-off: the action or process of removing superfluous sugar from the base of a mould.

ΚΠ

1845 G. Dodd Brit. Manuf. 5th Ser. 124 A man..scrapes the base..of the sugar with a small instrument; a process which is called ‘brushing-off’.

Compounds

General attributive, as in brushing-table; also brushing-machine n. a name applied to various contrivances acting as brushes for smoothing, dressing flax, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > table > [noun] > other tables

dormant tablec1405

set board1512

chair-table1558

oyster table1559

brushing-table1575

stand board1580

table-chair1671

reading table1749

worktable1762

centre table1775

pier table1778

loo-table1789

screen table1793

social table1793

octoped1822

claw-table1832

bench table1838

mould1842

end table1851

pedestal table1858

picnic table1866

examining table1877

silver table1897

changing table1917

rent table1919

capstan table1927

conference table1928

tricoteuse1960

Parsons1962

overflow table1973

butcher's block1976

1575 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories Archdeaconry Richmond (1853) 246 Brusshinge stoule, one chyste, and one chare.

1610 Althorp MS in J. N. Simpkinson Washingtons (1860) Introd. 3 A lowe bedsted..a brushing table.

1624 Althorp MS in J. N. Simpkinson Washingtons Introd. 54 The nursery and brushing chamber.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

brushingadj.

Etymology: < brush v.¹, brush v.² + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbrushing.

1. That brushes (in various senses of the verb).

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > swift movement in specific manner > [adjective] > moving swiftly and violently

brushing1513

rushing1557

sweeping1611

rushling1632

the world > movement > progressive motion > specific manner of progressive motion > [adjective] > lightly along or near a surface

brushing1596

skimminga1685

grazing?1692

shaving1895

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid ii. ix. (viii.) 103 The fomy rivair or flude..with his bruscheand faird of watter broun.

1596 M. Drayton Mortimeriados sig. F 3 The brushing murmure stills her [Hero] like a song.

1647 H. More Philos. Poems 38 Blown away with strongly brushing winds.

1854 Gilfillan Wks. 126 The swift brushing wing of a bird.

2. Having a brushing tail.

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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > rump and tail > [adjective] > relating to the tail > having a tail > having a bushy tail

besom-tailed1695

brushing1734

brush-tailed1853

bushy-tailed1868

bush-tailed1872

1734 H. Fielding Don Quixote in Eng. ii. v. 29 A brushing Fox in yonder Wood, Secure to find we seek.

3. Rushing, brisk.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > swift movement in specific manner > [adjective] > moving swiftly and briskly

lightOE

quiverOE

wight1390

yerna1400

sharpc1440

fisking?1523

skeetc1540

nimblea1547

flit1590

brisk1599

brisky1600

smart1602

whipping1602

running1662

nimble-movinga1676

snack1710

brushing1792

adance1828

slippy1847

nippy1849

smartish1921

hoppy1934

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by speed or gait > [adjective] > swift

raking?a1475

stirring horse1477

fire hoofed1621

fire-footeda1734

spanking1740

brushing1792

fast-gaited1841

1792 W. Osbaldiston Brit. Sportsman 79/2 A horse should have his brushing galop in a morning before watering.

1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet I. vii. 133 I..assured him a brushing gallop would do his favourite no harm.

1868 H. Woodruff & C. J. Foster Trotting Horse Amer. xii. 124 Paul Pry was at no time a horse of brushing speed.

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

单词	brushing
释义	brushingn. /ˈbrʌʃɪŋ/ Forms: Also 1500s broshyng. Etymology: < brush v.¹ or brush v.² + -ing suffix¹. 1. Cutting of brushwood, twigs, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > [noun] > pruning or lopping shreddingc1000 putation?1440 snathing1485 loppingc1511 brushing1513 topping1513 twisting1535 pruning1548 heading1552 browsing1574 lop1575 disbranching1600 debranching1601 stocking1611 stowing1618 polling1626 supputation1656 summer pruning1669 snedding1720 shrouding1725 pollarding1794 thinning1800 brashing1950 1513 Accts. St. John's Hosp., Canterbury (Canterbury Cathedral Archives: CCA-U13/4) For toppyng of xij treys & broshyng. 1886 R. Holland Gloss. Words County of Chester 48 Brushings, the trimmings of hedges. 1887 T. Darlington Folk-speech S. Cheshire Brushin' hook, the hook used in brushing a hedge. 1969 Gloss. Landscape Work (B.S.I.) v. 19 Brushing.., clearance of light, woody growth (‘brush’) from rough ground by slashing. 2. Sweeping or smoothing (as) with a brush. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > brushing or sweeping > [noun] brushingc1460 sooping?a1500 sweeping?a1500 c1460 J. Russell Bk. Nurture (1868) 180 Ouer moche bruschynge werethe cloth lyghtly. 1851 H. Mayo On Truths Pop. Superstit. (ed. 2) 151 Transverse brushings with the hand. 1858 G. Glenny Gardener's Every-day Bk. (new ed.) 95/1 The Lawn now requires frequent brushing, rolling, and mowing. 3. Coal Mining. The action of, or the work involved in, cutting or blasting down the roof, or building supporting and blocking walls in a coal mine. Also attributive and in other combinations, as brushing contractor; brushing-bed n. (see quot. 1883). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > mining > [noun] > other specific mining processes > in coal-mining outstroke1747 holing1841 coal-cutting1842 patio1845 sumping1849 bottoming1856 salting1856 patio process1862 spragging1865 yardage1877 booming1880 brushing1883 filling1883 sounding1883 yard-work1883 blanketing1884 goafing1888 freezing process1889 power loading1901 bashing1905 rock dusting1915 mucking1918 solid stowing1929 stone-dusting1930 roof bolting1949 rock bolting1955 society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > mine > [noun] > other places in mine work1474 firework1606 stemple1653 stool1653 bink1675 engine pit1687 swamp1691 feeder1702 wall1728 bag1742 sill1747 stope1747 rose cistern1778 striking-house1824 plat1828 stemplar1828 screen chamber1829 offtake1835 footwall1837 triple pit1839 stamp1849 paddock1852 working floor1858 pit house1866 ground-sluice1869 screen tower1871 planilla1877 undercurrent1877 mill1878 blanket-sluice1881 stringing-deal1881 wagon-breast1881 brushing-bed1883 poppet-leg1890 slippet1898 stable1906 overcut1940 1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining Brushers (Scotland), men who brush the roof, build packs and stoppings, which work is called brushing. Brushing-bed (Scotland), the stratum brushed or ripped. 1923 Glasgow Herald 16 Oct. 9 The ‘brushing’ contractor. 4. The action or process of applying the enamel in the manufacture of enamel-ware. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with coating or covering materials > [noun] > enamelling enamellingc1449 annealinga1500 porcelain enamelling1849 brushing1893 porcelainizing1938 1893 Daily News 15 Dec. 5/4 The brushing department of enamelled plate works. 5. Brush-work, as distinguished from drawing. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > [noun] > a painting > brushwork brush-work1868 brush-play1884 brush-power1885 brushing1896 1896 Daily News 6 Apr. 6/5 No incompleteness of drawing, of brushing, or of line. 6. brushing-off: the action or process of removing superfluous sugar from the base of a mould. ΚΠ 1845 G. Dodd Brit. Manuf. 5th Ser. 124 A man..scrapes the base..of the sugar with a small instrument; a process which is called ‘brushing-off’. Compounds General attributive, as in brushing-table; also brushing-machine n. a name applied to various contrivances acting as brushes for smoothing, dressing flax, etc. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > table > [noun] > other tables dormant tablec1405 set board1512 chair-table1558 oyster table1559 brushing-table1575 stand board1580 table-chair1671 reading table1749 worktable1762 centre table1775 pier table1778 loo-table1789 screen table1793 social table1793 octoped1822 claw-table1832 bench table1838 mould1842 end table1851 pedestal table1858 picnic table1866 examining table1877 silver table1897 changing table1917 rent table1919 capstan table1927 conference table1928 tricoteuse1960 Parsons1962 overflow table1973 butcher's block1976 1575 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories Archdeaconry Richmond (1853) 246 Brusshinge stoule, one chyste, and one chare. 1610 Althorp MS in J. N. Simpkinson Washingtons (1860) Introd. 3 A lowe bedsted..a brushing table. 1624 Althorp MS in J. N. Simpkinson Washingtons Introd. 54 The nursery and brushing chamber. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2022). brushingadj. Etymology: < brush v.¹, brush v.² + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbrushing. 1. That brushes (in various senses of the verb). ΘΚΠ the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > swift movement in specific manner > [adjective] > moving swiftly and violently brushing1513 rushing1557 sweeping1611 rushling1632 the world > movement > progressive motion > specific manner of progressive motion > [adjective] > lightly along or near a surface brushing1596 skimminga1685 grazing?1692 shaving1895 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid ii. ix. (viii.) 103 The fomy rivair or flude..with his bruscheand faird of watter broun. 1596 M. Drayton Mortimeriados sig. F 3 The brushing murmure stills her [Hero] like a song. 1647 H. More Philos. Poems 38 Blown away with strongly brushing winds. 1854 Gilfillan Wks. 126 The swift brushing wing of a bird. 2. Having a brushing tail. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > rump and tail > [adjective] > relating to the tail > having a tail > having a bushy tail besom-tailed1695 brushing1734 brush-tailed1853 bushy-tailed1868 bush-tailed1872 1734 H. Fielding Don Quixote in Eng. ii. v. 29 A brushing Fox in yonder Wood, Secure to find we seek. 3. Rushing, brisk. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > swift movement in specific manner > [adjective] > moving swiftly and briskly lightOE quiverOE wight1390 yerna1400 sharpc1440 fisking?1523 skeetc1540 nimblea1547 flit1590 brisk1599 brisky1600 smart1602 whipping1602 running1662 nimble-movinga1676 snack1710 brushing1792 adance1828 slippy1847 nippy1849 smartish1921 hoppy1934 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by speed or gait > [adjective] > swift raking?a1475 stirring horse1477 fire hoofed1621 fire-footeda1734 spanking1740 brushing1792 fast-gaited1841 1792 W. Osbaldiston Brit. Sportsman 79/2 A horse should have his brushing galop in a morning before watering. 1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet I. vii. 133 I..assured him a brushing gallop would do his favourite no harm. 1868 H. Woodruff & C. J. Foster Trotting Horse Amer. xii. 124 Paul Pry was at no time a horse of brushing speed. 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