upthrustingn.

Etymology: up- prefix 3d.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: upˈthrusting.

The action or an act of thrusting upwards; an upthrust mass of something.

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1924 A. Geikie Long Life's Work vii. 229 He was greatly interested in the proofs of the stupendous upthrusting of the strata.

1931 J. S. Huxley What dare I Think? vi. 183 This generation's multifarious upthrustings of the religious spirit.

1984 W. Garner Rats' Alley xi. 235 Antequera, an upthrusting of castle, belfries and white walls.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

upthrustingadj.

Etymology: up- prefix 3c.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: upˈthrusting.

That thrusts or drives upwards.In quot. 1951: socially ambitious.

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1951 A. L. Rowse Eng. of Elizabeth 314 Monastic buildings that could be made into comfortable country houses for up-thrusting families.

1958 T. Edwards Worlds Apart x. 205 Upthrusting granite crags polished by sun and wind.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	upthrusting
释义	upthrustingn. Etymology: up- prefix 3d.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: upˈthrusting. The action or an act of thrusting upwards; an upthrust mass of something. ΚΠ 1924 A. Geikie Long Life's Work vii. 229 He was greatly interested in the proofs of the stupendous upthrusting of the strata. 1931 J. S. Huxley What dare I Think? vi. 183 This generation's multifarious upthrustings of the religious spirit. 1984 W. Garner Rats' Alley xi. 235 Antequera, an upthrusting of castle, belfries and white walls. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2021). upthrustingadj. Etymology: up- prefix 3c.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: upˈthrusting. That thrusts or drives upwards.In quot. 1951: socially ambitious. ΚΠ 1951 A. L. Rowse Eng. of Elizabeth 314 Monastic buildings that could be made into comfortable country houses for up-thrusting families. 1958 T. Edwards Worlds Apart x. 205 Upthrusting granite crags polished by sun and wind. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1924adj.1951
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