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单词 warming
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warmingn.

/ˈwɔːmɪŋ/
Etymology: < warm v. + -ing suffix1.
1.
a. The action of making warm; the state of becoming warm.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > [noun]
heating1398
fomenting?a1425
warmingc1440
calefaction1547
chafing1580
riscaldation1599
excalfaction1607
fomentation1657
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 517/1 Warmynge, calefactio.
1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 iv. ii. 100 The second property of your excellent sherris, is the warming of the blood. View more context for this quotation
1674 R. Fleming Faithfulness of God iv. 175 As it is sure our bodies are influenced with the warmings of the Sun.
1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 1st Ser. I. 74 Such a nursing and warming of little legs and feet before the fire.
1883 R. Broughton Belinda II. ii. vii. 101 Whether he will have time for a good warming and breakfasting before setting off.
b. transferred and figurative.
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c1621 in 10th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1885) App. i. 105 The estates hauing of late made great fiers in the Infanta her country of Brabant, euen to the warminge of her courte at Bruxells.
1678 R. Fleming Scripture Truth ii. 49 To unite further those amongst themselves with the more warmings of that ancient love that was wont to be amongst them.
1743 J. Glas Treat. Lords Supper v. v, in Wks. (1761) IV. 143 Many warmings and seemingly good motions and wishes, that never carry us out..to do any good work.
c. warming of the house = house-warming n. 2.
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society > leisure > social event > type of social event > [noun] > house-warming
infare1487
house-warming1577
warming of the house1650
house-heating1792
welcome home1808
fire kindling1825
house-warmer1901
1650 R. Withers tr. O. Bon Descr. Grand Signor's Seraglio xii. 194 The warming of the house, as we cal it in England.
d. With up: the action or condition of ‘warming up’ (see warm v. 3). Frequently attributive.
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the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feeding animals > [noun] > types of feeding
winter feeding1602
soiling1607
fogging1765
stall-feeding1805
suppering1820
box feeding1843
warming1874
self-feed1894
self-feeding1917
zero grazing1954
society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > [noun] > practising or warming up
practising?a1425
jonglery1616
assaying1693
warming1874
woodshedding1927
society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > [noun] > warming up
warm-up1945
warming1952
1874 J. G. McCoy Hist. Sketches Cattle Trade 244 This style,..of wintering cattle, is called ‘Roughing’, and the feeding of corn in the spring is termed ‘Warming up’.
1883 Daily Inter Ocean (Chicago) 27 June 5 The players..began their practice play. This is called ‘warming up’.
1952 Times 22 Feb. 6/4 Jet-engined aircraft have two further advantages—no preliminary ‘warming up’ is necessary, so they can take off in shorter time.
1960 Pract. Wireless 36 429/1 The warming up time for the unit is about 30 seconds.
2. A thrashing, trouncing. Also figurative.
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society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > [noun] > beating > instance of
threshingOE
fustigation1428
breeching1520
trouncingc1550
bace1575
firking1594
belting1602
knave's grease1602
oil of baston1604
oil of birch1604
oil of hazel1604
oil of holly1604
oil of whip1604
lamb-pie1607
lamming1611
drubbing1650
vapulation1656
warming1681
floggation1688
working over1695
cullis1719
thrashing1720
halberd1756
licking1756
dressing1769
leathering1790
nointing1794
dusting1799
teasing1807
hiding1809
whopping1812
thrumming1823
toco1823
flaking1829
teaser1832
lathering1835
welting1840
pasting1851
towelling1851
whaling1852
hickory oil1855
swishing1859
slating1860
going-over1881
six of the best1912
belt beating1928
ass-kicking1943
stomping1958
seeing to1968
butt-kicking1970
1681 W. Robertson Phraseologia Generalis 664/1 I'le give your hide a warming.
1880 S. Butler Let. 20 May in H. F. Jones Mem. (1919) I. 332 My new book..will..give old Darwin the best warming that I can manage to give him.

Compounds

General attributive.
warming-chamber n. (see quots.).
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1791 J. Bentham Panopticon i. 201 The warming chamber, or set of warming-chambers..consists of earthen retorts, open at both ends, and inclosed in iron ones.
1876 in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) III. 238 The warming chamber..is common to both portions of the building.
warming drawer n. (see quot.).
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > stove or cooker > [noun] > food warmer
Mary's bath1600
Saint Mary's bath1612
water plate1721
hot closet1798
water bath1806
bain-marie1822
hotplate1861
steam table1861
rechaud1906
pap-warmer1920
warming oven1950
veilleuse1955
warming drawer1972
1972 J. Burmeister Running Scared vii. 95 Your breakfast will be in the warming drawer if I'm not there.
warming-house n. (see quot.).
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1897 J. W. Clark Observ. Priory Barnwell p. lxiii The Warming-House (calefactorium).
warming oven n. (see quots.).
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > stove or cooker > [noun] > food warmer
Mary's bath1600
Saint Mary's bath1612
water plate1721
hot closet1798
water bath1806
bain-marie1822
hotplate1861
steam table1861
rechaud1906
pap-warmer1920
warming oven1950
veilleuse1955
warming drawer1972
1950 in M. Cecil Heroines in Love (1974) 199 Jocelyn turned out the warming oven.
1973 J. Burrows Like Evening Gone iii. 38 There was a square warming oven... ‘For keeping tins and dinner plates hot.’
warming-stone n. (see quots.).
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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > stone > [noun] > others
tarso1662
warming-stone1668
blue cap1686
forest-stone1789
1668 W. Charleton Onomasticon Zoicon 243 Lapis Schistos..the Warming stone.
1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 253 If Mault-kills or Oasts made with ordinary stone prove so advantagious, what would one of them do, if the Joists and Laths at least were made of the Cornish warming-stone, that will hold heat well eight or ten hours.
1691 J. Ray Wisdom of God 69 To these useful Stones I might add the Warming-stone, digged in Cornwal, which being once well heated at the fire retains its warmth a great while, and hath been found to give ease and relief in several Pains and Diseases, particularly that of the internal Hæmorrhoids.

Draft additions September 2020

warming closet n. chiefly Canadian in later use a small heated chamber, typically part of a stove and used for keeping food, plates, etc., warm; (sometimes also) a heated cupboard or closet used to dry or warm articles of clothing, blankets, etc.
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1844 Woolmer's Exeter & Plymouth Gaz. 25 May (advt.) A large assortment of stoves and cooking apparatus, combining every improvement—Roasting, Baking, Boiling, Steaming, and Warming Closets, acting with one Fire.
1911 C. R. Holmes Planning Mod. Hosp. 17 Beyond the small rooms is the warming closet... Here is kept a constant supply of warm blankets for immediate use.
1986 Toronto Star (Nexis) 13 Sept. m1 Doug's kitchen was enormous... Central to everything else in the place was a huge wood-burning cookstove... A warming closet ran like a shelf above it.
2007 Calgary (Alberta) Herald (Nexis) 4 Mar. (Final ed.) d2 There's..a temperature-controlled warming closet for the plates to ensure they are precisely heated for each dish.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

warmingadj.

/ˈwɔːmɪŋ/
Etymology: -ing suffix2.
That makes warm, or becomes warm; literal and figurative. Also with up.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > [adjective]
warmingc1450
calefactive1576
heating1591
excalfactory1601
excalfactive1611
fomentary1618
inflaming1709
calefactory1713
the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > [adjective] > used in or for preparing
preparative1745
warming1887
warm-up1943
c1450 Mirk's Festial 160 Lyght fyre, schapon lyke tonges, brennyng and not smertyng, warmyng not harmyng.
1661 O. Felltham Resolves (rev. ed.) 293 The gentle..rayes of the warming Sun.
1674 R. Fleming Faithfulness of God v. 199 It is rare to find a warming heat with a large profession, such as can make it convincing to others.
1765 J. Brown Christian Jrnl. 287 With what amazing power do the warming beams of the Sun of righteousness dart into my soul!
1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe III. vii. 171 A warming and spicy-smelling balsam.
1851 G. Meredith Pict. Rhine in Poems iii And now the sun In saffron clothes the warming atmosphere.
1887 T. Hardy Woodlanders I. ix. 168 Do you think a Christmas party..is a warming-up thing, and likely to be useful in hastening on the matter?
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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