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单词 windling
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windlingn.

/ˈwɪndlɪŋ/
Forms: Middle English wynelynge, Middle English wenelyng(e; 1600s winling, 1700s windlen, wonlyne, 1800s winlin, windlin, windling.
Etymology: ? < wind v.1 + -ling suffix1 2. But perhaps two distinct words. The word in sense 1 seems to be synonymous with wyn(e)wes, wynwys in 1304 Acc. Exch. K.R. 12/6 m. 3, 1336 Acc. Exch. K.R. 19/31 m. 5, 1420 For. Acc. 3 Hen. VI G/2.
1. collective singular or plural. ? Small ropes or cords. Obsolete.
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society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > other manufactured or derived materials > [noun] > rope or cord > small
windling1295
small stuff1867
1295 Accts. Exchequer King's Remembrancer (P.R.O.: E101/5/7) m. 1 In Wynelyngges emptis ad nauem ix.s. v.d.
1356 in Pipe Roll 32 Edw. III m. 33/1 (P.R.O.) In CCC. lb. de towe, vjxx. fassibus straminis, xviij Millibus de Wynelynge emptis.
1402 Accts. Exchequer King's Remembrancer 43/6 m. 4 In iiijxx petris de Wenelyng..in factura dicte balengere expenditis.
1407 Accts. Exchequer King's Remembrancer 44/11 (1) m. 2 In iij. libris de Wenelynge emptis..iij. d.
2. A bundle of straw or hay. Scottish.
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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > harvesting > [noun] > bundle of hay or straw
feald?14..
bottlec1405
bunch?a1505
straw wisp?a1513
stook1571
wad1573
botillage1576
windling1645
pottle1730
bolting1784
strike1817
windle1825
wap1828
hay-pack1841
wake1847
plack1871
tibbin1900
1645 in J. Davidson Inverurie & Earldom of Garioch (1878) 206 Twa winlingis of stray.
1737 A. Ramsay Coll. Scots Prov. (1750) 41 He stumbles at a strae and lowps o'er a wonlyne.
1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm II. 125 The cattle-man resumes his labours by bunching up windlings of straw, which are small bundles having a twisted form, of 10 lb. weight, or more each.
1845 New Statist. Acct. Scotl. XV. 146 [Caithness] The tenants of each penny-land..had..to furnish a certain number of winlins to thatch the mains' stacks.
1862 A. Hislop Prov. Scotl. 88 He starts at straes, and lets windlins gae.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

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ˈwindling
ˈwindling n. and adj.1
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1802 A. Radcliffe Gaston de Blondeville iv. (1826) 140 Beside some windling brook.
1856 P. Thompson Hist. & Antiq. Boston, Lincoln 730 Windling, snow-drifting.
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windling
windling adj.2
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1888 S. O. Addy Gloss. Words Sheffield Windle, v. to dwindle... Windling, adj., feeble, delicate.
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