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单词 worlding
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worldingn.

Brit. /ˈwəːldɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈwər(ə)ldɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: world n., -ing suffix3.
Etymology: < world n. + -ing suffix3. Compare earlier worldling n.
= worldling n. 1.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > unspirituality > [noun] > person
man of the world1535
worldling1549
worlding1567
earthling1600
earthman1748
this-worldian1830
secularist1851
hylicist1880
1567 T. Drant tr. Horace Arte of Poetrie sig. Qvv Ye worldings make such shifts as those, adew, and fare you wel.
a1675 J. Lightfoot Some Genuine Remains (1700) iii. ii. 270 Covetous Worldings, and voluptuous Epicures.
1792 E. K. Mathews Count de Hoensdern I. xiii. 90 Maria was tolerably recovered, artfully expressing herself in a way that would have misled a far more thorough-paced worlding than our young friend.
1839 C. Elizabeth Glimpses of Past xxx. 341 God has given us richly all things to enjoy: the worlding may possess, but the Christian alone can enjoy those gifts.
1958 Times 18 Dec. 14/2 It turned out even better sport when the politely bewildered worlding became in a dream his pirate ancestor.
2001 A. K. Bandhopadhyay in G. B. Gupta & S. K. Banerji Humanisation of World Relig. viii. 160 The Bodhisattva is greatly moved by the spectacle of the misery and folly of the people around him—the worldings deluded by ignorance.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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