单词 | yearing |
释义 | † yearingadj.n. Obsolete. A. adj. (attributive). One-year-old; = yearling adj. 1.Also with modifying number: designating an animal or child of the specified number of years of age. See also two-yearing adj. at two adj., n., and adv. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > age > [adjective] > specific age seven?1440 yearing1451 year-old1556 yeared1583 seventy1590 two-year1596 quinquagenarian1603 septuagenary1605 twelvea1616 thirty1618 three-yearling1621 one-eared1645 quadragenarious1656 trimenstruous1656 septennian1662 sexagenarian1663 sexagenary1663 octogenarya1696 seven-year-old1713 quinquagenary1715 yearling1729 septuagesimal1781 septuagenarian1793 octogenarian1818 fortyish1821 seventeen-year-old1821 three-year-old1825 week-old1826 centenarian1828 day-old1831 70-year-old1832 quadragenarian1834 century-old1836 nonagenarian1877 teenaged1913 thirtyish1925 the world > animals > family unit > [adjective] > young > one year old yearing1451 yearling1528 1451 in A. Clark Lincoln Diocese Documents (1914) 51 A ȝeryng calf. 1516 in 5th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1876) i. App. 596/2 A yeoryng boloke. 1558 in J. W. Clay Testamenta Eboracensia (1902) VI. 81 ij yeringe foolles. 1665 in G. F. Dow Probate Rec. Essex County, Mass. (1917) II. 8 One yearinge coult, 2li. 5s. 1693 tr. N. Knatchbull Annot. New Test. 10 From a three yearing child and under. B. n. A one-year-old animal; = yearling n. 1a.Also with modifying number: an animal which is the specified number of years old. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > family unit > [noun] > young animal > yearling yearinga1464 yearling1465 twelvemonthing1551 year-old1583 winterling1782 wintering1825 a1464 J. Capgrave Abbreuiacion of Cron. (Cambr. Gg.4.12) (1983) 13 Jabel departed þe flokkis of scheep fro þe flokkis of goot..aftir her age, ȝeringis be hemselue, and elder be hemselue. 1586 in W. Greenwell Wills & Inventories Registry Durham (1860) II. 131 ij coulte foles, not yearingers [sic]. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 122 The french haue no proper name for this beast that I can learn vntil he be a three yearing, and then they call him (ein Gabler). a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 126 The yearings weare large and the 2 yeares little. 1685 G. Langbaine Hunter ii. 17 You may put Yearings together, Two years old together, and so Three years old together, for their better satisfaction and agreement. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.n.1451 |
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