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单词 yearing
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yearingadj.n.

Forms: see year n. and -ing suffix3; also 1500s yeoryng.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: year n., -ing suffix3.
Etymology: < year n. + -ing suffix3. Compare yearling n. and adj.Apparent later examples such as the following probably show errors for yearling n. and adj.:1850 Amer. Farmer July 27/1 A yearing grade Lincoln Buck.1948 Miami (Okla.) Daily News-Record 26 Feb. 10/2 Good-choice long-fed steers and yearings $22-26.2002 Interlake (Manitoba) Spectator 10 June 42/2 (advt.) 1 yearing Red Angus bull $1200.
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.
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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).
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