“benting”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

benting

释义

benting, vbl. n.|ˈbɛntɪŋ|
[f. bent n.¹ + -ing¹: cf. nutting, bird-nesting.]
1. The going after bents [see bent n.¹ 2 c]. benting- (benneting-) time: the time when pigeons, etc., are reduced to feed on bents; also transf.
1672Ray Coll. Prov. (1678) 49 The pigeon never knoweth wo, But when she doth a benting go.1687Dryden Hind & P. iii. 1283 Bare benting times, and moulting Months may come.1725Bradley Fam. Dict. s.v. Pigeon, Be sure to feed them in hard Weather, and in Benting-time.1752Lisle Husb. 320 Midsummer is the oxen and cow-cattle's bennetting-time.
2. = bent n.¹ 2 c; the seeding stalks of the plantain (herb).
1807Vancouver Agric. Devon (1813) 357 They live upon the seeds of weeds and bentings.1824Forsyth Fruit Trees ix. 237, I generally cover them with bentings.

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