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Elding Elding El"ding, n. [Icel. elding, fr. elda to kindle, eldr
fire; akin to AS. [ae]ld fire, [ae]lan to burn.]
Fuel. [Prov. Eng.] --Grose.
Fielding Field Field, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Fielded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Fielding.]
1. To take the field. [Obs.] --Spenser.
2. (Ball Playing) To stand out in the field, ready to catch,
stop, or throw the ball.
Fielding Fielding Field"ing, n. (Ball Playing)
The act of playing as a fielder.
Gelding Geld Geld, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gelded or Gelt (?); p. pr. &
vb. n. Gelding.] [Icel. gelda to castrate; akin to Dan.
gilde, Sw. g["a]lla, and cf. AS. gilte a young sow, OHG. galt
dry, not giving milk, G. gelt, Goth. gilpa siclke.]
1. To castrate; to emasculate.
2. To deprive of anything essential.
Bereft and gelded of his patrimony. --Shak.
3. To deprive of anything exceptionable; as, to geld a book,
or a story; to expurgate. [Obs.] --Dryden.
Gelding Gelding Geld"ing, n. [Icel. gelding a gelding, akin to
geldingr wether, eunuch, Sw. g["a]lling gelding, Dan. gilding
eunuch. See Geld, v. t.]
A castrated animal; -- usually applied to a horse, but
formerly used also of the human male.
They went down both into the water, Philip and the
gelding, and Philip baptized him. --Wyclif (Acts
viii. 38).
Gelding Gelding Geld"ing, p. pr. a. & vb. n.
from Geld, v. t.
Melding Meld Meld, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Melded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Melding.] [G. melden to announce.] (Card Playing)
In the game of pinochle, to declare or announce for a score;
as, to meld a sequence.
Misseldine Misseldine Mis"sel*dine, n. [See Mistletoe.] [Written also
misselden.]
The mistletoe. [Obs.] --Baret.
Spelding Spelding Spel"ding, n. [Scot. speld to spread out, spelder to
split. spread open; cf. G. spalten split.]
A haddock or other small fish split open and dried in the
sun; -- called also speldron. [Scot.]
Unwieldiness Unwieldy Un*wield"y, a.
Not easily wielded or carried; unmanageable; bulky;
ponderous. ``A fat, unwieldy body of fifty-eight years old.'
--Clarendon. -- Un*wield"i*ly, adv. -- Un*wield"i*ness,
n.
Welding Weld Weld, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Welded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Welding.] [Probably originally the same word as well to
spring up, to gush; perhaps from the Scand.; cf. Sw. v["a]lla
to weld, uppv["a]lla to boil up, to spring up, Dan. v[ae]lde
to gush, G. wellen to weld. See Well to spring.]
1. To press or beat into intimate and permanent union, as two
pieces of iron when heated almost to fusion.
Note: Very few of the metals, besides iron and platinum. are
capable of being welded. Horn and tortoise shell
possess this useful property.
2. Fig.: To unite closely or intimately.
Two women faster welded in one love. --Tennyson.
Wielding Wield Wield, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wielded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Wielding.] [OE. welden to govern, to have power over, to
possess, AS. geweldan, gewyldan, from wealdan; akin to OS.
waldan, OFries. walda, G. walten, OHG. waltan, Icel. valda,
Sw. v[*a]lla to occasion, to cause, Dan. volde, Goth. waldan
to govern, rule, L. valere to be strong. Cf. Herald,
Valiant.]
1. To govern; to rule; to keep, or have in charge; also, to
possess. [Obs.]
When a strong armed man keepeth his house, all
things that he wieldeth ben in peace. --Wyclif (Luke
xi. 21).
Wile [ne will] ye wield gold neither silver ne money
in your girdles. --Wyclif
(Matt. x. 9.)
2. To direct or regulate by influence or authority; to
manage; to control; to sway.
The famous orators . . . whose resistless eloquence
Wielded at will that fierce democraty. --Milton.
Her newborn power was wielded from the first by
unprincipled and ambitions men. --De Quincey.
3. To use with full command or power, as a thing not too
heavy for the holder; to manage; to handle; hence, to use
or employ; as, to wield a sword; to wield the scepter.
Base Hungarian wight! wilt thou the spigot wield!
--Shak.
Part wield their arms, part curb the foaming steed.
--Milton.
Nothing but the influence of a civilized power could
induce a savage to wield a spade. --S. S. Smith.
To wield the scepter, to govern with supreme command.
Wielding Wielding Wield"ing, n.
Power; authority; rule. [Obs.]
To have them in your might and in your wielding.
--Chaucer.
Yielding Yielding Yield"ing, a.
Inclined to give way, or comply; flexible; compliant;
accommodating; as, a yielding temper.
Yielding and paying (Law), the initial words of that clause
in leases in which the rent to be paid by the lessee is
mentioned and reserved. --Burrill.
Syn: Obsequious; attentive.
Usage: Yielding, Obsequious, Attentive. In many cases a
man may be attentive or yielding in a high degree
without any sacrifice of his dignity; but he who is
obsequious seeks to gain favor by excessive and mean
compliances for some selfish end. -- Yield"ing*ly,
adv. -- Yield"ing*ness, n.
Yielding and paying Yielding Yield"ing, a.
Inclined to give way, or comply; flexible; compliant;
accommodating; as, a yielding temper.
Yielding and paying (Law), the initial words of that clause
in leases in which the rent to be paid by the lessee is
mentioned and reserved. --Burrill.
Syn: Obsequious; attentive.
Usage: Yielding, Obsequious, Attentive. In many cases a
man may be attentive or yielding in a high degree
without any sacrifice of his dignity; but he who is
obsequious seeks to gain favor by excessive and mean
compliances for some selfish end. -- Yield"ing*ly,
adv. -- Yield"ing*ness, n.
Yieldingly Yielding Yield"ing, a.
Inclined to give way, or comply; flexible; compliant;
accommodating; as, a yielding temper.
Yielding and paying (Law), the initial words of that clause
in leases in which the rent to be paid by the lessee is
mentioned and reserved. --Burrill.
Syn: Obsequious; attentive.
Usage: Yielding, Obsequious, Attentive. In many cases a
man may be attentive or yielding in a high degree
without any sacrifice of his dignity; but he who is
obsequious seeks to gain favor by excessive and mean
compliances for some selfish end. -- Yield"ing*ly,
adv. -- Yield"ing*ness, n.
Yieldingness Yielding Yield"ing, a.
Inclined to give way, or comply; flexible; compliant;
accommodating; as, a yielding temper.
Yielding and paying (Law), the initial words of that clause
in leases in which the rent to be paid by the lessee is
mentioned and reserved. --Burrill.
Syn: Obsequious; attentive.
Usage: Yielding, Obsequious, Attentive. In many cases a
man may be attentive or yielding in a high degree
without any sacrifice of his dignity; but he who is
obsequious seeks to gain favor by excessive and mean
compliances for some selfish end. -- Yield"ing*ly,
adv. -- Yield"ing*ness, n.
