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APPENDIX<br />

Definition OED Boring n. The action of piercing, perforating, making a<br />

bore-hole, etc.; also concr. = bore-hole<br />

Earliest attestation c1440 (OED)<br />

Example<br />

After the application of this kind of Boring or Ventoses, then<br />

presently I applyed vpon his swelling this Vnguent, and these<br />

Plaisters following. Clowes, Artificiall.<br />

Tokens 1<br />

Nominalization Bowing<br />

Base<br />

Bow (v)<br />

Definition OED Bowing n. 1. a. Bending, curving, twisting; flexure,<br />

inclination.<br />

Earliest attestation 1398 (OED)<br />

Example<br />

If it had bene sensible, he mighte not haue suffred the labour and<br />

mouing of the ioynts: and if it had not ben flexible of his bowing,<br />

one lymme should not haue moued without another. Vicary,<br />

Anatomie.<br />

Tokens 1<br />

Nominalization Boxing<br />

Base<br />

Box (v)<br />

Definition OED Boxing n. †2. The applying of ‘boxes’ or cupping-glasses in<br />

surgical treatment; cupping. Hence boxing-glass: a cupping-glass.<br />

Obs.<br />

Earliest attestation 1519 (OED)<br />

Example<br />

(...) I do not se what is more to be desired: excepte it ware some<br />

treatise, in whiche might be comprehended the arte of<br />

phlebotomie or lettynge of blode, and also of scarification, and<br />

boxinge whiche I hope (God grauntynge hym lyfe) he wyll<br />

hereafter fit out. Gale, Institution.<br />

Tokens 1<br />

Nominalization Bragging<br />

Base<br />

Brag (v)<br />

Definition OED Bragging n. The action of brag.<br />

Earliest attestation 1399 (OED)<br />

Example<br />

You may read of bragging [^p.4^] Lamech, Gen. 4, 23. who<br />

boasted of murthering. Read, Workes.<br />

Tokens 1<br />

Nominalization<br />

Base<br />

Definition<br />

Earliest attestation<br />

Example<br />

Breaking<br />

Break (v)<br />

OED Breaking n. The action of break.<br />

c975 (OED)<br />

(...) it is styreth so longe that it semeth Epatye or Cycotryne/ so<br />

yn scantly is ony difference to be seen/ but it is knowen in the<br />

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