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APPENDIX<br />

Tokens<br />

and so strow in more and more of your Lead by little and little,<br />

till all be in, still keep it with stirring, that it burn not at the<br />

bottom, stir it for an hour and half together, then make the Fire<br />

biffer, till the redness be turned into a dark Colour, (...).<br />

Woolley, Supplement.<br />

8 (2 of them verbal gerunds)<br />

Nominalization Stitching<br />

Base<br />

Stitch (v)<br />

Definition OED Stitching n. 2. The action of fastening or uniting by stitches.<br />

Also, ornamentation with stitches.<br />

Earliest attestation 1521-2 (OED)<br />

Example<br />

In great Fluxes of bloud the Glover's Stitch is best. Endeavour in<br />

your Stitching to bring the Artery and Vein to its wounded<br />

fellow; so shall you the likelier secure your self, and make the<br />

work more seemly. Wiseman, Wounds.<br />

Tokens 5<br />

Nominalization Stoppage<br />

Base<br />

Stop (v)<br />

Definition OED Stoppage n. The action of stopping, the condition of being<br />

stopped. 1. a. Obstruction of a road, passage, stream, or current;<br />

†concr. something that obstructs. Cf. also Stopping n. 1., in same<br />

sense.<br />

Earliest attestation 1467 (OED)<br />

Example<br />

(...) to take off the sharpness and acrimony of the humours, and<br />

to asswage the boiling of the Blood, the heat of the Urine, and the<br />

Reins. For which reason they are us'd not only in stoppages of<br />

the Urine, and in Gonorrhea's, but also in Inflammations of the<br />

Natural parts of those that are troubl'd with Venereal<br />

Distempers. Charas, Royal.<br />

Tokens 1<br />

Nominalization<br />

Base<br />

Definition<br />

Earliest attestation<br />

Example<br />

Tokens<br />

Nominalization<br />

Base<br />

Definition<br />

Stopping<br />

Stop (v)<br />

OED Stopping n. 1. The action of stop in various senses. Cf. also<br />

Stoppage n. 1. a., in same sense.<br />

1487 (a1380) (OED)<br />

4 The iuice of it and of Morrell is pressed out, and when it is<br />

dried, it is kept in the shadowe for all purposes aforesaid. The<br />

iuice of the berries dried in the shadow, is good for y=e=<br />

dropsie, the stone, & stopping of y=e= vrine. Langham, Garden.<br />

16 (one of them a verbal gerund)<br />

Straining<br />

Strain (v)<br />

OED Striaining n. 1. The action of stretching, extending, drawing<br />

454

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