Meanings
plural ingoings
- The act of going in; entrance.
How often, as a child, had Kitty, lying in the grass, watched their outcomings and ingoings!
1877, Eugenie Marlitt, At the Councillors, Or, A Nameless History, page 1911 more example
Eftir his ingoing to England, he strypit himselff of his apperell, clothed himselff in ane base servill sute, denyit his name, and became servand to ane gairdner, and laborit in gardenes and yairdis during the haill space of his absence;
1842, Sir Uvedale Price, Sir Thomas Dick Lauder, Sir Uvedale Price, On the Picturesque, page 168
Origin
Translations
Bulgarian входящ, вход
- входящ (vhodjašt)going in; entering
- вход (vhod)The act of going in; entrance
- влизане (vlizane)The act of going in; entrance
German eingehend
- eingehendgoing in; entering
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