ingoing

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adjective

going in; entering

RareScrabble 9

Meanings

adjectiveingoing (not comparable)
  1. not comparablegoing in; entering
nouningoing (plural ingoings)

plural ingoings

  1. 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 191
    1 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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