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Definition: AGOING

Part of Speech Definition
Adverb 1. In motion; in the act of going; as, to set a mill agoing.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Agoing" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1630. (references)

Note: Agoing \A*go"ing\, adverb. [Prefix a- p. pr. of go.]. (references)

Common Expressions: AGOING

Expressions Definition
To set agoing To cause to move. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

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Definition: AGOING

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adverb1. In motion; in the act of going; as, to set a mill agoing.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "AGOING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1630. (references)

Note: Agoing \A*go"ing\, adverb. [Prefix a- p. pr. of go.]. (references)

Common Expressions: AGOING

ExpressionsDefinition
To set agoingTo cause to move. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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