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▪ I. agreeing, vbl. n.|əˈgriːɪŋ|
[f. agree v. + -ing1.]
A coming to or being in harmony.
1548Udall, etc. Mark xiv. 14 (R.) This house presenteth vnto vs the agreyng and frendely felowshyp of the church. 1580Hollyband Treas. Fr. Tong., Accord de sons & choses differentes, agreeing of disagreeing thinges. 1591Percivall Sp. Dict., Concorde, agreeing. 1611Cotgr., Agreation, an agreement, concord, assent, consent; also, an agreeing. 1865Carlyle Fredk. Gt. I. ii. iv. 65 Inextricable coil of claimings, quarrellings and agreeings.
▪ II. agreeing, ppl. a.|əˈgriːɪŋ|
North. agreeand.
[f. agree v. + -ing2.]
†1. In conformity with, conformable, corresponding, or answering to. Obs.
1540Whittinton Tully's Offyce i. 2 That thynge..to my dignite mooste agreynge. a1555Bradford Wks. 189 What is more necessary than meat and drink, or more agreeing to nature? 1687Settle Refl. Dryden's Plays 4 How agreeing Images are to the Mahumetan Worship..I leave to the judicious to censure.
2. Of the same mind or nature; concurring, accordant, harmonious, unanimous.
1557Earl of Surrey Aeneid ii. 292 The people cried with sondry greeing shoutes. 1581Lambarde Eiren. i. ix. (1602) 38 The agreeing opinion of all the judges. 1677Gale Crt. Gentiles i. iii. ii. 33 In the ancient fables, there is no uniforme, and..agreeing historie to be exspected. 1703Rowe Fair Penit. iii. i. 1097 The kind consent of our agreeing minds. 1880Cyples Hum. Exp. iii. 51 The largest number of agreeing units.
†3. Suiting, doing well with. Obs.
1620Venner Via Recta v. 86 The milke will be much the more agreeing with the stomacke. 1642Rogers Naaman 110 A marveilous agreeing nature..with the corrupt sensuall appetite of man.
†4. adverbially. According to; = agreeingly. Obs.
1526Tindale 1 Cor. xv. 3 Christ dyed for our synnes agreynge to the scriptures [so Coverd., Cranmer, Geneva; Rhem. and 1611 according to]. 1614–25Boys Wks. 1630, 138 A Preacher then must teach agreeing to the faith. |