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▪ I. ˈinˌgoing, vbl. n. Now rare. [f. ingo v., or the verbal phrase go in (see in-1) + -ing1.] 1. a. A going in or entering; entrance; passage or way in.
1340Ayenb. 72 Dyaþ is to guodemen ende of alle kueade and gate and inguoynge of alle guode. 1362Langl. P. Pl. A. vi. 117 Hit is ful hard..To gete in-goynge [v.r. ingange] at þat ȝat. a1400Prymer (1891) 34 Lord kepe þyn ingoynge and thyn outgoynge. 1535Coverdale 1 Sam. xxix. 6 Thy out goynge and ingoynge with me in y⊇ hoost pleaseth me well. 1632Lithgow Trav. vi. 249 Payed ten Madins of Brasse, the common coine of Jerusalem, for our in-going to that place. 1871Rossetti Dante at Verona xiii, The ushers on his path would bend At ingoing as at going out. b. Arch. The recess for a doorway or window.
1859Donaldson & Glen Specifications I. 218 Ingoings of all the doors, or other openings in thick walls, to be finished with..linings. Ibid. 270 Ingoings of all the windows..to be finished with..linings. 2. The sum paid by a tenant or purchaser for fixtures, etc., on taking over business or other premises.
1905Daily Chron. 4 May, Furniture Business..for Sale;..ingoing about {pstlg}200. 1925Daily Tel. 13 May 19/3 The principal Fully-Licensed Family and Commercial Hotel... Ingoing {pstlg}1,300. ▪ II. ˈinˌgoing, ppl. a. [f. as prec. + -ing2.] 1. That goes in or inwards; that enters.
1825–80Jamieson, Ingaand-mouth, the mouth of a coal-pit which enters the earth in the horizontal direction. 1833Tennyson Poems, Œnone 55 Within the green hillside, Under yon whispering tuft of oldest pine, Is an ingoing grotto. 1880Bastian Brain 23 They may be, in effect, junctions for in-going impressions or dividing stations for out-going impressions. 1880Plain Hints Needlework 23 The ingoing stitch should..be parallel to the place where the last came out. 2. Penetrating, thorough.
1928Blackw. Mag. May 645/1 Whether he was quite so ingoing as this would have been is far from sure. 1928E. C. Butler tr. Grou's Meditations Love of God p. v, He is very ingoing, and, like every spiritual writer worth his salt, very exacting. 1930― Vatican Council II. xxviii. 244 To this, the most ingoing question in regard to the Council, a sure answer may be given. |