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comingn. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: come v., -ing suffix1. Etymology: < come v. + -ing suffix1. Compare earlier outcoming n. the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement towards a thing, person, or position > [noun] society > travel > aspects of travel > arrival > [noun] the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement towards a thing, person, or position > reaching a point or place > [noun] > arrival the world > existence and causation > existence > [noun] > coming into existence the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > [noun] > nearness, approach, or imminence c1300 (?c1225) (Cambr.) (1901) l. 1093 Aþulf was in þe ture Abute for to pure After his comynge. c1384 (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Deeds vii. 52 The prophetis..that bifore teelden of the comynge [L. adventu] of the iust. c1400 (?a1300) (Laud) (1952) 5532 Of his comyng hij weren bliþe. ?1473 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre (1894) II. lf. 267v That made grete feste of theyr comyng in many manyers of Instrumentis of musycque. 1535 Mal. iii. [iv.] 5 Before the commynge off the daye of the great and fearfull Lorde. c1540 (?a1400) (2002) f. 209 At his comyng to kacche hym olyue. 1626 F. Bacon §140 Pease, which have their price very much increased by the early coming. 1644 J. Milton 29 Her Masters second comming. 1703 W. Dampier i. 9 These Norwesters give notice of their coming. 1797 X. 460/2 The coming of the Mohdi, or director. 1848 L. Hunt ii. 23 A noise is heard like the coming of a thousand chariots. 1883 ‘G. Lloyd’ II. xxxiv. 269 The coming of death! 1941 G. de Poncins & L. Galantière (1942) i. i. 28 Wherever we stopped, life sprang up as if spontaneously generated by our coming. 2003 B. Connelly iii. 66 The late coming of spring that snowbound year. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden (St. John's Cambr.) (1874) V. 457 (MED) Þe occasioun of his comynge [L. adventus] into Engelond was suche. 1448 in S. A. Moore (1871) i. 54 Our comynge haste to London. 1533 T. Elyot v. f. 94 My comming into Sicile, was nat to serue kinge Dionise..but onely to augmente wisedome by addition of knowledge. 1577 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Islande Brit. Ep. Ded., in R. Holinshed I The..extraordinary comming by sundrie treatizes not supposed to be extaunt. 1649 J. Milton i. 2 At his comming to the Crown. 1677 A. Marvell 133 To wait for their coming from Madrid would make Church-work, whereas we need the swiftest expedition. 1732 J. Horsley ii. iii. 322 Geta..is called Caesar only in some Brito-Roman inscriptions, even after his coming into Britain. 1781 T. Holcroft ii. i. 22 My gracious!——What zignifications my coming to London zity, an' I must be moped up a this'n; I will go, zo I will. 1844 A. W. Kinglake xviii. 287 My coming from an infected city did not occasion him the least uneasiness. 1897 J. G. Bourinot xxi. 291 This event was the coming to the provinces of many thousand people, known as United Empire Loyalists. 1921 10 Jan. 3/4 They are ignorant here of the purpose of my coming to Germany, but seek evidence at all cost. 1964 23 77/1 We must not overlook one of the most important events in the geohistory of Egypt—the coming into being of the Red Sea. 2000 K. Sesay in C. Newland & K. Sesay Introd. p. xiii Some people see the coming to England en masse as immigration, others as migration. the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement towards a thing, person, or position > [noun] > coming into the presence of or contact with > means of a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xiv. liv. 723 To seche a place is no commynge [L. inaccessibilis est locus] þat is so ystrengþed. 1419 in H. Nicolas (1834) II. 256 Havyng hereaftre fre commyng and goyng to Gene as yay of Gene desire to have. a1450 ( tr. Vegetius (Douce) f. 67 Hit nediþ to haue siker cu[m]ynge & goynge to þe pasture of his bestis. a1605 ( Proclam. Jack Cade in J. Gairdner (1880) 95 That eny man myght have his comynge to hym. 1667 S. Pepys 6 Jan. (1974) VIII. 6 An extraordinary good house and a fine coming to it. 1682 G. Wheler iii. 214 This City hath one of the pleasantest Comings to it imaginable. 1715 N. Dubois & G. Leoni tr. A. Palladio I. xxv. 43 Doors [so] plac'd..that there may be a free coming to them from all parts of the House. society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > lineage or descent > [noun] ?a1425 Constit. Masonry (Royal 17 A.i) l. 718 in J. O. Halliwell (1844) 38 Presume not to hye..For thyn hye blod, ny thy comynge. 1626 F. Bacon §992 For Inanimate Things, you may trie the Force of Imagination, vpon Staying the Working of Beere, when the Barme is put in; Or vpon the Comming of Butter, or Cheese, after the Cherming, or the Rennet bee put in. 1784 J. Twamley 64 It [sc. the cheese colouring] is apt to appear in the Milk of an oily nature which prevents the colour taking effect in a regular manner, and is some detriment to the coming of Cheese. 1827 J. Mitchell 58 On the day of a cow's amour, her milk should not be mixed with any other, nor the cream, as it will sometimes retard the coming of butter in the churn. 1876 H. C. Fish vi. 327 The hair-side of the skin is inward, and the hairs form a sort of hetchel, facilitating the coming of the butter; but they do not tend to make the product more palatable! 1880 5 Aug. A farmer's wife..suggests, by way of facilitating the coming of butter in churning, dropping a piece of silver into the cream. the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > [noun] 1833 R. Browning 30 The past was breaking Before the coming, and like fever worked. 1839 P. J. Bailey 356 It may be, in the coming..We may be worth forgiving. the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual activity > [noun] > ejaculation the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual activity > [noun] > ejaculation > ejaculated semen 1966 J. F. Trimble 49 Comings.., semen. 1968 W. B. Pomeroy iii. 38 When people talk about ‘coming’, they can mean either ejaculation (something is ‘coming’ out of the penis) or they can mean orgasm (sexual climax). 1972 B. Rodgers 52 Come... Syn[onyms]:..comings (Brit.). 1981 4 178 His ecstatic coming is overwhelmed by the memory of his childhood mistake at dinner which led to the black closet of his mother. 1992 M. A. Wickens iii. 92 Splashing involves scattering liquid about and so leads to a multiplicate result, called splashings... Given the nature of coming or spending (i.e., of ejaculating semen), it is obvious why the result—ejaculated semen—is or was referred to by the s-nouns comings and spendings. 2014 G. Duncan i. i. 9 The last moment before the bite is like the last moment before coming: stopped time and shrugged-off space. Phrases P1. 1550 T. Nicolls tr. Thucydides i. xvi. f. xliiii Howe after many goinges and commynges, the Athenyans dyd put it into deliberation whither they shulde rather accepte the warre, or, obey to the requestes of the Lacedemonyans. 1640 S. Rutherford Let in (1664) ii. 503 I hope..that, as becometh a Christian, ye take him up aright (for many mistake and misshape Christ) in his comings and goings. 1799 3 App. 516 This put an end to the comings and goings of the secret emissaries of the Convention. 1892 E. E. Hale & L. P. Hale xxiv. 316 One day, int he midst of all the going and coming of which I have been writing to you, Cousin Maria and I were sitting in a pretty upstairs room, [etc.]. 1928 May 125/1 ‘Rainbow Round My Shoulder’ is a chronicle of battles, bullies, dice games, feasts.., endless goings and comings, all pitched in superlatives and double-dipped in tar. 1952 J. L. Waten 87 Auntie Fanny lived her own life, never commenting on her husband's whirlwind comings and goings. 1989 A. Cameron 18 With all the coming and going, to-ing and fro-ing happening over where Noah toiled, nobody noticed..Banba and Cessair. 2014 (Nexis) 20 Dec. (Inquirer section) 20 In the weekly Australasian, Clarke wrote often outlandish accounts about the comings and goings at the club. P2. the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > absence of resistance > [noun] > acceptance of circumstances the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > terms of agreement > negotiating or making terms 1843 H. Cary Agreement, convention, a coming to terms with, capitulation. 1896 H. W. Hogg & E. B. Speirs in tr. R. Kittel II. i. 67 The realisation of these aims necessarily involved a coming to terms with the original inhabitants of the land. 1949 M. Mead xvii. 365 This means a sort of coming-to-terms with sorrow. 1968 G. Gould Let. 22 June in (1992) 107 This sort of undertaking..just might make a dent in television's reluctant coming-to-terms with music. 1992 Spring 21/3 These paintings seem to represent a purging of violence and fear and sexual aggression, a struggling with and a coming to terms with the darker psychic impulses. 2015 (Nexis) 14 Mar. (Features section) 26 Nimoy himself produced two memoirs—I Am Not Spock and I Am Spock—which indicated a gradual coming to terms with his much-loved alter ego. Compoundsthe world > existence and causation > occurrence > [noun] > occurring or happening the world > existence and causation > occurrence > future events > [noun] > supervening the world > time > period > year > season > [noun] > coming or beginning of a season the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement over, across, through, or past > [noun] c1330 (?a1300) (1886) l. 2620 Tristrem is went oway Wiþ outen coming oȝain. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden (St. John's Cambr.) (1874) V. 223 Þe book of þe comynge forþ of þe soule; [1432–50 the begynnenge of the saule; L. libellum de origine animæ]. a1400 (a1325) (Gött.) l. 17646 Paisful be þi coming hedir. ?1523 J. Fitzherbert f. vi At the commyng vp of all maner of corne. 1530 J. Palsgrave 207/1 Commyng nere, approche. 1611 (1866) 221 At the first comming up of Tobacco. 1651 T. Hobbes i. viii. 37 The comming on of Winter. 1680 J. Moxon I. xi. 194 The swift coming about of the Work. 1726 J. Swift II. iv. xii. 190 At my first coming over. 1798 Capt. Miller in Ld. Nelson (1846) VII. p. clv Her coming-to nearly abreast the inner side of the fifth ship. 1822 R. Pollok in D. Pollok (1843) vi. 132 I looked on the countenances of my friends, caught the warm comings-forth of their hearts. 1867 R. W. Emerson 25 The punctual coming-back,..of the birds. 1903 19 Sept. 732/1 The coming up of a new Ireland is an event..which is beginning to be recognized. 1993 R. Hoppe & R. Pranger in T. Brante et al. xiv. 279 The coming about of coordinated response through shared meaning. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online June 2022). comingadj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: come v., -ing suffix2. Etymology: < come v. + -ing suffix2. the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > [adjective] > imminent, near, or at hand the world > existence and causation > occurrence > [adjective] > occurring or happening OE Ælfric (Cambr. Gg.3.28) xxxix. 331 Hi gearcodon heora leohtfatu, þæt is hi gearciað hi sylfe, to agyldenne gescead þam cumendum deman heora dæda. OE Wærferð tr. Gregory (Hatton) (1900) ii. xiv. 131 Þa sæt se Godes wer feorron behealdende þone cumendan Riggo. 1419 Guildhall Let.-bk. in R. W. Chambers & M. Daunt (1931) 101 (MED) Þat euery man þe rather shold eschewe..disceyt in tyme comyng. a1475 J. Fortescue (Laud) (1885) 126 In tyme comynge. a1586 Sir P. Sidney (1593) v. sig. Qq2 Our owly eyes, which dimm'd with passions bee, And scarce discerne the dawne of comming day. 1600 W. Shakespeare v. i. 358 The comming morne. View more context for this quotation 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iv, in tr. Virgil 129 Mindful of coming Cold. View more context for this quotation 1764 O. Goldsmith 15 Sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. 1795 S. T. Coleridge (1956) I. 151 In the Autumn..we formed our American Plan, and..fixed on the coming April as the time of our embarkation. 1803 T. Campbell 4 Coming events cast their shadows before. 1850 J. W. Carlyle II. 102 Mr. C. may be in Scotland this coming month. 1907 31 July His factory will make a name for itself in the coming year. 1958 N. Levine vii. 160 I suddenly found myself..in the middle of the traffic holding my coat out like a cape and urging on the bonnets of the coming cars. 2007 2 June (Late City ed.) 9/2 Regional parties are hoping to regain their lost credibility in the coming polls. the mind > attention and judgement > good taste > pleasing fitness > [adjective] > seemly or decorous c1540 (?a1400) (2002) f. 48 Semyt as þai [sc. browes] set were sotely with honde Comyng in Compas & in course rounde. the mind > will > wish or inclination > willingness > [adjective] the mind > language > speech > agreement > consent > [adjective] > complying or conceding society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [adjective] > unchaste or sexually compliant (of women) c1576 T. Whythorne (1961) 195 I did ply mi widow for lȳf. and to māk her þe mōr kumming or at þe least þe mōr traktabull & mery I kawzed ōn of my liuts to be browht to her broþerz hows. a1586 Sir P. Sidney (1593) ii. sig. V6v Here nor treason is hidd, vailed in innocence, Nor enuies snaky ey, finds any harbor here,..Nor comming humorists puddled opinions. 1607 B. Jonson iii. vii. sig. Hv If you were absent, shee would be more comming . View more context for this quotation 1642 D. Rogers 22 Have a comming soule to this offer. 1672 A. Marvell i. 75 A warning unto me not..to be so coming and so good-natured for the future. a1679 Earl of Orrery (1693) iv. 43 No Hawk that's sharp-set will be more coming than he. a1701 C. Sedley (1722) I. 77 Sometimes coming, sometimes coy. 1749 H. Fielding II. iv. xii. 86 When Wenches are so coming, young Men are not so much to be blamed neither. View more context for this quotation 1836 T. Hook III. iv. 190 There she was, as kind and coming as could be. the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > [adjective] > rising in prosperity, power, or rank 1843 9 Aug. 460 I was in hopes that I should find, from the nature of the measure, proposed by the hon. Gentleman, some indication of the coming man by whom such great results are to be achieved.] 1845 R. Cobden in 15 Nov. 1084/2 Peel was the man—not the coming man, but the come man. 1868 H. Woodruff & C. J. Foster xxxiv. 282 Many thought then Lancet was the ‘coming horse’. 1896 C. James 21 A coming man in every sense of the words, if not, indeed, a come man, securely established. 1946 C. Fry (1949) 3 He was one of the coming men. He was certain to have become the most well-organized provost The town has known. 1972 11 Apr. 15/2 They have ordered 60 cassette recorders—videograms is the coming word. 2006 11 Sept. r4/1 ‘Networked’ books—those written, edited, published and read online—have been the coming thing since the early days of the Internet. Compoundsa1616 W. Shakespeare (1623) iv. i. 105 Now I will be your Rosalind in a more comming-on disposition: and aske me what you will, I will grant it. View more context for this quotation 1731 H. Fielding ii. ii. 22 This is a Sharper, and no Coming-down Cull. 1775 M. Boulton Let. June in J. P. Muirhead (1854) II. 90 When you last tried the engine, the coming-in water was about 40°. 1847 24 July 64/1 The coming-in train was a very long one. 1889 4 Dec. He shows a very ‘coming on’ disposition. 1904 4 June 553/1 The ‘coming out’ young men, if clever, Will..More strongly now ‘come out’ than ever. 1972 30 Mar. 6/1 Coming up events announced by the Lock Haven Junior-Senior Band parents include..a trip to Harrisburg. 2011 R. T. Hurlburt xx. 402 RD believed..that coming-up thoughts originated deep within his head and were originally solid. C2. the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > [noun] > keen appetite 1656 Simpleton the Smith 2 in R. Cox (ed. 2) How I shall maintein that coming stomach of yours, unlesse your self endeavour for it. 1712 W. King Let. in (ed. 2) 26 The poor boy..had a coming Stomach. 1756 C. Charke viii. 93 A great ham..which seem'd rather calculated for the coming stomachs of so many plowmen. 1874 N. Bartlett ix. 65 Conspicuous at one time among the widow's admirers, was a sandy-haired youth with a ‘coming stomach’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > as lemmascoming 1681 T. Otway iv. 40 It shall be done Sir; Coming, coming there, Coming. 1689 J. Carlile v. 65 Coming, coming Sir William. 1701 G. Farquhar ii. i. 14 Commend me to a Boy and a Bell; Coming, coming, Sir. Much noise, no Attendance, and a dirty Room. 1709 J. Addison No. 131. ⁋9 Coming, Coming, Sir, (said he) with the Air of a Drawer. 1749 H. Fielding III. viii. ii. 160 I think I hear some body call. Coming! coming ! View more context for this quotation 1825 J. Browne 101 An everlasting Peggy, who..attends him like his shadow, and is ever ready to cry, ‘Coming Sir’, but never ready to come. 1891 8 Dec. 110/1 ‘Hi Fix!.. Ain't you a-comin'?’ ‘Comin'! comin'!’ cried the tinker. 1900 J. Achurch & C. E. Wheeler tr. G. Hauptmann i. 31 (Bell rings loudly) Coming—coming! (goes off upstairs). 1921 Sept. 446/2 ‘Emmett!’ I shouted. ‘Coming!’ came the voice of the detective. 2010 C. L. Textor tr. K. Sŏk-pŏm iii. 30 He stood up as soon as her voice called him, and turned toward the voice and crossed the room as he answered, ‘Yes, coming!’ <  n.c1300 adj.OEas lemmas |
