ensuingn.
The action of ensue v., in various senses.
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the world > existence and causation > causation > effect, result, or consequence > [noun]
proofc1330
worka1382
workinga1382
consequentc1386
effectc1390
processa1400
consequencec1400
sequel1477
efficacea1492
operation1525
branch1526
efficacy1549
trial1559
ensuing1561
repercussion1603
success1606
productiona1610
salutation1609
succeedinga1616
pursuancea1626
spawna1631
income1635
result1638
importance1645
consequency1651
product1651
causal1652
causate1656
consectary1659
propter hoc1671
inference1673
corollary1674
resultment1683
produce1698
recussion1754
development1803
suitea1806
eventuation1813
sequent1838
sequence1853
causatum1879
sequela1883
ramification1925
the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > succession or following in time > [noun]
ordera1382
successionc1405
suing?a1425
succeedingc1460
success1546
consequency1548
ensuing1561
consequence1597
sequence1597
pursuit1605
subsequence1610
descent1613
successorship1627
consecution1651
seriation1658
successivenessa1676
successivity1866
diadoche1884
the world > relative properties > relationship > imitation > [noun] > following in a course of conduct
ensuing1561
successiona1616
mimesis1962
1561 T. Norton & T. Sackville Gorboduc i. i In right ensuynge of your life.
1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 103 b The ensuyng of whose studious industry we do not neglect.
1605 R. Verstegan Restit. Decayed Intelligence viii. 242 A iust ensuying of the vse of reason.
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ensuingadj.prep.
/ɛnˈsjuːɪŋ/ etc.† B. prep.
A. adj.
1. In various applications of the sense of ensue v. 5.
a. Coming afterwards, subsequent, posterior in time or order (? obsolete).
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the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > succession or following in time > [adjective] > succeeding or subsequent
followingOE
afterOE
nextOE
suinga1325
suant1422
succedentc1450
after-comingc1454
secondary1471
subsequent1472
succeeding1561
supervenient1565
subsequent1568
consequent1581
proceeding1592
ensuing1604
subsecutive1611
sequenta1616
insequentc1620
postliminious1625
sequel1632
postnate1638
supervening1640
descending1642
forward1643
postventional1645
yondersa1650
succrescent1653
pedissequous1657
subsequential1657
assequent1659
post-nated1659
posthume1662
posterious1672
survenient1677
succedent1688
postliminous1714
first1746
sequelled1805
postliminary1826
thereafter1830
descensive1882
akoluthic1889
1604 T. Dekker Magnificent Entertainm. sig. A3v To a more royall and serious ensuing Entertainment.
1619 F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Maides Trag. iv. sig. H3 A great example of their iustice To all insuing eies.
1628 O. Felltham Resolves: 2nd Cent. xxiiii. sig. M7v Men, rather then they will want insuing memory, will be spoken by the handed Statue.
a1633 Visct. Falkland Hist. Edward II (1680) 77 A perfect Mirror, wherein ensuing Kings may see how full of danger..it is.
b. Immediately subsequent, coming next; also next ensuing.
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the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > succession or following in time > [adjective] > succeeding or subsequent > immediately following in time
nextc1300
foremostc1330
nextmost1576
ensuing1611
instant1613
contiguous1622
near-following1625
1611 B. Rich Honestie of Age (1844) 20 What conceipt I have..I will partly make manifest by this insuing circumstance.
1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics i, in tr. Virgil Wks. 52 Th' ensuing Season, in return, may bear The bearded product of the Golden Year. View more context for this quotation
1761 J. Wesley Primitive Physick (ed. 9) p. xxvii I have had many Opportunities of trying the Virtues of the ensuing Remedies.
1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield II. ix. 130 For the three ensuing days I was in a state of anxiety.
1875 F. H. A. Scrivener 6 Lect. Text New Test. 11 In the two next ensuing Lectures.
c. That is shortly to happen, approaching, imminent.
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the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > [adjective] > imminent, near, or at hand
towardc890
comingOE
at handc1175
hendc1175
hendc1175
short?a1400
likec1425
near present?c1450
hangingc1503
instant?1520
neara1522
approachinga1525
imminent1528
provenient1554
threatened1567
near-threateninga1586
eminent1587
impendenta1592
sudden1597
ensuing1603
dependenta1616
pending1642
incumbent1646
early1655
fast-approaching1671
impendinga1686
incoming1753
pendent1805
proximatea1831
simmering1843
pending1850
invenient1854
looming1855
forthcoming1859
near-term1929
upcoming1959
1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 306 By the small number of their armie, diuining their ensuing ouerthrow.
1678 Spanish Hist. ii. 158 There is appearance of an ensueing rupture.
1734 Grub St. Jrnl. 2 May 4/3 The ensuing Elections of Members to serve in parliament.
1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth x, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. III. 257 To make some arrangements for the ensuing combat.
2. In sense of ensue v. 6: Resulting.
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the world > existence and causation > causation > effect, result, or consequence > [adjective]
corollaryc1449
consequent1509
resulting?a1560
sequent1575
pursuant1593
following1594
ensuing1604
eventual1607
attendant1617
emergentc1619
resultant1639
resultative1645
consecutive1647
reflexed1653
redundant1654
reflex1654
consequential1655
resultive1655
attending1682
propter hoc1889
ensuant1897
sequential1899
pursuivant1941
1604 T. Dekker & T. Middleton Honest Whore v. ii. 13 To guard you safe from all ensuing danger.
1642 J. Milton Apol. Smectymnuus 30 Their manifest crimes serve to bring forth an ensuing good.
1665 Earl Rothes in O. Airy Lauderdale Papers (1884) I. 216 To prevent ffurdier inshowieng danger.
With respect to. Obsolete.
ΚΠ
1661 Pagitt's Heresiogr. (ed. 6) 201 Ensuing this voice, we see, that..S. Peter calls it, [etc.].
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