单词 | awaygoing |
释义 | > as lemmasaway-going away-going n. now rare departure; cf. waygoing n. ΚΠ c1510 Gesta Romanorum (de Worde) sig. G.iv I kepte nothynge for my selfe and eche of you were well contente atte your awaye goynge. a1601 R. Bruce Let. 5 June in D. Calderwood Hist. Kirk Scotl. (1845) VI. 131 A little before my away-going, they beganne to cast at my hand. 1901 W. Robertson Auld Ayr i. iii. 45 On my away-going the mare brought two carts of coals at wanst. 1968 Jrnl. Eng. & Germanic Philol. 67 418 The ‘down-going or away-going’ of the soul from God by an act of self-will is exactly what we have seen in Plotinus. away-going away-going adj. departing, leaving, going away (esp. designating an outgoing tenant); = way-going adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > [adjective] parting1562 away-going1709 departing1751 way-going1778 off-going1861 going1883 1709 in C. A. Malcolm Minutes Justices of Peace Lanarkshire (1931) 65 The away goeing tennant. 1819 Farmer's Mag. May 204 That induces the awaygoing tenant to take every advantage that his lease permits, and that wastes the time and the money of the entering tenant. 1965 Omnibus Rivers & Harbors, & Flood Control Bills: Hearings before Subcomm. on Rivers & Harbors & Subcomm. on Flood Control (U.S. House of Representatives, 89th Congr., 1st Sess.) iii. 1197 Away going tenants have in the past and are still receiving amounts for Scully leases far in excess of the fair market value of the improvements that have been placed on the land. < as lemmas |
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