Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An outgoing; the act of giving up occupancy of property.
  • noun An outgate; a cattle-gate.

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  • noun An outgoing; an egress or exit
  • noun The act of giving up occupancy of property
  • noun An outgate; a cattle-gate

Etymologies

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From Middle English outgang, from Old English ūtgang ("an outgoing, exit"), from Proto-Germanic *ūt (“out”) + *gangaz (“a going”), equivalent to out- +‎ gang. Cognate with Dutch uitgang ("exit"), Old High German ūzgang (German Ausgang, "exit"). More at out, gang.

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