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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A setting forth; departure.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete A setting out; a going forward; advance; progression.

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  • noun obsolete A setting out; going forward; advance; progression.

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