Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Going away; departing; of, pertaining to, or belonging to one who goes away: as, waygoing baggage.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Going away; departing; of or pertaining to one who goes away.
- adjective (Law of Leases) a crop of grain to which tenants for years are sometimes entitled by custom; grain sown in the fall to be reaped at the next harvest; a crop which will not ripen until after the termination of the lease.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective
Going away ;departing . - adjective law Of or relating to one who goes away.
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Examples
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The townsmen of this adventurous individual, on the morning of his way-going, were accustomed to turn out and take leave of him, wishing him a safe return from his perilous journey.
The Life of Thomas Telford Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 1867
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