Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

away-going

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 5.45 in modern English

Syllables: away--go-ing
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Sown during the last years of a tenancy, but not ripe until after its expiration.

Archaic

Example Sentences

"[...] but there is partially in a few instances where the person has two-thirds of the away-going crop, and where he has that two-thirds, generally their agreement is that they do not pay any offstand; they have it clear."

Usage

Archaic

Synonyms

way-going

Questions

What does away-going mean?: Sown during the last years of a tenancy, but not ripe until after its expiration.

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