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Webster 1913 Edition
Away-going
A-way′-go′ing
(ȧ-wā′go′ĭng)
, Adj.
(Law)
Sown during the last years of a tenancy, but not ripe until after its expiration; – said of crops.
Wharton.
Definition 2024
away-going
away-going
English
Adjective
- (archaic, law, of crops) Sown during the last years of a tenancy, but not ripe until after its expiration.
- 1886, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, House of Commons papers: Volume 6:
- [...] 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.
- 1886, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, House of Commons papers: Volume 6: