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withgang

withgang

Scots

Verb

withgang (third-person singular present withgangs, present participle withgangin, past withgangt, past participle withgangt)

  1. to give license to; indulge (someone)

Noun

withgang (plural withgangs)

  1. free or unrestricted access (to); licence; liberty; freedom

Etymology 2

From Old Norse viðgangr (increase). Cognate with Icelandic viðgangur (success).

Noun

withgang (plural withgangs)

  1. profit; success; prosperity