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well-ˈgoing, ppl. a.
(Said of an animal, a machine, etc.)
1623Lisle ælfric on O. & N. Test. (Crawford) 66 Make me now ready a well going horse. 1786Burns Inventory 10 My han' ahin's a weel gaun fillie. ― Addr. Unco Guid 5 Whase life is like a weel-gaun mill, Supply'd wi' store o' water. 1789Cowper Let. to S. Rose 5 June, It seems they are well-going clocks, and cheap. 1895Crockett Men of Moss-Hags xxxii. 236 Her well-going talk eased my heart in the midst of so many troubles. |