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on-go
on-go n. 
/ˈɑnˌɡoʊ/,
Brit. /ˈɒnɡəʊ/
, /ˈɒnɡəʊ/U.S. /ˈɔnˌɡoʊ/
, /ˈɔnˌɡoʊ//ˈɑnˌɡoʊ/Scottish English /ˈɔnɡo/
chiefly Scottish †(a) a fuss, to-do (obsolete); (b) going on, progress, advance./ˈɔnɡo/ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > continuing > progress, advance, or further continuance > [noun]
progressionc1385
proceeding?c1425
progressc1443
proceedc1450
procession1585
gate1604
procedure1640
foreholda1642
process1642
promotion1649
sailing1827
sledding1839
on-go1870
1870 W. Alexander Johnny Gibb in Aberdeen Free Press 1 Feb. 4/1 They war a roch an’ richt set gey puckles o’ them, an’ a sad ongae they made o’t.
1894 Chicago Advance 11 Oct. 58/1 As viewed in the retrospect of two years absence..its ordinary on-go is indeed extraordinary.
1923 H. Beaton Benachie 121 We're nae gyaun tae ca wirsel's deen the first on-go.
2019 H. Scott in Eiks an Ens Newslet. (Scots Lang. Soc.) Jan. 3 (title) The Snail's Ongae.
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