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in-gang

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
in-gang, es ; m.
Entrance, entry, ingress, entrance-fee
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  • Þurh ðé sceal beón se ingang eft geopenod

    through thee [the Virgin Mary] shall the entrance [to heaven] be again opened,

    • Blickl. Homl. 9, 8.
  • Hundteóntiga swína ingang

    right of entry into a pasture for a hundred swine,

    • Cod. Dipl. Kmbl. iii. 283, 12
    • .
  • Ingong and útgong

    ingress and egress,

    • Chart. Th. 578, 26.
  • Ðæt beó gelǽst binnan twám dagum be ðæs inganges wíte

    let that be done within two days, under penalty of forfeiting the entrance-fee,

    • 606, 10, 20.
  • Gebéte hé be his ingange,

    • 25.
  • Gylde his ingang,

    • 35.
  • Be útgonge Israhéla folces of Ægypta lande and be ingonge ðæs gehátlondes

    de egressu Israel ex Ægypto et ingressu in terram repromissionis,

    • Bd. 4, 24
    • ;
    • S. 598, 11
    • .
  • Him óðres lífes ingang gegearwode

    vitæ alterius ingressui paravit,

    • S. 599, 2.
  • Ingang ðín and útgang ðín

    thy going out and thy coming in,

    • Ps. Spl. 120, 8.
  • Inngang,

    • Ps. Th. 117, 19
    • .
Etymology
[
O. E. Homl. A. R. in-ȝong
:
Laym. in-ȝeong
:
Piers P. in-gong, -gang entrance
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O. Frs. in-gong, -gung
:
Icel. inn-ganga, -gangr entrance, entering
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O. H. Ger. in-gang introitus, aditus, vestibulum, janua
:
Ger. ein-gang.
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