Nearby Words
adjective
1.
gone; gone by; past (usually preceded by a noun): five days ago.
adverb
2.
in past time; in the past: All this happened long ago.
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Ago
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
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Word Origin & History
ago
early 14c., shortened form of O.E. agan, agone "departed, passed away," pp. of an obs. verb formed from a- "away" (perhaps here used as an intensive prefix) + gan "go." Agone remains a dial. variant.
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Abbreviations & Acronyms
| AGO American Gastroenterological Organization |
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