agoes English
Verb
(head)
(ago)
Anagrams
*
ago English
Alternative forms
* ygo (obsolete), ygoe (obsolete), agon (obsolete), agone
Adjective
( en adjective)
(archaic, or, dialectal) Gone; gone by; gone away; passed; passed away.
- in days ago'''/in days '''agone
(archaic, or, dialectal) Nearly gone; dead (used in )''
Usage notes
* Usually follows the noun.
Preposition
( English prepositions)
In the past.
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-10, volume=408, issue=8848, magazine=(The Economist)
, title= Damned if you don’t
, passage=Two years ago a pair of scientists sparked fears of a devastating virus. [They] separately found ways to make a strain of bird flu called H5N1 more contagious. Critics fretted that terrorists might use this knowledge to cook up a biological weapon. American officials ordered that the papers be redacted. Further research was put on hold. But after much debate, the papers were published in full last year.}}
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Derived terms
* long ago
See also
* (projectlink)
References
* G. A. Cooke, The County of Devon
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ages English
Noun
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Verb
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(age)
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