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Going | Going \Go"ing\, n. 1. The act of moving in any manner; traveling; as, the going is bad. [1913 Webster] 2. Departure. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 3. Pregnancy; gestation; childbearing. --Crew. [1913 Webster] 4. pl. Course of life; behavior; doings; ways. [1913 Webster] His eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings. --Job xxxiv. 21. [1913 Webster] {Going barrel}. (Horology) (a) A barrel containing the mainspring, and having teeth on its periphery to drive the train. (b) A device for maintaining a force to drive the train while the timepiece is being wound up. {Going forth}. (Script.) (a) Outlet; way of exit. ``Every going forth of the sanctuary.'' --Ezek. xliv. 5. (b) A limit; a border. ``The going forth thereof shall be from the south to Kadesh-barnea.'' --Num. xxxiv. 4. {Going out}, or {Goings out}. (Script.) (a) The utmost extremity or limit. ``The border shall go down to Jordan, and the goings out of it shall be at the salt sea.'' --Num. xxxiv. 12. (b) Departure or journeying. ``And Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys.'' --Num. xxxiii. 2. {Goings on}, behavior; actions; conduct; -- usually in a bad sense. |
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