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AGO
ago, agone
(adjective) gone by; or in the past; “two years ago”; “‘agone’ is an archaic word for ‘ago’”
ago
(adverb) in the past; “long ago”; “sixty years ago my grandfather came to the U.S.”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
ago (comparative more ago, superlative most ago)
(archaic or dialectal) Gone; gone by; gone away; passed; passed away.
(archaic or dialectal) Nearly gone; dead (used in Devonshire at the turn of the 19th century)
Usage notes
• Usually follows the noun.
Adverb
ago (comparative more ago, superlative most ago)
before
Postposition
ago
Before now.
Anagrams
• AOG, G. O. A., G.O.A., GAO, GOA, Gao, Goa, goa
Proper noun
AGO
Initialism of Attorney General's Office.
Anagrams
• AOG, G. O. A., G.O.A., GAO, GOA, Gao, Goa, goa
Source: Wiktionary
A*go", a. & adv. Etym: [OE. ago, agon, p. p. of agon to go away, pass by, AS. agan to pass away; a- (cf. Goth. us-, Ger. er-, orig. meaning out) + gan to go. See Go.]
Definition: Past; gone by; since; as, ten years ago; gone long ago.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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