COMING

a. n.

6 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Approaching; of the future, especially the near future; the next; as, the coming week or year; the coming exhibition. Welcome the coming, speed the parting, guest. Pope. Your coming days and years. Byron.

2.
a.

Ready to come; complaisant; fond. [Obs.] Pope.

3.
n.

Approach; advent; manifestation; as, the coming of the train.

4.
n.

Specifically: The Second Advent of Christ. Coming in.

5.
n.

Entrance; entrance way; manner of entering; beginning. "The goings out thereof, and the comings in thereof." Ezek. xliii. 11

6.
n.

Income or revenue. "What are thy comings in" Shak.


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