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goaming

goaming is the present participle and gerund of goam.

Meaning of goam

Verb

goam (third-person singular simple present goams, present participle goaming, simple past and past participle goamed)

  1. (rare) To see, to recognize, to take notice of.
    • One of Mr Scott's elders, who came from the west, used to meet Mrs Scott on her way to Jedburgh, when he never goamed her; but when he met her returning in the afternoon he always lifted his hat, and made obeisance.1866, The United Presbyterian magazine, page 359

Questions about goaming

What is goaming the present participle and gerund of?
Goaming is the present participle and gerund of goam.

Words near goaming in the dictionary

  1. goaltends
  2. goalward
  3. goalwards
  4. goam
  5. goamed
  6. goaming
  7. goams
  8. goan
  9. Goan'bilivaadhoo
  10. goand
  11. Goanese

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