coming (kuming)

[Early mod. E. also com ming, cumming; Forthi bad we in his cuming Welcum him als worth i king. Metr. Homilies , p. 12. 3. [Pron. dial. kō'ming. Cf. come, v., I., 5, come, n., 2, 3.] The act of sprouting.-4. pl. In malt ing, barley-shoots after the barley has been kiln-dried. comingt (kum'ing), p. a. [Ppr. of come, v.] Forward; ready to come; yielding; pliable. What humour is she of? Is she coming and open, free? B. Jonson, Epicæne, v. 1. coming A Girl so bright, so sparkling, and what recommends her much more to me, so coming that had she lived in the days of Venus, she would have rival'd that Godde and out-done her too in her own Attributes. Mrs. Cent livre, Beau's Duel, i. 1. coming-floor (kō'ming-flor), n. [ Hall i well . coming-in (kum'ing-in'), n. 1. Entrance; arrival; introduction. The coming - in of this mischief was sore and grievous to the people. 2 Mac. vi. O ble his goings-out and comings-in, Thou mighty God of heaven! 3. B. Jonson, Love's Welcome at Welbeck. 21. Income; revenue. What are thy rents? What are thy comings -in? Shak., Hen. V., iv. 1. Our comings - in were but about three shillings a-week. Goldsmith, Citizen of the World, xv. 31. Submi ion; compliance; surrender. Mas singer.