agone

adjective or adverb

ə-ˈgȯn How to pronounce agone (audio)
 also  -ˈgän
archaic
: ago

Examples of agone in a Sentence

'tis long agone since last I saw my lady

Word History

Etymology

Middle English ago, agon — more at ago

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of agone was in the 13th century

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Cite this Entry

“Agone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/agone. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.

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