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Webster 1828 Edition


Goading

GOADING

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ppr.
Pricking; driving with a goad; inciting; urging on; rousing.

Definition 2024


goading

goading

English

Verb

goading

  1. present participle of goad

Noun

goading (plural goadings)

  1. The act by which somebody is goaded.
    • 1853, Orson Squire Fowler, Practical Phrenology
      This fact refutes the doctrine that the goadings of a guilty conscience in this life, constitute the only punishment for sin []