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ingoer en · NOUN

Etymology

From in + goer.

Meanings

1. One who or that which goes in, an incomer (as observed from an external or objective viewpoint).
   • Shandy joined the ingoers and found out why. 1982, Charlotte MacLeod, Wrack and Rune, page 96:
   • In some cases the off-going crop belongs to the outgoer and the ingoer has to harvest and thrash, receiving the straw free for his labour, but the more common custom in a Lady Day tenancy is that the outgoer is paid the value of tillages and seed, and the crop belongs to the incomer. 1920, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Professional Notes, volume 26, page 175:
   • […]I should, if acting for the ingoer, claim a deduction of 25 per cent. from the table figures. 1907, The Surveyors' Institution, Transactions, volume 40, page 73:

Forms

Synonyms

incomer (one who goes in) · enterer (one who goes in)