Passing
Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster
Passing - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)
P`ASSING, ppr. Moving; proceeding.
1. a. Exceeding; surpassing; eminent.
2. Adverbially used to enforce or enhance the meaning of another word; exceedingly; as passing fair; passing strange.
Source of the article
Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)
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