Definition of Pasing
Pass"ing (?), n. The act of one
who, or that which, passes; the act of going by or away.
Passing bell, a tolling of a bell to announce
that a soul is passing, or has passed, from its body (formerly done to
invoke prayers for the dying); also, a tolling during the passing of a
funeral procession to the grave, or during funeral ceremonies.
Sir W. Scott. Longfellow.
Pass"ing, a. 1.
Relating to the act of passing or going; going by, beyond,
through, or away; departing.
2. Exceeding; surpassing, eminent.
Chaucer. "Her passing deformity." Shak.
Passing note (Mus.), a character
including a passing tone. -- Passing tone
(Mus.), a tone introduced between two other tones, on an
unaccented portion of a measure, for the sake of smoother melody, but
forming no essential part of the harmony.
Pass"ing, adv. Exceedingly;
excessively; surpassingly; as, passing fair; passing
strange. "You apprehend passing shrewdly."
Shak.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Present participle of to pass.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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