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ago (ə gō′)

adjective

gone by; past; before now: used following the noun years ago

Etymology: ME agon, pp. of agon, to depart < OE agan, to pass away < a-, away + gan: see go

adverb

in the past long ago

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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