Pronunciation : A*do"
Part of Speech : (1) v. inf.
Etymology : [OE. at do, northern form for to do. Cf. Affair.]
Definition : 1. To do; in doing; as, there is nothing. "What is here ado" J. Newton.
2. Doing; trouble; difficulty; troublesome business; fuss; bustle; as, to make a great ado about trifles. With much ado, he partly kept awake. Dryden. Let's follow to see the end of this ado. Shak.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913