Taking-off
Pronunciation : Tak"ing-off`
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: Removal; murder. See To take off (c), under Take, v. t. The deep damnation of his taking-off. Shak.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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