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Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Leave"-tak`ing\, n. Taking of leave; parting compliments. --Shak.
| Pronunciation: | leev 'teyking | ||
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| Definition: | [n] the act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow" | ||
| Synonyms: | farewell, leave, parting | ||
| See Also: | departure, going, going away, leaving, valediction | ||
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| Definition: | \Leave"-tak`ing\, n. Taking of leave; parting compliments. --Shak. | ||
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