Emigrating

Emigrating
Emigrate Em"i*grate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Emigrated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Emigrating}.] [L. emigratus, p. p. of emigrare to remove, emigrate; e out + migrare to migrate. See {Migrate}.] To remove from one country or State to another, for the purpose of residence; to migrate from home. [1913 Webster]

Forced to emigrate in a body to America. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]

They [the Huns] were emigrating from Tartary into Europe in the time of the Goths. --J. H. Newman. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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