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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

AGO', adv. or a. [See Go.] Past; gone; as a year ago.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: gone by; or in the past; "two years ago"; "`agone' is an archaic word for `ago'" [syn: ago, agone] adv
1: in the past; "long ago"; "sixty years ago my grandfather came to the U.S."

Merriam Webster's

adjective or adverb Etymology: Middle English agon, ago, from past participle of agon to pass away, from Old English ?g?n, from ?- (perfective prefix) + g?n to go — more at abide, go Date: 14th century earlier than the present time <10 years ago>

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adv. earlier, before the present (ten years ago; long ago). Usage: Note the construction it is ten years ago that (not since) I saw them. Etymology: ME (ago, agone), past part. of obs. ago (v.) (as A-(2), GO(1))

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Ago A*go", a. & adv. [OE. ago, agon, p. p. of agon to go away, pass by, AS. [=a]g[=a]n to pass away; [=a]- (cf. Goth. us-, Ger. er-, orig. meaning out) + g[=a]n to go. See Go.] Past; gone by; since; as, ten years ago; gone long ago.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. You use ago when you are referring to past time. For example, if something happened one year ago, it is one year since it happened. If it happened a long time ago, it is a long time since it happened. He was killed a few days ago in a skiing accident... The meeting is the first since the war began 14 years ago... Harry's daughter is dead. She died long ago. ADV: ADV with v, n ADV, long ADV

Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms

ad. Past, gone, agone, since.

Airports

Landing Facility Type	AIRPORT
Airport Code	AGO
EFF_DATE	02/16/2006
FAA Region	ASW
FAA District	NONE
State	AR
State	ARKANSAS
County	COLUMBIA
County State	AR
City Name	MAGNOLIA
Full Name	MAGNOLIA MUNI
Owner Type	PU
Facility Use	PU
Facility City, State, Zip	"MAGNOLIA, AR 71753"
Elevation	317
Aeronautical chart on which the airport facility appears	MEMPHIS
Distance from the central business district of the associated city to the airport in nautical miles	03
Direction of airport from the central business district of the associated city	SE
NASP/Federal Agreement Code	NGY
Customs international airport	N
Customs Landing Rights Airport	N
Joint Use	N
Military Landing Rights	Y
Control Tower	N
Based Single Engine General Aviation Aircraft	008
Based Multi-engine general aviation aircraft	001
Air Taxi	000200
General Aviation, Local Operations	005000
General Aviation - Itinerant Operations	005000
Military Aircraft Operations	000200
Latitude	33.2280211111
Longitude	-93.2169686111
State FIPS code	05
State Postal Code	AR
Version	09

Moby Thesaurus

antiquated, antique, back, back when, backward, blown over, by, bygone, bypast, dated, dead, dead and buried, deceased, defunct, departed, elapsed, expired, extinct, finished, forgotten, gone, gone by, gone glimmering, gone-by, has-been, into the past, irrecoverable, lapsed, no more, obsolete, over, passe, passed, passed away, past, reminiscently, retroactively, retrospectively, run out, since, vanished, wound up