ado — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ate noun An older sister, or a respectful way of addressing a woman who is older than you, even if she is not a blood relative.
Senses
ado is used for these senses in English:
- ate (obsolete) formed, up until Early Modern English (later seldom used but archaically, in poetry, or in religious writings), regular past participles of verbs ending in -ate, alternatively used alongside -ated from as early as Middle English
- ate forms nouns denoting a social or political system ruled by people or someone of a certain rank or office