engagingness

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engagingness - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Engaging \En*ga"ging\, a.
     Tending to draw the attention or affections; attractive; as,
     engaging manners or address. -- En*ga"ging*ly, adv. --
     En*ga"ging*ness, n.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Engaging and disengaging gear or Engaging and disengaging machinery
     , that in which, or by means of which, one part is
        alternately brought into gear or out of gear with another
        part, as occasion may require.
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