ppl. a. [f. as prec. + -ING2.] That emigrates.

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1812.  Examiner, 8 Nov., 710/2. Many emigrating inhabitants.

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1869.  Daily News, 12 June, 5/4. Shabby and feeble copies of English government and society with what was best in your emigrating population.

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  † b.  = MIGRATORY. Obs. rare.

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1792.  A. Young, Trav. France, 289. These [mountains] … are covered with good grass, that feeds a million of emigrating sheep.

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