'Leave-taking' definitions:
Definition of 'leave-taking'
noun
The act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow" [syn:
farewell,
leave, leave-taking,
parting]
Definition of 'Leave-taking'
- Leave-taking \Leave"-tak`ing\, n.
Taking of leave; the act of departing politely; the giving of
parting compliments. --Shak.
- Syn: farewell, leave, parting.
[1913 Webster]
