En*ga"ging (?), a.
Tending to draw the attention or affections; attractive; as, engaging manners or address.
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En*ga"ging*ly, adv. --
En*ga"ging*ness, n.
Engaging and disengaging gear ∨ 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.
© Webster 1913.