(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:56:58

Gov"ern*ing, a.

1.

Holding the superiority; prevalent; controlling; as, a governing wind; a governing party in a state.

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2. Gram.

Requiring a particular case.

 

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