"non-coming" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Middle English non comyng, noun comyng, equivalent to none (“no”, adjective) + coming.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "non-comings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "ref": "1889, Alfred John Horwood, Luke Owen Pike, Year Books of the Reign of King Edward the Third - Issue 5, page 28",
          "text": "[…] and inasmuch as the husband does not now come, which non-coming shall be adjudged a default, we pray that they be distrained to attorn.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Thich Nhat Hanh, Call Me by My True Names, page 87",
          "text": "This poem is about non-coming and non-going.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Clark Lunberry, Sites of Performance, page 4",
          "text": "Beginning at the end, ending at the beginning, the comings and goings—the non-comings, the non-goings— of Estragon and Vladimir settling onto boots, and swollen feet; a very precise picture of pain.",
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        "A lack or absence of coming; failure to come"
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          "word": "noncoming"
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  "word": "non-coming"
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        "2": "noun comyng"
      },
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        "t1": "no"
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      "expansion": "none (“no”, adjective) + coming",
      "name": "af"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English non comyng, noun comyng, equivalent to none (“no”, adjective) + coming.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "non-comings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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        {
          "ref": "1889, Alfred John Horwood, Luke Owen Pike, Year Books of the Reign of King Edward the Third - Issue 5, page 28",
          "text": "[…] and inasmuch as the husband does not now come, which non-coming shall be adjudged a default, we pray that they be distrained to attorn.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Thich Nhat Hanh, Call Me by My True Names, page 87",
          "text": "This poem is about non-coming and non-going.",
          "type": "quotation"
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        {
          "ref": "2014, Clark Lunberry, Sites of Performance, page 4",
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      "word": "noncoming"
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