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Inning [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. The ingathering of grain.

2. A term in cricket, a turn for using the bat.

Inning [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Ingathering; harvesting.

2. The state or turn of being in; specifically, in cricket, baseball, etc.,the turn or time of a player or of a side at the bat; -- often in the pl. Hence: The turn or time of a person, or a party, in power; as, the Whigs went out, and the Democrats had their innings.

3. Lands recovered from the sea.

Inning [Present participle and verbal noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Innings [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Lands recovered from the sea.