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Definition of Awaking
1. awake [v] - See also: awake
Lexicographical Neighbors of Awaking
Literary usage of Awaking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Centenary Conference on the Protestant Missions of the World by James Johnston, Samuel Macauley Jackson (1889)
"Emphatically, China is awaking. Every mail from the West increases the awaking ;
every steamer that enters the inland waters widens the awaking ; every ..."
2. A German-English dictionary of terms used in medicine and the allied sciences by Hugo Lang, Bertram Abrahams (1905)
"... n. awaking from sleep ; the condition of partial consciousness on awaking
Schlaf-wachen, n. (magnetisches), magnetic clairvoyance ..."
3. The History of American Sculpture by Lorado Taft (1903)
"... Aberdeen, Scotland; "Diana and the Lion," Art Institute of Chicago, 1893; "Egypt
awaking" bought at the Paris Salon of 1896 by M. Gabriel ..."
4. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1896)
"awaking [IGHT after night we dauntlessly embark On slumber's stream, in whose
deep waves are drowned Sorrow and care, and with all senses bound Drift for a ..."