Definition of Awaking

1. Verb. (present participle of awake) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Awaking

1. awake [v] - See also: awake

Lexicographical Neighbors of Awaking

awakened
awakenedness
awakener
awakeners
awakeness
awakenest
awakeneth
awakening
awakenings
awakenment
awakenments
awakens
awakes
awakest
awaketh
awaking (current term)
awakings
awamori
awanting
award
award-ceremony
award-winning
award ceremony
awardable
awarded
awardee
awardees
awarder
awarders
awarding

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 ..."

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