English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg
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Aware
(a.)
Apprised; informed; cognizant; conscious; as, he was aware
of the enemy's designs.
Aware
(a.)
Watchful; vigilant or on one's guard against danger or
difficulty.
Awarn
(v. t.)
To warn.
Awash
(a.)
Washed by the waves or tide; -- said of a rock or strip of
shore, or (Naut.) of an anchor, etc., when flush with the surface of
the water, so that the waves break over it.
Away
(adv.)
From a place; hence.
Away
(adv.)
Absent; gone; at a distance; as, the master is away from
home.
Away
(adv.)
Aside; off; in another direction.
Away
(adv.)
From a state or condition of being; out of existence.
Away
(adv.)
By ellipsis of the verb, equivalent to an imperative: Go or
come away; begone; take away.
Away
(adv.)
On; in continuance; without intermission or delay; as, sing
away.
Away-going
(a.)
Sown during the last years of a tenancy, but not ripe
until after its expiration; -- said of crops.
Awayward
(adv.)
Turned away; away.
Awe
(n.)
The emotion inspired by something dreadful and sublime; an
undefined sense of the dreadful and the sublime; reverential fear, or
solemn wonder; profound reverence.
Awe
(v. t.)
To strike with fear and reverence; to inspire with awe; to
control by inspiring dread.
Awe
(n.)
Dread; great fear mingled with respect.
Awe-stricken
(a.)
Awe-struck.
Awe-struck
(a.)
Struck with awe.
Awearied
(p. p.)
Wearied.
Aweary
(a.)
Weary.
Aweather
(adv.)
On the weather side, or toward the wind; in the
direction from which the wind blows; -- opposed to alee; as, helm
aweather!