GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Found 2 definitions

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   Awe (), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Awed (); p. pr. & vb. n. Awing.] To strike with fear and reverence; to inspire with awe; to control by inspiring dread.
   
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   That same eye whose bend doth awe the world. Shak.
   
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   His solemn and pathetic exhortation awed and melted the bystanders. Macaulay.
   
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   Awing (), adv. [Pref. a- + wing.] On the wing; flying; fluttering.  Wallace.
   
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