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Definition of Aking
1. ake [v] - See also: ake
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aking
Literary usage of Aking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Catalogue ... July 1, 1876-Dec. 31, 1910 by Lynds Eugene Jones, Richard Rogers Bowker, Augusta Isabella Appleton (1908)
"SS Times aking of a teacher. Brumbaugh, MG aking of an American school-teacher.
... [aking of the world. Meyer, MW 50 c. Kerr. taking the freshman team. ..."
2. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1884)
"... whom thoughts and aking 'Twixt sleeping kept all night ami waking, And from
his couch prepared to rise, ..."
3. A Theological Dictionary, Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms: A by Charles Buck (1823)
"... or the necessity of an infinite Being making atonement for them by suffering
in their stead, ar.d thus n aking the Deity propitious to them. ..."
4. A Theoretical and Practical Grammar of the Otchipwe Language for the Use of by Frederic Baraga (1878)
"... aking. Those' who never shall listen to, bad reports, shall live quietly (in
peace) on earth ..."
5. The Partiall Law: A Tragi-comedy by Bertram Dobell (1908)
"... for they say 'tis as good to have one's head off as ever aking, and in my
conscience the sweet Princesses head is not well at ease at this time. ..."
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