APage 574
- English Word Awkly Definition Awkwardly.
- English Word Awkward Definition Wanting dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments; not dexterous; without skill; clumsy; wanting ease, grace, or effectiveness in movement; ungraceful; as, he was awkward at a trick; an awkward boy.
- English Word Awkward Definition Not easily managed or effected; embarrassing.
- English Word Awkward Definition Perverse; adverse; untoward.
- English Word Awl Definition A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc.
- English Word Awl-shaped Definition Shaped like an awl.
- English Word Awl-shaped Definition Subulate. See Subulate.
- English Word Awless Definition Wanting reverence; void of respectful fear.
- English Word Awless Definition Inspiring no awe.
- English Word Awlessness Definition The quality of being awless.
- English Word Awlwort Definition A plant (Subularia aquatica), with awl-shaped leaves.
- English Word Awm Definition See Aam.
- English Word Awn Definition The bristle or beard of barley, oats, grasses, etc., or any similar bristlelike appendage; arista.
- English Word Awned Definition Furnished with an awn, or long bristle-shaped tip; bearded.
- English Word Awning Definition A rooflike cover, usually of canvas, extended over or before any place as a shelter from the sun, rain, or wind.
- English Word Awning Definition That part of the poop deck which is continued forward beyond the bulkhead of the cabin.
- English Word Awninged Definition Furnished with an awning.
- English Word Awnless Definition Without awns or beard.
- English Word Awny Definition Having awns; bearded.
- English Word Awoke Definition of Awake