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n.
The state of forbearing sleep, especially for solemn or festive purposes; a vigil.
v. i.
To wake; to cease to sleep; to be awakened.
n.
The revival of an action.
v. t.
To excite or rouse from sleep; to wake; to awake; to awaken.
imp. & p. pr.
of Waken
n.
One who wakes.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Waken
v. t.
To bring to life again, as if from the sleep of death; to reanimate; to revive.
n.
An annual parish festival formerly held in commemoration of the dedication of a church. Originally, prayers were said on the evening preceding, and hymns were sung during the night, in the church; subsequently, these vigils were discontinued, and the day itself, often with succeeding days, was occupied in rural pastimes and exercises, attended by eating and drinking, often to excess.
n.
Any plant of the genus Arum, especially, in England, the cuckoopint (Arum maculatum).
v. t.
To excite; to rouse; to move to action; to awaken.
n.
The track left by a vessel in the water; by extension, any track; as, the wake of an army.
a.
Not sleeping; indisposed to sleep; watchful; vigilant.
n.
The sitting up of persons with a dead body, often attended with a degree of festivity, chiefly among the Irish.
n.
Time during which one is awake.
n.
One who wakens.
imp. & p. p.
of Wake
v. t.
To watch, or sit up with, at night, as a dead body.
n.
The act of one who wakens; esp., the act of ceasing to sleep; an awakening.
n.
The act of waking, or being awaked; also, the state of being awake.
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