awbert

[F. aubour, OF. aubour, also au bourt (Cotgrave), laburnum, appar. I had as lief not be as live to be In awe of such a thing as I myself. Shak., J. C., 1. 2. In every form of government, the rulers stand in some awe of the people. Macaulay , Mill on Government. 2. Fear mingled with admiration or reverence; reverential fear; feeling inspired by something sublime, not nece arily partaking of the nature of fear or dread. IMG:content-1473.png:[blocks in formation] An hour away , I pulled up, and stood for some time at the edge of a meadow. H. James, Jr., Trans. Sketches, p. 136. 10. From one state or condition to another; out of existence; to an end; to nothing: as, 3. Overawing influence. to pa , wear, waste, fade, pine, or die away ; continual dropping wears away stone; the image soon faded away ; the wind died away at sunset; she pined away with consumption. The new philosophy represented by Locke, in its confidence and pride taking a parting look at the old philoso away in the midst of weakne and ridicule. IMG:content-1474.png:[blocks in formation] Recognition of reality in our view is not awarene . Mind, X. 525. This consciousne I speak of is not a direct perception of the Absolute, but a general awarene that it exists. - New Princeton Rev. , II. 178. awarnt(a-warn'), v . t . [ warn .] To warn. Every bird and beast awarned made To shrowd themselves. Spenser, F. Q., III. x. 46.