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Hawing vs Awing - What's the difference?

hawing | awing |

As verbs the difference between hawing and awing

is that hawing is while awing is .

As a noun hawing

is the act of saying "haw", in intermission or hesitation of speech.

As an adverb awing is

on the wing; flying; fluttering.

hawing

English

Verb

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  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of saying "haw", in intermission or hesitation of speech.
  • * 1847 , The University Magazine: A Literary and Philosophic Review (page 285)
  • Blushing and stammering, awkward pauses, hemmings and hawings , tremblings of voice, and confusion in all its shapes there were between them

    awing

    English

    Etymology 1

    Adverb

    (-)
  • On the wing; flying; fluttering.
  • Etymology 2

    Verb

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