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Waked vs Wawed - What's the difference?

waked | wawed |

As verbs the difference between waked and wawed

is that waked is (wake) while wawed is (waw).

waked

English

Verb

(head)
  • (wake)

    • Usage notes

    * Less commonly used than "woke" meaning “to stop sleeping” * Commonly used for the meaning of laying out a body prior to burial.

    wawed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (waw)

    • waw

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) wawen, .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To stir; move; wave.

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) wawe, .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete, water) A (l).
  • * , II.xii:
    • nigh it drawes / All passengers, that none from it can shift: / For whiles they fly that Gulfes deuouring iawes, / They on this rock are rent, and sunck in helplesse wawes .

    Etymology 3

    From (etyl) (m), (m), (m), (m), from (etyl) . Cognate with Scots (m), (m).

    Alternative forms

    * * (Scotland)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A wall

    • Etymology 4

    From (etyl) . * Letter of the Arabic alphabet: ** Last: ** Next:

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The twenty-seventh letter of the Arabic alphabet: .

    • Anagrams

    * English palindromes ----