From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Awing \A*wing"\, adv. [Pref. a- + wing.]
On the wing; flying; fluttering. --Wallace.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Awe \Awe\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Awed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Awing.]
To strike with fear and reverence; to inspire with awe; to
control by inspiring dread.
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That same eye whose bend doth awe the world. --Shak.
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His solemn and pathetic exhortation awed and melted the
bystanders. --Macaulay.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
awing
adj 1: inspiring awe or admiration or wonder; "New York is an
amazing city"; "the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring
sight"; "the awesome complexity of the universe"; "this
sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some
hidden soul beneath"- Melville; "Westminster Hall's awing
majesty, so vast, so high, so silent" [syn: amazing,
awe-inspiring, awesome, awful, awing]