Wak"ing, n. 1. The act of waking, or the state or period of being awake.
2. A watch; a watching. [Obs.] "Bodily pain . . . standeth in prayer, in wakings, in fastings."
Chaucer.
In the fourth waking of the night.
Wyclif (Matt. xiv. 25).
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