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Webster 1913 Edition

Wakeful

Wake′ful

,

Adj.

Not sleeping; indisposed to sleep; watchful; vigilant.

Dissembling sleep, but

wakeful

with the fright.

Dryden.

–

Wake′ful-ly

,

adv.

–

Wake′ful-ness

,

Noun.

Webster 1828 Edition

Wakeful

WAKEFUL

,

Adj.

1.

Not sleeping; indisposed to sleep.

Dissembling sleep, but wakeful with the fright--

2.

Watchful; vigilant.