Wakening
Pronunciation : Wak"en*ing
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. The act of one who wakens; esp., the act of ceasing to sleep; an awakening.
2. (Scots Law)
Defn: The revival of an action. Burrill. They were too much ashamed to bring any wakening of the process against Janet. Sir W. Scott.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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