harkening
/HH AA1 R K AH0 N IH0 NG/verb
- 1
To hark back, to return or revert (to a subject, etc.), to allude to, to evoke, to long or pine for (a past event or era).
noun
- 1
The act of one who harkens or listens.
verb
- 1
(obsolete except poetic) To hear (something) with attention; to have regard to (something).
- 2
To listen; to attend or give heed to what is uttered; to hear with attention, compliance, or obedience.
- 3
To enquire; to seek information.
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