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Aukward

Aukward \Auk"ward\, a. See Awkward. [Obs.]

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aukward

a. (obsolete spelling of awkward English)

Usage examples of "aukward".

I was exceedingly uneasy at the aukward appearance I supposed I should make to Johnson and the other gentlemen whom I had invited, not being able to receive them at home, and being obliged to order supper at the Mitre.

He was at once the companion of the brilliant Colonel Forrester of the Guards, who wrote The Polite Philosopher, and of the aukward and uncouth Robert Levet.

Then in his sixty third year, tall and burly, aukward and uncouth, he yet valued himself upon his complaisance to the ladies.