Bible Dictionaries
Awk
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Odd; out of order; perverse.
(2):
(a.) Wrong, or not commonly used; clumsy; sinister; as, the awk end of a rod (the but end).
(3):
(adv.) Perversely; in the wrong way.
(4):
(a.) Clumsy in performance or manners; unhandy; not dexterous; awkward.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Awk'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/a/awk.html. 1828.