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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Awar (aware), a. [e.m.E. awarre, var. of aware.] Aware. —1604-31 Craig i. 41.
Where the Pest approacheth vs so narr … before wee be aware [= awar] 1643 Acts VI. 22/1.
Er he was awar