Adaw
Adaw ({not transcribed}) , transitive verb
[Compare Old English adawe of dawe, Anglo-Saxon of dagum from days, i. e., from life, out of life.]
To subdue; to daunt. [Obsolete]
The sight whereof did greatly him adaw.
Adaw , verb, transitive and intransitive
[Old English adawen to wake; pref. a- (compare Gothic us-, German er-) + dawen, dagon, to dawn. See Daw.]
To awaken; to arouse. [Obsolete]
A man that waketh of his sleep
He may not suddenly well taken keep
Upon a thing, ne seen it parfitly
Till that he be adawed verily.