harking

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English[edit]

Verb[edit]

harking

  1. present participle and gerund of hark

Noun[edit]

harking (plural harkings)

  1. The act of harking back; a reversion or return.
    • 1998, W. Bruce Lincoln, Between Heaven and Hell:
      Despite such harkings to the Old Muscovite past, the trappings of European life inevitably followed once the Russians began to live in European settings.