a. Obs. [f. WAKE v.1 or sb.1 -Y.] Wakeful.
a. 1542. Wyatt, Poems, Myne olde Enmye, 58. And eke, the waky nyghte the bannysshed slepe may no wyse recouer.
1597. Middleton, Wisd. Sol., xviij. 17. Keeping their waky and their sleepy places.