Associations to the word «Awhile»

Wiktionary

AWHILE, adverb. For some time; for a short time.

Dictionary definition

AWHILE, adverb. For a short time; "sit down and stay awhile"; "they settled awhile in Virginia before moving West"; "the baby was quiet for a while".

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky