Hark
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Literary Flair
Used in literature or drama to create an old-fashioned or formal effect. Hark, what light through yonder window breaks?
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Archaic Usage
Rare in everyday conversation; understood but may sound outdated. 'Hark at the wind,' whispered the old sailor solemnly.
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Attention Grabber
Often signals something important is about to be said or heard. Hark! The herald angels sing.