advb. phr. [A prep.1 + WING.] On the wing; fluttering.
1823. J. Wilson, Noct. Ambr., I. 293. Swallows coming awing frae God knows where.
1850. Mrs. Browning, Poems, II. 186. The island’s edges are a-wing With trees that over-branch—The sea with song-birds.
