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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Heark·en, v. t.
 1. To hear by listening. [Archaic]
 [She] hearkened now and then
 Some little whispering and soft groaning sound.   --Spenser.
 2. To give heed to; to hear attentively. [Archaic]
    The King of Naples . . . hearkens my brother's suit.   --Shak.
 To hearken out, to search out. [Obs.]
    If you find none, you must hearken out a vein and buy.   --B. Johnson.