Harken vs. Hearken — What's the Difference?

Harken, Inc. is an international manufacturer specializing in performance sailing hardware and industrial solutions, headquartered in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, United States.

Listen

Variant of hearken.

Another way of saying hark back to (see hark)

Alternative spelling of hearken: to hear, to listen, to have regard.

(Archaic) To listen attentively; give heed.

To hark back, to return or revert (to a subject, etc.), to allude to, to evoke, to long or pine for a past event or era.

To hear (something) with attention; to have regard to (something).

To hearken.

(intransitive) To listen; to attend or give heed to what is uttered; to hear with attention, compliance, or obedience.

Listen; used mostly in the imperative

To enquire; to seek information.

To listen; to lend the ear; to attend to what is uttered; to give heed; to hear, in order to obey or comply.

To inquire; to seek information.

To hear by listening.

To give heed to; to hear attentively.

Listen; used mostly in the imperative