Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Waning; specifically, the waning of the moon, regarded as implying ill luck.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete The wane of the moon.
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- noun obsolete The
wane of theMoon .
Etymologies
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From Middle English waniand, wanyand, wenyande, apparently a noun usage of Middle English waniand ("waning", present participle), from Old English waniende ("waning", present participle), from Old English wanian ("to wane"), equivalent to wane + -and.
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