Wany

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Wany \Wan"y\, v. i.
     To wane. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Wany \Wan"y\, a.
     1. Waning or diminished in some parts; not of uniform size
        throughout; -- said especially of sawed boards or timber
        when tapering or uneven, from being cut too near the
        outside of the log.
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     2. Spoiled by wet; -- said of timber. --Halliwell.
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