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Webster 1913 Edition
Wany
Wan′y
,Verb.
I.
To wane.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.
Wan′y
,Adj.
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.
2.
Spoiled by wet; – said of timber.
Halliwell.
Definition 2024
wany
wany
English
Adjective
wany (comparative more wany, superlative most wany)
- Waning or diminished in some parts; not of uniform size throughout; said especially of sawed boards or timber cut too near the outside of the log.
- Spoiled by wet; said of timber.
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