wane

Middle English

noun
Definitions
  • penury, deprivation, neediness
  • lack, absence
  • diminution

Etymology

Inherited from Old English wana (want, deficiency, absence, defect, shortage, lack).

Origin

Old English

wana

Gloss

want, deficiency, absence, defect, shortage, lack

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