单词 | waned |
释义 | wanedadj. That has waned; diminished, decreased. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > decreased diminutec1475 suppeditate?1526 lessened1565 minished1590 declined1591 reduced1591 bated1600 contracted1603 waneda1616 mute1627 shrivelleda1631 refracted1635 imminutea1681 retrenched1693 lowered1730 diminished1745 subdued1785 dwindled1796 depressed1831 shrunken1873 downrated1958 whittled-down1961 pared-down1974 slim-down1978 slimmed-down1978 a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 3 (1623) iv. viii. 4 Once more I shall enterchange My wained state, for Henries Regall Crowne. View more context for this quotation 1640 J. Gower tr. Ovid Festivalls ii. 35 Ten times the Moon her waned light did gather. 1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake ii. 75 Not so proud Was I of all that marshalled crowd, Though the waned crescent owned my might. 1817 S. T. Coleridge Blessed are ye that Sow Introd. p. xxii Like an aged mourner.., who is watching the wained moon and sorroweth not. 1818 J. Keats Endymion ii. 76 When our love-sick queen did weep Over his waned corse. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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