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Wany (gcide) | Wany \Wan"y\, v. i.
To wane. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Wany (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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Gowany (gcide) | Gowany \Gow"an*y\, a.
Having, abounding in, or decked with, daisies. [Scot.]
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Sweeter than gowany glens or new-mown hay. --Ramsay.
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Kwan-yin (gcide) | Kwan yin \Kwan yin\, Kwan-yin \Kwan-yin\prop. n. (Buddhism)
A female Bodhisattva; often called Goddess of Mercy and
considered an aspect of the Bodisattva Avalokitesvara;
identified with Japanese Kwannon.
Syn: Kuan Yin.
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