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weaxness

  • noun [ feminine ]
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weaxness, e; f.
Growth, increase, waxing
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  • Gyf man méte ðæt hé his hús timbrie, ðæt byð his weaxnes (cf. 214, 33),

      Lchdm. iii. 170, 12.
  • Ðonne ðæs sǽes flódes weaxnes biþ

    quando rheuma oceani in cremento est,

      Bd. 5, 3; S. 616, 16.
  • Hé mycle wonunge and ǽwyrdlan wæs wyrcende ðære mærwan cyrican weaxnesse

    magno tenellis ecclesiae crementis detrimento fuit,

      2, 5; S. 506, 38.
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v. ge-weaxness.
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