[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

wan \wan\, obs. imp. of win.
   won. --chaucer.
   1913 webster
see also:
win 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

wan \wan\, a. as. wann, wonn, wan, won, dark, lurid, livid,
   perhaps originally, worn out by toil, from winnan to labor,
   strive. see win.
   having a pale or sickly hue; languid of look; pale; pallid.
   "sad to view, his visage pale and wan." --spenser.
   1913 webster

         my color . . . is wan and of a leaden hue. --chaucer.
   1913 webster

         why so pale and wan, fond lover?         --suckling.
   1913 webster

         with the wan moon overhead.              --longfellow.
   1913 webster
see also:
win 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

wan \wan\, n.
   the quality of being wan; wanness. r.
   1913 webster

         tinged with wan from lack of sleep.      --tennyson.
   1913 webster

[4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

wan \wan\, v. i.
   to grow wan; to become pale or sickly in looks. "all his
   visage wanned." --shak.
   1913 webster

         and ever he mutter'd and madden'd, and ever wann'd with
         despair.                                 --tennyson.
   1913 webster

[5] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

win \win\, v. t. imp.  p. p. won, obs. wan; p. pr.  vb.
   n. winning. oe. winnen, as. winnan to strive, labor,
   fight, endure; akin to ofries. winna, os. winnan, d. winnen
   to win, gain, g. gewinnen, ohg. winnan to strive, struggle,
   icel. vinna to labor, suffer, win, dan. vinde to win, sw.
   vinna, goth. winnan to suffer, skr. van to wish, get, gain,
   conquer. root138. cf. venerate, winsome, wish,
   wont, a.
   1913 webster
   1. to gain by superiority in competition or contest; to
      obtain by victory over competitors or rivals; as, to win
      the prize in a gate; to win money; to win a battle, or to
      win a country. "this city for to win." --chaucer. "who
      thus shall canaan win." --milton.
      1913 webster

            thy well-breathed horse
            impels the flying car, and wins the course.
                                                  --dryden.
      1913 webster

   2. to allure to kindness; to bring to compliance; to gain or
      obtain, as by solicitation or courtship.
      1913 webster

            thy virtue wan me; with virtue preserve me. --sir p.
                                                  sidney.
      1913 webster

            she is a woman; therefore to be won.  --shak.
      1913 webster

   3. to gain over to one's side or party; to obtain the favor,
      friendship, or support of; to render friendly or
      approving; as, to win an enemy; to win a jury.
      1913 webster

   4. to come to by toil or effort; to reach; to overtake.
      archaic
      1913 webster

            even in the porch he him did win.     --spenser.
      1913 webster

            and when the stony path began,
            by which the naked peak they wan,
            up flew the snowy ptarmigan.          --sir w.
                                                  scott.
      1913 webster

   5. mining to extract, as ore or coal. --raymond.
      1913 webster

   syn: to gain; get; procure; earn. see gain.
        1913 webster
see also:
won wan winning venerate winsome wish 
wont gain 

[6] : WordNet (r) 2.0

wan
     adj 1: of light lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or
            feeble; "the pale light of a half moon"; "a pale sun";
            "the late afternoon light coming through the el tracks
            fell in pale oblongs on the street"; "a pallid sky";
            "the pale or wan stars"; "the wan light of dawn"
            syn: pale, pallid
     2: abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or
        emotional distress; "the pallid face of the invalid"; "her
        wan face suddenly flushed" syn: pale, pallid
     3: lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or
        unhappiness; "a wan smile"
     n : a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local
         area network syn: wide area network
     v : become pale and sickly
     also: wanning, wanned, wannest, wanner
see also:
pale pallid wide area network wanning wanned wannest 
wanner 

[7] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

143 moby thesaurus words for "wan":
   achromatic, achromic, anemic, apathetic, ashen, ashy, benumbed,
   blanch, blanched, blase, bleach, bleach out, bleached, bled white,
   bloodless, blue, bored, cadaverous, change color, chloranemic,
   colorless, corpselike, dead, deadened, deadly, deadly pale,
   deathlike, deathly, deathly pale, debilitated, dim, dimmed, dingy,
   discolored, dopey, dormant, doughy, drab, drawn, droopy, drugged,
   dull, eerie, emasculate, enervated, etiolated, exanimate,
   exsanguinated, exsanguine, exsanguineous, fade, fade out, faded,
   faint, fallow, flat, forceless, ghastly, ghostlike, ghostly, gray,
   grisly, grow pale, gruesome, haggard, heavy, hebetudinous,
   hollow-eyed, hueless, hypochromic, impotent, inanimate,
   ineffective, ineffectual, inert, invertebrate, jaded,
   lackadaisical, lackluster, languid, languorous, leaden, lethargic,
   lifeless, listless, livid, lose color, lumpish, lurid, lusterless,
   macabre, mat, mealy, moribund, mortuary, muddy, neutral, numb,
   pale, pale as death, pale-faced, pallid, pasty, phlegmatic, pooped,
   ravaged, sallow, sated, sickly, sleepy, slow, sluggish, somber,
   somnolent, spineless, stagnant, stagnating, stultified, supine,
   tallow-faced, tired-eyed, tired-faced, tired-looking, toneless,
   torpid, turn pale, turn white, uncanny, uncolored, unearthly,
   vegetable, vegetative, washed-out, waxen, weak, weary,
   weary-looking, weird, whey-faced, white, whiten, world-weary,
   worn

[8] : Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002)

wan
     wide area network
     
     

[9] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)

wan
     
        wide area network
     
     
see also:
wide area network 

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