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

wany \wan"y\, v. i.
   to wane. obs. --chaucer.
   1913 webster

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

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.
      1913 webster

   2. spoiled by wet; -- said of timber. --halliwell.
      1913 webster

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