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

wax \wax\ wa^ks, v. i. imp. waxed; p. p. waxed, and
   obs. or poetic waxen; p. pr.  vb. n. waxing. as.
   weaxan; akin to ofries. waxa, d. wassen, os.  ohg. wahsan,
   g. wachsen, icel. vaxa, sw. vaumxa, dan. voxe, goth.
   wahsjan, gr. ? to increase, skr. waksh, uksh, to grow.
   root135. cf. waist.
   1913 webster
   1. to increase in size; to grow bigger; to become larger or
      fuller; -- opposed to wane.
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            the waxing and the waning of the moon. --hakewill.
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            truth's treasures . . . never shall wax ne wane.
                                                  --p. plowman.
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   2. to pass from one state to another; to become; to grow; as,
      to wax strong; to wax warmer or colder; to wax feeble; to
      wax old; to wax worse and worse.
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            your clothes are not waxen old upon you. --deut.
                                                  xxix. 5.
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            where young adonis oft reposes,
            waxing well of his deep wound.        --milton.
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   waxing kernels med., small tumors formed by the
      enlargement of the lymphatic glands, especially in the
      groins of children; -- popularly so called, because
      supposed to be caused by growth of the body. --dunglison.
      1913 webster
see also:
waxed waxen waxing waist waxing kernels 

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

waxen \wax"en\, a.
   1. made of wax. "the female bee, that . . . builds her waxen
      cells." --milton.
      1913 webster

   2. covered with wax; waxed; as, a waxen tablet.
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   3. resembling wax; waxy; hence, soft; yielding.
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            men have marble, women waxen, minds.  --shak.
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   waxen chatterer zool., the bohemian chatterer.
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see also:
waxen chatterer 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

waxen
     adj 1: made of or covered with wax; "waxen candles"; "careful, the
            floor is waxy" syn: waxy
     2: having the paleness of wax; "the poor face with the same
        awful waxen pallor"- bram stoker; "the soldier turned his
        waxlike features toward him"; "a thin face with a waxy
        paleness" syn: waxlike, waxy
see also:
waxy waxlike 

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

57 moby thesaurus words for "waxen":
   achromatic, achromic, anemic, ashen, ashy, blanched, bled white,
   bloodless, cadaverous, chloranemic, colorless, dead, deadly pale,
   deathly pale, dim, dimmed, dingy, discolored, doughy, dull,
   etiolated, exsanguinated, exsanguine, exsanguineous, faded, faint,
   fallow, flat, ghastly, gray, haggard, hueless, hypochromic,
   lackluster, leaden, livid, lurid, lusterless, mat, mealy, muddy,
   neutral, pale, pale as death, pale-faced, pallid, pasty, sallow,
   sickly, tallow-faced, toneless, uncolored, wan, washed-out, weak,
   whey-faced, white

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