wex
English
Verb
wex (third-person singular simple present wexes, present participle wexing, simple past and past participle wexed)
- Obsolete form of wax.
- 1667, John Dryden, Annus Mirabilis:
- The sun but seem'd the lab'rer of their year;
Each wexing moon supply'd her wat'ry store.
References
- “wex”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
Middle English
Noun
wex
- alternative form of wax (“wax”)
Old English
Noun
wex n
- alternative form of weax