Vocabulary : Wanion to Wanted

Wanion : A word of uncertain signification, used only in the phrase with a wanion, apparently equivalent to with a vengeance, with a plague, or with misfortune.
Wankle : Not to be depended on; weak; unstable.
Wanly : In a wan, or pale, manner.
Wanned : Made wan, or pale.
Wanness : The quality or state of being wan; a sallow, dead, pale color; paleness; pallor; as, the wanness of the cheeks after a fever.

Wannish : Somewhat wan; of a pale hue.
Want : The state of not having; the condition of being without anything; absence or scarcity of what is needed or desired; deficiency; lack; as, a want of power or knowledge for any purpose; want of food and clothing. ;; Specifically, absence or lack of necessaries; destitution; poverty; penury; indigence; need. ;; That which is needed or desired; a thing of which the loss is felt; what is not possessed, and is necessary for use or pleasure. ;; A depression in coal strata, hollowed out before the subsequent deposition took place. ;; To be without; to be destitute of, or deficient in; not to have; to lack; as, to want knowledge; to want judgment; to want learning; to want food and clothing. ;; To have occasion for, as useful, proper, or requisite; to require; to need; as, in winter we want a fire; in summer we want cooling breezes. ;; To feel need of; to wish or long for; to desire; to crave. ;; To be absent; to be deficient or lacking; to fail; not to be sufficient; to fall or come short; to lack; -- often used impe
Wa'n't : A colloquial contraction of was not.
Wantage : That which is wanting; deficiency.
Wanted : of Want

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