Both Uses
wane
in
The Taming of the Shrew
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- Thou art a lord, and nothing but a lord: Thou hast a lady far more beautiful Than any woman in this waning age.†
Scene 0.2 *waning = declining or diminishing
- Now, I fear thee not: Sirrah young gamester, your father were a fool To give thee all, and in his waning age Set foot under thy table.†
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Definitions:
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(1)
(wane) gradually decrease in strength, intensity, size, or importance -- especially the part of the moon that is visible
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)