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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
wan /wɒn/
adjective (of a person) pale and appearing ill or exhausted.

■ (of light) pale; weak.

■ (of a smile) lacking enthusiasm.

– derivatives
wanly adverb,
wanness /ˈwɒnnɪs/ noun.
– origin OE wann ‘dark, black’, of unknown origin.



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