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Wain vs Waid - What's the difference?

wain | waid |

As a noun wain

is wine.

As an adjective waid is

(obsolete) oppressed with weight; crushed; weighed down.

wain

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl), from (etyl) . Cognate with West Frisian wein, Dutch wagen, German Wagen, Danish/Norwegian vogn, Swedish vagn. Compare the doublet (wagon).

Noun

(en noun)
  • (archaic, or, literary) A wagon; a four-wheeled cart for hauling loads, usually pulled by horses or oxen.
  • "The Hay Wain " is a famous painting by John Constable.

    Etymology 2

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • As the auto industry is waining away, the city is looking for something new. [http://www.modeldmedia.com/inthenews/urbanfarm15108.aspx]

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    waid

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) Oppressed with weight; crushed; weighed down.
  • (Tusser)
    (Webster 1913)