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Cany vs Wany - What's the difference?

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As adjectives the difference between cany and wany

is that cany is of or relating to cane (the plant) or canes while wany is waning or diminished in some parts; not of uniform size throughout; said especially of sawed boards or timber cut too near the outside of the log.

cany

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or relating to cane (the plant) or canes.
  • Abounding with canes.
    • (Milton)
    (Webster 1913)

    wany

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Waning or diminished in some parts; not of uniform size throughout; said especially of sawed boards or timber cut too near the outside of the log.
  • Spoiled by wet; said of timber.
    • (Halliwell)
    (Webster 1913)