Wunner vs Wanner - What's the difference?
wunner | wanner |
* {{quote-book, year=1890, author=Various, title=Punch Among the Planets, chapter=, edition=
, passage=In fact I wos napped on the nod, But the way I got woke wos a wunner . }}
* {{quote-book, year=1918, author=Harold Bindloss, title=The Buccaneer Farmer, chapter=, edition=
, passage=Our folks are slow to fratch, but they're not quick at letting go," said Tom, who paused and added: "I wunner where Bell got his money; he had none when he took a job at mill in oad Osborn's time." }} (wan)
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Pale, sickly-looking.
* Spenser
* Longfellow
* {{quote-book
, year=1921
, year_published=2012
, edition=HTML
, editor=
, author=Edgar Rice Burrows
, title=The Efficiency Expert
, chapter=
Dim, faint.
* {{quote-book, passage=’twas so far away, that evil day when I prayed to the Prince of Gloom / For the savage strength and the sullen length of life to work his doom. / Nor sign nor word had I seen or heard, and it happed so long ago; / My youth was gone and my memory wan , and I willed it even so.
, title=(Ballads of a Cheechako)
, chapter=(The Ballad of One-Eyed Mike)
, author=Robert W. Service
, year=1909}}
Bland, uninterested.
The quality of being wan; wanness.
* Tennyson
(obsolete) (win)
As a noun wunner
is .As a verb wunner
is .As an adjective wanner is
(wan).wunner
English
Noun
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Verb
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wanner
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Adjective
(head)wan
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Etymology 1
From (etyl), from (etyl) .Adjective
(wanner)- Sad to view, his visage pale and wan .
- the wan moon overhead
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- A wan expression
Noun
(-)- Tinged with wan from lack of sleep.
