waxen: Meaning and Definition of

wax•en

Pronunciation: (wak'sun), [key]
— adj.
  1. made of or covered, polished, or treated with wax.
  2. resembling or suggesting wax: Illness gave his face a waxen appearance.
  3. weak, manageable, or impressionable: The minds of young children are waxen.

wax•en

Pronunciation: (wak'sun), [key]
— v. Literary.
  1. a pp. of.
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