waxynge

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === waxing, waxinge, waxyng wexenge, wexing, wexinge, wexingue, wexyng, wexynge (East Saxon, Kent, Southern) waxand, waxande (Northern, Northwest Midland) === Etymology === From waxen (“to grow”) +‎ -ynge. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈwaksinɡ(ə)/ IPA(key): /ˈwɛksinɡ(ə)/ (East Saxon, Kent, Southern, Southwest Midland) === Verb === waxynge present participle of waxen === Noun === waxynge (plural waxynges) growth, development waxing (of the moon); rising (of tides) (rare) enlargement (rare) increase, plenty ==== Descendants ==== English: waxing ==== References ==== “waxing(e, ger.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.