English
Verb
forwax (third-person singular simple present forwaxes, present participle forwaxing, simple past forwaxed, past participle forwaxed or forwaxen)
- (intransitive, obsolete) To grow to excess; become huge; overgrow; swell.
- 1475, Couldrette, The romans of Partenay:
- Horrible gret was, A forwoxen grome, Such Another neuer had he sain.