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Webster 1913 Edition


Wex

Wex

,
Verb.
T.
&
I.
To grow; to wax.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.
“Each wexing moon.”
Dryden.

Wex

,
obs.
imp.
of
Wex
.
Waxed.
Chaucer.

Wex

,
Noun.
Wax.
[Obs.]
“Yelwe as wex.”
Chaucer.

Webster 1828 Edition


Wex

WEX

,
Verb.
T.
or I. To grow; to wax. [Not to be used.] [See Wax.]

Definition 2024


wex

wex

English

Noun

wex (uncountable)

  1. Obsolete form of wax.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Chaucer to this entry?)

Verb

wex (third-person singular simple present wexes, present participle wexing, simple past and past participle wexed)

  1. Obsolete form of wax.
    • Dryden
      Each wexing moon.


Middle English

Verb

wex

  1. vex