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APPENDIX<br />

Earliest attestation 1479-81 (OED)<br />

Example<br />

As modest vse of Uenus [/60./] perfourmed in the feare of God in<br />

due time, when the meate in the stomacke is digested, and nature<br />

is desirous to be disburdened, is to be allowed: so immoderate<br />

and vnseasonable vse thereof, doth of all things most hurt the<br />

sight, and soonest induce blindnes: ouer-much watching is not<br />

good: very long sleepes are more hurtfull: (...). Bailey,<br />

Preseruation.<br />

Tokens 3<br />

Nominalization Waxing<br />

Base<br />

Wax (v)<br />

Definition OED Waxing n. 1 The action of wax; growth; increase.<br />

Earliest attestation c1055 (OED)<br />

Example<br />

Such leues as are put to medicins shuld be gatherd whe~ thei<br />

[^f.E7r^] be at at theyr full wexing, ere that their coullour be<br />

chaunged, or that they fade any thing. Partridge, Treasurie.<br />

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Definition<br />

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Definition<br />

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Nominalization<br />

Base<br />

Weakening<br />

Weaken (v)<br />

OED Weakening n. 1. The action of weaken in various senses; an<br />

instance of this.<br />

1548 (OED)<br />

All which do not one way procure the Gout, but some by breeding<br />

the matter thereof, some by procuring the deflux of the matter,<br />

some by weakning the joynts, making them subject to the deflux.<br />

Holland, Gutta.<br />

2 (one of them a verbal gerund)<br />

Wearing<br />

Wear (v)<br />

OED Wearing n. 1 2. a. The action of carrying on the body (an<br />

article of dress, an ornament, or the like). †of one's wearing:<br />

forming part of one's wardrobe (obs.). Also fig.<br />

c1400 (?c1380) (OED)<br />

Moreover nothig we find taints sound Lungs sooner, than<br />

inspiring (drawing in) the breath of putrid (stinking and<br />

beginning to rot) ulcer'd, or Consumptive Lungs; many having<br />

fallen into Consumptions only by smelling the breath or spittle of<br />

Consumptives, others by drinking after them; and what is more,<br />

by wearing the Cloaths of Consumptives, though two years after<br />

they were left off. Harvey, Morbus.<br />

2 (all of them verbal gerunds)<br />

Welcoming<br />

Welcome (v)<br />

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