(1):
(v. i.) To be diminished; to decrease; - contrasted with wax, and especially applied to the illuminated part of the moon.
(2):
(n.) Decline; failure; diminution; decrease; declension.
(3):
(v. i.) To decline; to fail; to sink.
(4):
(v. t.) To cause to decrease.
(5):
(n.) An inequality in a board.
(6):
(n.) The natural curvature of a log or of the edge of a board sawed from a log.
(7):
(n.) The decrease of the illuminated part of the moon to the eye of a spectator.
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