▪ I.† ˈwaining,vbl.n.Obs.—0 [Of obscure origin.] (See quots.) 1585Higins Junius' Nomencl. 385/2 Versura,..the waining or turning at y⊇ lands end, where one furrow endeth and another beginneth.1611Cotgr.s.v.Reversure. ▪ II.waining obs.f. waning; var. woning Obs.