a-wasteadv.
/əˈweɪst/ Wasting, to waste.
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a-waste1850
1850 E. B. Browning tr. Æschylus Prometheus Bound (rev. ed.) in Poems (new ed.) I. 146 Thy body appears Hung awaste on the rocks.
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