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wayed

adjective
\ ¦wād\

Definition of wayed

 (Entry 1 of 2)

: having such a way or such or so many ways —used in combination wide-wayed

wayed

Definition of wayed (Entry 2 of 2)

past tense of way

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Adjective

Middle English, from way entry 1 + -ed

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