FADING

a. n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Losing freshness, color, brightness, or vigor. -- n.

2.
a.

Loss of color, freshness, or vigor. -- Fad"ing*ly, adv. -- Fad"ing*ness, n.

3.
n.

An Irish dance; also, the burden of a song. "Fading is a fine jig." [Obs.] Beau. & Fl.


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