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WEAN, v.t. G. See Wont.
1. To accustom and reconcile, as a child or other young animal, to a want or deprivation of the breast.
And the child grew, and was weaned. Genesis 21.
2. To detach or alienate, as the affections, from any object of desire; to reconcile to the want or loss of any thing; as, to wean the heart from temporal enjoyments.
WEANED, pp. Accustomed or reconciled to the want of the breast or other object of desire.
WEANING, ppr. Accustoming or reconciling, as a young child or other animal, to a want of the breast; reconciling to the want of any object of desire.
"Seek ye out of the book of the Lord, and read" —Isaiah 34:16, KJV
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