dwined

As he travelled west to Louisville and Omaha his popularity dwined and dwindled.

Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions 2007

For then he sickened more and more, and dried, and dwined away.

Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table 2003

But there pressed in on him the recollection of how she had dwined away when she realised that, though he had kissed her, he did not mean to marry her.

The Judge Rebecca West 1937

The disease missed the animal and hit Alexander Douglas of Dalkeith, who dwined and died of it, while the original patient, Robert Kers, was made whole.

Chapter 55. The Transference of Evil. § 3. The Transference to Men 1922

The disease missed the animal and hit Alexander Douglas of Dalkeith, who dwined and died of it, while the original patient, Robert Kers, was made whole.

The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion 1922

As he travelled west to Louisville and Omaha his popularity dwined and dwindled.

Oscar Wilde Harris, Frank 1916

As he travelled west to Louisville and Omaha his popularity dwined and dwindled.

Oscar Wilde His Life and Confessions Harris, Frank 1910

They dwined and dwindled, as natives will before the resources of civilisation: the bloodthirsty ones got killed out; the rumthirsty ones died out; the wild corroboree was reduced to a poverty-stricken imitation of its former glory.

Stories by English Authors: The Orient (Selected by Scribners) Mary [Contributor] Beaumont 1900

Alexander Douglas of Dalkeith, who dwined and died of it, while the original patient, Robert Kers, was made whole.

The Golden Bough James George Frazer 1897

From that day Sir Lancelot ate so little food that he dwined away, and for the most part was found kneeling by the tomb of King Arthur and

The Book of Romance Andrew Lang 1878