Wax: alternatives and connections

To bring forward; to move towards the van or front; to make to go on.

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The wax secreted by bees, and of which their cells are constructed.

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A square or beveled notch cut out of a girder, binding joist, or other timber which supports a floor beam, so as to receive the end of the floor beam.

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A kind of loose jacket for men.

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The wax secreted by bees, and of which their cells are constructed.

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The Brazilian wax palm. See Wax palm.

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A white wax, made by bleaching and purifying ozocerite, and used as a substitute for beeswax.

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The yellow, waxlike secretion from the glands of the external ear; the earwax.

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See Cerumen.

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Alt. of Paraffine

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A white waxy substance obtained from cavities in the head of the sperm whale, and used making candles, oilments, cosmetics, etc. It consists essentia…

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To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.

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To become greater or more in size, quantity, number, degree, value, intensity, power, authority, reputation, wealth; to grow; to augment; to advance;…

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To ascend or mount laboriously, esp. by use of the hands and feet.

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To ascend or mount laboriously, esp. by use of the hands and feet.

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of Wax

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of Wax

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Resembling wax in appearance or consistency; viscid; adhesive; soft; hence, yielding; pliable; impressible.

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Resembling wax in appearance or consistency; viscid; adhesive; soft; hence, yielding; pliable; impressible.

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To ascend or mount laboriously, esp. by use of the hands and feet.

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Filled up, having within its limits all that it can contain; supplied; not empty or vacant; -- said primarily of hollow vessels, and hence of anythin…

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A mass of earth, or earth and rock, rising considerably above the common surface of the surrounding land; a mountain; a high hill; -- used always ins…

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To move from a lower position to a higher; to ascend; to mount up. Specifically: -- (a) To go upward by walking, climbing, flying, or any other volun…

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