parowaxn.

Brit.

/ˈparəwaks/, U.S.

/ˈpɛrəˌwæks/

Forms: also with capital initial.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: paraffin n., -o- connective, wax n.¹

Etymology: < par- (in paraffin n.) + -o- connective + wax n.¹

North American. Now rare.

Paraffin wax; (a proprietary name for) a household wax that incorporates this.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > waxy materials > [noun] > paraffin wax

paraffin1835

paraffin wax1867

paraffin scale1880

paraffin butter1889

parowax1909

1909 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 7 Dec. 301/2 Standard Oil Company... Parowax. Particular description of goods.—Paraffin.

1926 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 4 July 2/1 (advt.) Parowax, for sealing, lb. 15c.

1974 J. E. Underhill Wild Berries Pacific Northwest 23 Cook until thick, then pour into hot sterilized jars, and seal promptly, with parowax or tight lids.

1996 Sewing Tips & Trade Secrets ix. 115/1 Metal zippers open and close more easily when you lubricate the metal teeth with a paraffin wax such as Parowax.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	parowax
释义	parowaxn. Brit. /ˈparəwaks/, U.S. /ˈpɛrəˌwæks/ Forms: also with capital initial. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: paraffin n., -o- connective, wax n.¹ Etymology: < par- (in paraffin n.) + -o- connective + wax n.¹ North American. Now rare. Paraffin wax; (a proprietary name for) a household wax that incorporates this. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > waxy materials > [noun] > paraffin wax paraffin1835 paraffin wax1867 paraffin scale1880 paraffin butter1889 parowax1909 1909 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 7 Dec. 301/2 Standard Oil Company... Parowax. Particular description of goods.—Paraffin. 1926 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 4 July 2/1 (advt.) Parowax, for sealing, lb. 15c. 1974 J. E. Underhill Wild Berries Pacific Northwest 23 Cook until thick, then pour into hot sterilized jars, and seal promptly, with parowax or tight lids. 1996 Sewing Tips & Trade Secrets ix. 115/1 Metal zippers open and close more easily when you lubricate the metal teeth with a paraffin wax such as Parowax. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1909
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