单词	sealing wax
释义	sealing wax noun : a resinous composition that is plastic when warm and is used for sealing (such as letters, dry cells, or cans) Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Lampblack, India ink, and vegetable dyes provided color, along with verdigris for green and sealing wax for red. Willard Spiegelman, WSJ, 29 July 2022 There were also two pieces of paper on top of the sealing wax. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 10 Dec. 2021 Once a used as signature or a form of legal authentication, and later as identification as to different types of work or hobbies when pressed into sealing wax, signet rings have been long been one of the most functional rings throughout history. Beth Bernstein, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2021 More horrifically, his beloved Fanny perished in 1861, when her dress caught fire, most likely from a few drops of hot sealing wax falling onto the garment. James Marcus, The New Yorker, 1 June 2020 From now on, internet replies may be expressed only via snapshots that are packaged, bound by sealing wax and mailed. Chris Barton, latimes.com, 7 June 2018 Screw caps make so much more sense than corks or sealing wax and never leave a mess. Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Jan. 2018 See More Word History First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined above
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