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[ beez-waks ] / ˈbizˌwæks / SEE SYNONYMS FOR beeswax ON THESAURUS.COM
verb (used with object)to rub or treat with beeswax. Origin of beeswaxFirst recorded in 1670–80; bee1 + 's1 + wax1 Words nearby beeswaxbeer-up, beery, bee's knees, beestings, bee-stung, beeswax, beeswing, beet, beet armyworm, beetfly, Beethoven Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for beeswaxOdysseus ordered his men to stuff their ears with beeswax as they rowed by. War Nostalgia Is Leading Veterans to Places Like Syria. One Went Missing There.|Elliot Ackerman|May 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST They introduced the lip balm, a combination of beeswax and sweet almond oil, in 1991. Burt’s Bees Co-Founder Burt Shavitz on the Doc ‘Burt’s Buzz,’ and Losing Millions|Marlow Stern|September 11, 2013|DAILY BEAST You now really get the notion that what other people think of you is none of your beeswax. The Stars Predict Your Week|Starsky + Cox|October 15, 2011|DAILY BEAST Nicole Ankowski just earned her MFA in Creative Writing and has been published in Beeswax literary journal. Beyond Ryan Seacrest|Nicole Ankowski|December 28, 2008|DAILY BEAST
(CBC) Nicole Ankowski just earned her MFA in Creative Writing and has been published in Beeswax literary journal. What to Watch on TV This Week|Nicole Ankowski|December 7, 2008|DAILY BEAST Small pieces of beeswax, a box of honey, and specimens of comb free for examination. A Guide for the Study of Animals|Worrallo Whitney He collects the beeswax from a nest of wild bees which he has smoked out, melts it, and pours it into a section of bamboo. Negritos of Zambales|William Allan Reed I think it advisable to run beeswax over your trap, but I have had success without the beeswax. Fox Trapping|A. R. (Arthur Robert) Harding Mr. Jones: Mr. Riehl uses a liquid wax, resin and beeswax without the coloring matter. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the|Various The prize was of about 70 tons burthen and was loaded with beeswax, hides, tallow, and tobacco. The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson|Ida Lee
British Dictionary definitions for beeswax
noun- a yellowish or dark brown wax secreted by honeybees for constructing honeycombs
- this wax after refining, purifying, etc, used in polishes, ointments, and for modelling
verb(tr) to polish with such wax Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to beeswaxproblem, issue, interest, duty, function, task, affair, happening, point, assignment, question, topic, matter, responsibility, lookout, palaver, subject, hanky-panky, carrying on, goings-on |