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Model :: Model (v. i.) To make a copy or a pattern; to design or imitate forms; as, to model in wax..

Melt :: Melt (v. i.) To be changed from a solid to a liquid state under the influence of heat; as, butter and wax melt at moderate temperatures..

Apiculture :: Apiculture (n.) Rearing of bees for their honey and wax.

Earpick :: Earpick (n.) An instrument for removing wax from the ear.

Style :: Style (v. t.) An instrument used by the ancients in writing on tablets covered with wax, having one of its ends sharp, and the other blunt, and somewhat expanded, for the purpose of making erasures by smoothing the wax..

Jack :: Jack (n.) A pitcher or can of waxed leather; -- called also black jack.

Overwax :: Overwax (v. i.) To wax or grow too rapindly or too much.

Cerated :: Cerated (p. a.) Covered with wax.

Sodium :: Sodium (n.) A common metallic element of the alkali group, in nature always occuring combined, as in common salt, in albite, etc. It is isolated as a soft, waxy, white, unstable metal, so readily oxidized that it combines violently with water, and to be preserved must be kept under petroleum or some similar liquid. Sodium is used combined in many salts, in the free state as a reducer, and as a means of obtaining other metals (as magnesium and aluminium) is an important commercial product. Symbol

Chaffwax :: Chaffwax (n.) Formerly a chancery officer who fitted wax for sealing writs and other documents.

Packwax :: Packwax (n.) Same as Paxwax.

Nonconducting :: Nonconducting (a.) Not conducting; not transmitting a fluid or force; thus, in electricity, wax is a nonconducting substance..

Waxwork :: Waxwork (n.) An American climbing shrub (Celastrus scandens). It bears a profusion of yellow berrylike pods, which open in the autumn, and display the scarlet coverings of the seeds..

Serge :: Serge (n.) A large wax candle used in the ceremonies of various churches.

Kendal :: Kendal () A cloth colored green by dye obtained from the woad-waxen, formerly used by Flemish weavers at Kendal, in Westmoreland, England..

Paxywaxy :: Paxywaxy (n.) See Paxwax.

Cerolite :: Cerolite (n.) A hydrous silicate of magnesium, allied to serpentine, occurring in waxlike masses of a yellow or greenish color..

Earwax :: Earwax (n.) See Cerumen.

Waxed :: Waxed (imp. & p. p.) of Wa.

Principal :: Principal (n.) One of turrets or pinnacles of waxwork and tapers with which the posts and center of a funeral hearse were formerly crowned.

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