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Definition of Beeswaxed
1. beeswax [v] - See also: beeswax
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beeswaxed
Literary usage of Beeswaxed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Observations on the Construction of Healthy Dwellings by Douglas Strutt Galton (1880)
"The daily cleaning of a beeswaxed floor and the removal of dust may be effected by
... Practically, with care, a well-laid oak floor, with a good beeswaxed ..."
2. Proceedings (1889)
"The floors of all the wards are laid with narrow pitch pine boards, screwed down
and beeswaxed; and the walls and ceilings are finished in Parian ..."
3. Folklore by Folklore Society (Great Britain), Joseph Jacobs, Alfred Trübner Nutt, Arthur Robinson Wright, William Crooke (1901)
"... very tightly and closely bound more silk-grass ; the whole is then heavily
beeswaxed, and forms as severe a cutting implement as any single lash could. ..."
4. Publications by Folklore Society (Great Britain), New Shakspere Society (London, England), William Shakespeare (1901)
"... very tightly and closely bound more silk-grass; the whole is then heavily
beeswaxed, and forms as severe a cutting implement. as any single lash could. ..."