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Definition of Beeswaxes
1. beeswax [n] - See also: beeswax
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beeswaxes
Literary usage of Beeswaxes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chemical Technology and Analysis of Oils, Fats, and Waxes by Julius Lewkowitsch (1904)
"Hence the acid value of beeswax may be found higher. beeswaxes obtained from such
artificial honeycombs have given acid values from 25 to 26 ..."
2. Popular Fruit Growing: Prepared Especially for Beginners and as a Text Book by Samuel Bowdlear Green (1912)
"Any of the resin and beeswaxes may be used. When the string is used it should be
warm enough to stick without tying. Waxed Cloth.—Old calico or thin muslin ..."
3. Pharmaceutical and Food Analysis: A Manual of Standard Methods for the by Azor Thurston (1922)
"... Detection of Small Quantities of Paraffin Wax in Beeswax, and the Determination
of a New Constant for East India and European beeswaxes. J. Soc. Chem. ..."