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1 sealing-wax
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2 sealing wax
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3 stick of sealing-wax
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4 wax
• tulla joksikin• voide• voidella• enetä• vahata• vahainen• vaha• vaikku• rehottaa• kasvaa• kiillottaa (vahata)• kiillottaa• suksivoide• pohjavoide* * *I 1. wæks noun1) (the sticky, fatty substance of which bees make their cells; beeswax.) vaha2) (the sticky, yellowish substance formed in the ears.) vaikku3) (a manufactured, fatty substance used in polishing, to give a good shine: furniture wax.) vaha4) (( also adjective) (also candle-wax) (of) a substance made from paraffin, used in making candles, models etc, that melts when heated: a wax model.) vaha5) (sealing-wax.) sinettivaha2. verb(to smear, polish or rub with wax.)- waxed- waxen
- waxy
- waxwork
- waxworks II wæks verb1) ((of the moon) to appear to grow in size as more of it becomes visible.) kasvaa2) (an old word for to grow or increase.) kasvaa -
5 seal
• tilkitä• hylje• varustaa sinetillä• sinetöidä• sinetti• vahvistaa• vaakuna• vahvistus• tiiviste• tiivistys• tiivistäminen• tiivistäätechnology• tiiviste (kone)• leimata• leima• leimasin• sulku• sulkea• lakata* * *I 1. si:l noun1) (a piece of wax or other material bearing a design, attached to a document to show that it is genuine and legal.) sinetti2) (a piece of wax etc used to seal a parcel etc.) sinetti3) ((something that makes) a complete closure or covering: Paint and varnish act as protective seals for woodwork.) eriste2. verb1) (to mark with a seal: The document was signed and sealed.)2) ((negative unseal) to close completely: He licked and sealed the envelope; All the air is removed from a can of food before it is sealed.)3) (to settle or decide: This mistake sealed his fate.)•- seal of approval
- seal off
- set one's seal to II si:l noun(any of several types of sea animal, some furry, living partly on land.) hylje- sealskin
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Sealing wax — is a material which, after melting, quickly hardens (to paper, parchment, ribbons and wire, and other material) forming a bond that cannot be separated without noticeable tampering. Wax is used to verify something such as a document is unopened,… … Wikipedia
Sealing wax — Seal ing wax A compound of the resinous materials, pigments, etc., used as a material for seals, as for letters, documents, etc. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sealing wax — n. a combination of resin and turpentine used for sealing letters, dry cells, etc.: it is hard at normal temperatures but softens when heated … English World dictionary
sealing wax — n [U] a red substance that melts and becomes hard again quickly, used for closing letters, documents etc, especially in the past … Dictionary of contemporary English
sealing wax — ► NOUN ▪ a mixture of shellac and rosin with turpentine and pigment, softened by heating and used to make seals … English terms dictionary
sealing wax — noun fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters • Syn: ↑seal • Derivationally related forms: ↑seal (for: ↑seal) • Hypernyms: ↑fastener, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
sealing wax — N UNCOUNT Sealing wax is a hard, usually red, substance that melts quickly and is used for putting seals on documents or letters … English dictionary
sealing wax — smalka statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Trapi, žemos minkštėjimo temperatūros masė, sakų, šelako ir pigmentų mišinys. atitikmenys: angl. sealing wax rus. сургуч … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
sealing wax — a resinous preparation, soft when heated, used for sealing letters, documents, etc. [1300 50; ME] * * * substance formerly in wide use for sealing letters and attaching impressions of seals to documents. In medieval times it consisted of a… … Universalium
sealing wax — type of wax used for sealing letters … English contemporary dictionary
sealing wax — seal′ing wax n. a resinous preparation, soft when heated, used for sealing letters, documents, etc • Etymology: 1300–50 … From formal English to slang
