chafewax

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A form of chaffwax — A chancery officer who prepared and fitted wax for sealing writs and other documents. The job remained until the 19th century

Scrabble 26

Meanings

nounchafewax (plural chafewaxes)

plural chafewaxes

  1. alternativeAlternative form of chaffwax.
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APA

chafewax. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chafewax

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Chicago

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