Meanings
Origin
From wax + light. First attested in 1599.
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waxlight. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waxlight
“waxlight.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waxlight. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “waxlight,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waxlight.
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