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ATC · 10-24-2005, 09:19 PM

Wax
n.

1.Any of various natural, oily or greasy heat-sensitive substances, consisting of hydrocarbons or esters of fatty acids that are insoluble in water but soluble in nonpolar organic solvents.
Beeswax.
Cerumen.
3.A resinous mixture used by shoemakers to rub on thread.
4.A phonograph record.
5.To increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity.
6.To show a progressively larger illuminated area, as the moon does in passing from new to full.

Waxen, waxing etc. are permissible. Waxwork, however, is not.

There you go. Make like the bees.

10-24-2005, 09:19 PM	#1
ATC Thru leaves,over bridges Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: Vancouver, BC Posts: 6,731	Challenge 97- Wax Wax n. 1.Any of various natural, oily or greasy heat-sensitive substances, consisting of hydrocarbons or esters of fatty acids that are insoluble in water but soluble in nonpolar organic solvents. Beeswax. Cerumen. 3.A resinous mixture used by shoemakers to rub on thread. 4.A phonograph record. 5.To increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity. 6.To show a progressively larger illuminated area, as the moon does in passing from new to full. Waxen, waxing etc. are permissible. Waxwork, however, is not. There you go. Make like the bees. Last edited by ATC; 10-24-2005 at 10:18 PM.