Wex

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    Obsolete form of wax. alt-of, obsolete

    "The sun but seem'd the lab'rer of their year; Each wexing moon supply'd her wat'ry store."

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beeswaxbuffdiscpolishsealing waxshoe polish

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"The sun but seem'd the lab'rer of their year; Each wexing moon supply'd her wat'ry store."

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