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Meanings of red wax in English

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Usage of red wax in English
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She opened her hand and produced an envelope sealed with red wax.
The red pyramid
2
Leonore lighted her green and red wax tapers before the dark-eyed Sara.
The Home; Or, Life in Sweden
3
Easy enough to stick a bit of red wax on the flap.
Land of marvels
4
There is a seal of red wax stamped with a crouching lion.
Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
5
With swift movements, Edmund rent the red wax seal and scanned the epistle.
The notorious scoundrel
6
Soon after Terry entered, with a large official envelope, sealed with red wax.
Infelice
7
Turning the envelope over she saw that it was sealed clumsily with red wax.
In Apple-Blossom Time: A Fairy-Tale to Date
8
This costume gave him the appearance of a chunky bottle, sealed with red wax.
Baron Trigault's Vengeance
9
It had no address, but was sealed with red wax.
The Best Short Stories of 1915, and the Yearbook of the American...
10
On one corner of this was stuck the stump of a red wax candle.
Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
11
It was a very neat package, wrapped in fine paper and sealed with red wax.
Aunt Jane's Nieces
12
It was a bottle- acommonbeer-bottle-itscorkrammed well in and sealed with red wax.
The Happy Adventurers
13
They had not spared red tape nor red wax.
The Man Without a Country, and Other Tales
14
All that beaten iron, kneaded like red wax, preserved the rough marks of their love.
L'Assommoir
15
Opposite each idol were burning red wax tapers, of different sizes, and matches of incense.
Old Jack
16
Spotlights are pooling light down on red wax lilies that dot the white linen tablecloths.
The Irish Times
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Red wax through the time
Red wax across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common