seal with wax

  • 1wax —   1. To increase. Māhuahua, ho onui. See moon.   2. Substance. Pīlali, pīlali pālolo.   See beeswax, earwax.     Wax seal, to seal with wax, uwepa …

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  • 2Seal of the President of the United States — Details Armiger President of the Un …

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  • 3seal — 1 n [Old French seel, from Latin sigillum, from diminutive of signum mark, sign]: a device (as an emblem, symbol, or word) used to identify or replace a signature and to authenticate (as at common law) written matter see also contract under seal… …

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  • 4Seal of Dartmouth College — The Seal of Dartmouth College is the official insignia of Dartmouth College, an Ivy League university located in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States. Anglo American law generally requires a corporate body to seek official government sanction,… …

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  • 5Seal (emblem) — Present day impression of a Late Bronze Age seal …

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  • 6seal — {{11}}seal (n.1) design stamped on wax, early 13c., from O.Fr. seel (Fr. sceau), from V.L. *sigellum (source of It. suggello, Sp. sello; also O.Fris., M.H.G. sigel, Ger. Siegel), from L. sigillum small picture, engraved figure, seal, dim. of… …

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  • 7seal — seal1 [ sil ] verb transitive ** seal or seal up to close a container or space by covering it with something so that air or other substances cannot get in or out: seal something with something: Seal the box with tape. Small gaps can be sealed… …

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  • 8seal */*/ — I UK [siːl] / US [sɪl] verb [transitive] Word forms seal : present tense I/you/we/they seal he/she/it seals present participle sealing past tense sealed past participle sealed seal or seal up to close a container or space by covering it with… …

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  • 9seal — ▪ I. seal seal 1 [siːl] noun [countable] a mark that has a special design and shows the legal or official authority of a person or organization: • the Presidential seal ˌcommon ˈseal LAW a mark pressed into the paper of formal company documents:… …

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  • 10wax — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Wax is used before these nouns: ↑candle, ↑crayon, ↑paper, ↑polish, ↑seal, ↑tablet Wax is used after these nouns: ↑bikini, ↑candle, ↑ear {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} verb …

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