green wax
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See also: greenwax
English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle English grene wax.
Noun
[edit]green wax (plural green waxes)
- (law, historical, obsolete) An estreat from the Exchequer, delivered to a sheriff, sealed upon green wax, in 15th-century England.
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[edit]Middle English
[edit]Noun
[edit]- Alternative form of grene wax
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