sealing wax

2 definitions found

sealing wax - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Sealing wax \Seal"ing wax`\
     A compound of the resinous materials, pigments, etc., used as
     a material for seals, as for letters, documents, etc.
     [1913 Webster]

sealing wax - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  sealing wax
      n 1: fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is
           plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels
           and letters [syn: sealing wax, seal]