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chafe-wax
† ˈchafe-wax Obs. Also chaff-wax. [f. chafe v. (sense 1) + wax n.] An officer attending on the Lord Chancellor, whose duty it was to prepare the wax for sealing documents. The office was abolished in 1852.1607 Cowell Interpr., Chafewax is an officer in chauncery, that fitteth the waxe for the sealin... Oxford English Dictionary
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Chafe-wax
A chafe-wax, or chaff-wax, was an officer under the Lord Chancellor, whose duty it was to prepare the wax for sealing documents. wikipedia.org
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chaff-wax
chaff-wax var. of chafe-wax. Oxford English Dictionary
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Lord Keeper of the Great Seal
See also Chafe-wax Great Seal of Scotland (held by the First Minister since 1999) Great Seal of Northern Ireland (held by the Secretary of State since wikipedia.org
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chafer
▪ I. chafer1, chaffer (ˈtʃeɪfə(r), ˈtʃæfə(r)) Forms: 1 ceafor, cefer, 5 cheaffer, chauer, 7– chafer, chaffer. [OE. cefer corresponds to OS. (MDu. and mod.Du.) kever, OHG. chevar (chevaro), MHG. kever, kefere, Ger. käfer beetle:—OTeut. type kefro-z; OE. ceafor, if from earlier *cafr, points to OTeut.... Oxford English Dictionary
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chafe
▪ I. chafe, v. (tʃeɪf) Forms: 4 chaufe-n, chawffe, chafen, 4–6 chauffe, 5 chawfe, 4–6 chauf, chaffe, 5–7 chaufe, 6 chaafe, caff(e, chafen, 6–9 chaff, 5– chafe. pa. tense and pple. 4 chauffede, chaufid, chefede, chauffit, 4–6 chaufed, chauffed, 5 chaufet, chauffid, chaffyd, 6 caffed, chafde, chafte, ... Oxford English Dictionary
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