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fix-fax
▪ I. fix-fax1 (ˈfɪksfæks) Also 9 dial. fic-fac, fig-fag. [See the variant pax-wax.] The thick tendon in the neck of cattle or sheep.[c 1280 W. de Biblesworth in Promp. Parv. 388 Et si ad le wenne (fex wex) au col derere.] c 1460 J. Russell Bk. Nurture 444 In þe nek þe fyxfax þat þow do away. [c 1500... Oxford English Dictionary
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pixwex
† pixwex var. f. paxwax. Cf. fix-fax, etc. Oxford English Dictionary
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paxwax
paxwax Now dial. and colloq. (ˈpækswæks) Also 5 paxwex, paswax, 6 pixwex, 7 pax-waxe, 7–9 packwax, 9 paxywaxy. [A word used in many dialect forms, e.g. fix-fax, fic-fac, fig-fag, etc., the earliest known being fax-wax or fex-wex (W. de Bibbesworth 13..), which appears to contain OE. feax, ME. fex, f... Oxford English Dictionary
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