medewax

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Either mede (“mead (beverage)”) or mede (“meadow”) + wax (“wax”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛːd(ə)ˌwaks/, /ˈmɛːd(ə)ˌwɛks/

Noun

medewax

  1. (A kind of) beeswax.

References

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