green wax
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An estreat from the Exchequer, delivered to a sheriff, sealed upon green wax, in…An estreat from the Exchequer, delivered to a sheriff, sealed upon green wax, in 15th-century England.
Meaning
1 senses(historical, obsolete)An estreat from the Exchequer, delivered to a sheriff, sealed upon green wax, in 15th-century England.
Origin
Inherited from Middle English grene wax.Inherited from Middle English grene wax.
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