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Natural wax produced by honey bees of the genus Apis
Beeswax (also known as cera alba) is a natural wax produced by honey bees of the genus Apis. The wax is formed into scales by eight wax-producing glands
Beeswax
English saying often abbreviated as MYOB
obverse. In the 1930s, a slang version rendered the saying as "Mind your own beeswax". It is meant to soften the force of the retort. Folk etymology has it
Mind_your_own_business
2009 film by Andrew Bujalski
Beeswax is a 2009 American mumblecore film written and directed by Andrew Bujalski. The film examines a few days in the life of twins, played by real-life
Beeswax_(film)
Food wrap material using coated cotton
Beeswax wrap is a food wrap material consisting of a coated fabric, most commonly cotton. It is made by infusing cotton with food-grade beeswax, rosin
Beeswax_wrap
17th Century shipwreck in Oregon, United States
The Beeswax Wreck is a shipwreck off the coast of the U.S. state of Oregon, discovered by Craig Andes near Cape Falcon in 2013 in Tillamook County. The
Beeswax_wreck
1992 compilation album by Nirvana
"Mexican Seafood" appeared on the 1989 compilation Teriyaki Asthma Volume 1. "Beeswax" appeared on the 1991 compilation Kill Rock Stars. "Downer" was included
Incesticide
Greek mythological figure
feathers, threads from blankets, the leather straps from their sandals, and beeswax. Before escaping, Daedalus warned Icarus not to fly too low or the water
Icarus
American personal care product and subsidiary of Clorox
in 1984, Burt's Bees started as a small business selling hand-crafted beeswax candles. It expanded in the 1990s, selling soaps, lip balms, perfumes,
Burt's_Bees
Method of sadomasochistic play
Paraffin candles which typically melt at around 47–65 °C (117-149 °F). Beeswax candles which commonly melt at around 62–65 °C (144-149 °F) (unsafe for
Wax_play
countries around the world. Candles were primarily made from tallow and beeswax in Europe from the Roman period until the modern era, when spermaceti (from
History_of_candle_making
Candle maker
Knorr Beeswax Candles is a beeswax candle maker dating to the 1900s and Ferdinand Knorr who opened the business in 1928. His son Henry took over in 1957
Knorr_Beeswax_Candles
Class of organic compounds which are malleable at room temperature
animal wax is beeswax, used in constructing the honeycombs of beehives, but other insects also secrete waxes. A major component of beeswax is myricyl palmitate
Wax
Genus of mushroom
of outdated naming conventions. Ganoderma pfeifferi - Also known as the beeswax bracket. Ganoderma sichuanense (=G. lingzhi) - Also known as lingzhi or
Ganoderma
Wick embedded in solid flammable substance
specific cultural and religious settings. Some early candles were made of beeswax, but these candles were expensive and their use was limited to the elite
Candle
Facial treatment cream
refrigerans, is an emulsion of water and certain fats, usually including beeswax and various scent agents, designed to smooth skin and remove makeup. Cold
Cold_cream
French rum and vanilla pastry
has been brushed with beeswax. Other coatings, such as a combination of beeswax and butter, came into use as the price of beeswax increased. Produced in
Canelé
Project
species of bees that are commercially important for natural honey and beeswax production are found in India. Bees, honey and beekeeping have been mentioned
Beekeeping_in_India
American film director
Takes the Stairs. Beeswax and Computer Chess, Bujalski's third and fourth films, were filmed in Austin, where the director lives. Beeswax was released in
Andrew_Bujalski
1982 compilation album by XTC
Beeswax: Some B-Sides 1977–1982 is a compilation album by English rock band XTC, released in November 1982 by Virgin Records. It was initially released
Beeswax: Some B-Sides 1977–1982
Beeswax:_Some_B-Sides_1977–1982
Catholic eschatological prophecy
over the whole earth, against which the only light will come from blessed beeswax candles, and during which "all the enemies of the Church ... will perish
Three_Days_of_Darkness
Skin care product
angular cheilitis, stomatitis, or cold sores. Lip balm often contains beeswax or carnauba wax, camphor, cetyl alcohol, lanolin, paraffin, and petrolatum
Lip_balm
Beekeeping technique
extraction process yields beeswax from the uncapping process. The highest quality beeswax is almost white. Lower quality beeswax from older cappings or comb
Hive_management
Structure housing a honey bee colony
structure is a densely packed group of hexagonal prismatic cells made of beeswax, called a honeycomb. The bees use the cells to store food (honey and pollen)
Beehive
Leather cleaning compound
soap, softening ingredients such as lanolin, and preservatives such as beeswax. It is commonly used on leather footwear, saddles, and other items of horse
Saddle_soap
Type of votive offering in Christianity
A votive candle or prayer candle is a small candle, typically white or beeswax yellow, intended to be burnt as a votive offering in an act of Christian
Votive_candle
Hairstyling product
18th and 19th centuries consisted mainly of bear fat or lard. Lanolin, beeswax and petroleum jelly have been used extensively in modern pomades. The hold
Pomade
Person who keeps honey bees
apis, bee; cf. apiary). Honey bees produce commodities such as honey, beeswax, pollen, propolis, and royal jelly. Some beekeepers also raise queens and
Beekeeper
Type of confection or sweet food
or a combination thereof. Additional ingredients are extra flavouring, beeswax for a shiny surface, ammonium chloride and molasses. Ammonium chloride
Liquorice_(confectionery)
Species of insect
indigenous peoples have traditionally used it as a source of honey and beeswax, a practice known as honey hunting. Apis dorsata belongs to the subgenus
Apis_dorsata
Epic poem attributed to Homer
song lured sailors to their deaths. His crewmen plugged their ears with beeswax to avoid hearing them, while Odysseus tied himself to the ship's mast.
Odyssey
Substance that helps the surfer stay on the board
dragon boat. Surfboard wax is generally composed of a mixture of paraffin, beeswax or other hard waxes; petroleum jelly can also be added to create a softer
Surfboard_wax
Non-metallic material used to bond various materials together
Pantheon. The Romans were also the first people known to have used tar and beeswax as caulk and sealant between the wooden planks of their boats and ships
Adhesive
Sculpture
Horse and Rider is a beeswax sculpture created 1508–1511 depicting a rider on a horse. The history of the sculpture is unknown before the 20th century
Horse and Rider (wax sculpture)
Horse_and_Rider_(wax_sculpture)
Resinous mixture produced by honey bees
glue is a resinous mixture that honey bees produce by mixing saliva and beeswax with exudate gathered from tree buds, sap flows, or other botanical sources
Propolis
Pseudoscientific alternative medical therapy using bee products
Apitherapy". Humans have historically used bee products in various ways: beeswax was used in casting metals and making incendiary weapons, honey was used
Apitherapy
Waterproofing adhesive used in knife-making
making a pine pitch glue. Cutler's resin commonly consists of pine pitch, beeswax and/or carnauba wax, and usually employs a filler like charcoal, sawdust
Cutler's_resin
Beeswax residue
Slumgum in beekeeping is the residue of the beeswax rendering process. When the beeswax from brood comb is rendered to produce clean wax, it leaves behind
Slumgum
Painting by Jasper Johns
of paper and fabric which were dipped in molten beeswax before being applied to a ground of beeswax. The three collages were then joined together and
White_Flag_(painting)
Substance used to control bleeding
from bone surfaces during surgical procedures. It is generally made of beeswax with a softening agent such as paraffin or petroleum jelly and is smeared
Bone_wax
Part of a commercial beehive used to collect honey
content of the honey to 17-18% moisture content before capping the comb with beeswax. Beekeepers will take the full honey supers and extract the honey. Periods
Honey_super
Chemical compound
with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)24COOH. It is most commonly found in beeswax and carnauba wax. It is a white solid, although impure samples appear yellowish
Cerotic_acid
Wax derived from ozokerite
but other processes are also in use. Uses include: An alternative to beeswax in ointments (Historic) laboratory-supply bottles for small amounts of
Ceresin
British man subject of science experiment
coated the body in a protective layer of substances, including pine resin, beeswax, and sesame oil. In a key departure from earlier theories which held that
Alan_Billis
Natural plant wax from leaves of the carnauba palm
used alone, carnauba wax is often combined with other waxes (principally beeswax) to treat and waterproof leather products, where it provides a high-gloss
Carnauba_wax
American actor and film director
Henry 2005 The Hole Story Alex 2008 Cubby Knowles Robert Lincoln 2009 Beeswax Merrill Graf Harmony and Me Mean Man Mike 2010 Bass Ackwards Vlad Lovers
Alex_Karpovsky
Small musical instrument
modify instruments for easier use by adults, as well as better sound. Using beeswax to extend the nose cup to accommodate an adult's larger maxilla is one
Nose_whistle
Material used to seal documents
the Indies opened. In the Middle Ages, sealing wax was typically made of beeswax and "Venice turpentine", a greenish-yellow resinous extract of the European
Sealing_wax
Livery company of the City of London
Ordinances of 1664. Wax chandlers (or merchants in beeswax products) traded separately from Tallow Chandlers; beeswax candles, being expensive, were usually reserved
Worshipful Company of Wax Chandlers
Worshipful_Company_of_Wax_Chandlers
British men's hair styling brand
brand. The cream is an emulsion of water and mineral oil stabilised with beeswax. It is notable for the high shine it provides, which spawned the name of
Brylcreem
Sturdy fabric waterproofed with wax
Waxed cotton is cotton impregnated with a paraffin or natural beeswax-based wax, woven into or applied to the cloth. Popular from the 1920s to the mid-1950s
Waxed_cotton
Sprinkler Trowel Watering can Weed trimmer Weeder Wheelbarrow Woodchipper Beeswax Bodkin Bobbin Clothes iron Cutting mat Dress form Embroidery hoop Heat
List_of_tools_and_equipment
Component of chewing and bubble gum
were traditionally chewed as gum. It also includes natural waxes like beeswax and latex (natural rubber). These natural sources of gum base have largely
Gum_base
Chemical compound
senegal, Gymnema sylvestre and others, and also comprises about 8–9% of beeswax. It has 10,660,307,791 constitutional isomers. "hentriacontane - Compound
Hentriacontane
Structure in beehives
The brood comb is the beeswax structure of cells where the queen bee lays eggs. It is the part of the beehive where a new brood is raised by the colony
Brood_comb
Cavity or alcove in a wall for beekeeping
beeswax for candles, especially from the pre-reformation churches, cathedrals, and abbeys; tithes and rents were often paid in honey and/or beeswax,
Bee_bole
Process of harvesting honey from honeycomb
pure liquid form Normally, the honey is stored by honey bees in their beeswax honeycomb; in framed bee hives, the honey is stored on a wooden structure
Honey_extraction
Practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a surface
Encaustic painting, also known as hot wax painting, involves using heated beeswax to which colored pigments are added. The liquid/paste is then applied to
Painting
Salted, cured fish roe pouch
The result is a hard, dry slab. Formerly, it was generally coated in beeswax to preserve it, as it still is in Greece and Egypt. Orange and molded in
Bottarga
Wax product
(C10-12 alkane/cycloalkane). More traditional dubbin can be made with beeswax, fish oil and lard. The name dubbin is a contraction of the gerund dubbing
Dubbin
Hanseatic kontor in Novgorod
moving to Dorpat via Pskov. The most important export good was fur, but beeswax, timber, honey and resin were also exported. Imports to Novgorod included
Peterhof_(Novgorod)
Caterpillar larvae of wax moths
colonies and eat cocoons, pollen, and shed skins of bees, and chew through beeswax, thus the name. Beekeepers consider waxworms to be pests. Galleria mellonella
Waxworm
Greek mythological figure
and his son Icarus. Using bird feathers of various sizes, thread, and beeswax, he shaped them to resemble a bird's wings. When both were prepared for
Daedalus
Serbian celebration bread
visits the family to consecrate the kolač and red wine, and to light a beeswax candle stamped with an image of the saint. Often extended family and friends
Slavski_kolač
Soft colorless solid derived from petroleum, coal or shale oil
cleanly and was cheaper to manufacture than other candle fuels such as beeswax and tallow. Paraffin wax initially suffered from a low melting point. This
Paraffin_wax
Artifact created in wood using thread
with a hole in the center covered on one or both sides with a mixture of beeswax and pine resin into which threads of yarn are pressed; when the image is
God's_eye
Children's book series
books entitled Junie B.'s Essential Survival Guide, Top-Secret Personal Beeswax: A Journal by Junie B. (and me!), and Junie B.'s These Puzzles Hurt My
Junie_B._Jones
American drummer (born 1967)
officially released: "Floyd the Barber", "Paper Cuts", and "Downer" – Bleach "Beeswax", "Downer", "Hairspray Queen", "Mexican Seafood", and "Aero Zeppelin" –
Dale_Crover
Painting technique
made by adding pigments to wax, though recipes most commonly consist of beeswax and damar resin, potentially with other ingredients. For pigmentation,
Encaustic_painting
American film producer
franchise and as a producer on Andrew Bujalski's films Mutual Appreciation and Beeswax. She currently runs 11th Street Productions with her producing partner
Dia_Sokol_Savage
Animated television series
Kennedy as Miss Bosby, The Queen, Thekla and Hannah Brian Drummond as Judge Beeswax, Kurt, Deez, Zip "Zig" and Edgar Samuel Vincent as Zap, Shelby, Paul, Stinger
Maya_the_Bee_(TV_series)
Cosmetic for coloring the lip
as lipstick. The Kama Sutra describes lip coloring made of red lac and beeswax and the method how it was used. Ancient Egyptians wore lipstick to show
Lipstick
Science museum, natural history museum in Texas, United States
three Texas ecosystems Experience the East Texas Piney Woods Smell the beeswax of the Blackland Prairie Hear the prairie dog's alarm call in the Chihuahuan
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
Perot_Museum_of_Nature_and_Science
Fish-shaped chewy candy
artificial flavors White mineral oil Carnauba wax (Manufactured in Canada) or Beeswax (Manufactured in Turkey) Red (Dye) #40 Yellow (Dye) #6 Yellow (Dye) #5
Swedish_Fish
Genus of birds
other members of the family. Unlike other honeyguides they do not feed on beeswax. They help in the pollination of plants like Strelitzia, Callistemon (bottle
Honeybird
Species of mite
Apis mellifera unicolor Honey bee race Cultivation Beekeeping Apiology Beeswax Honey Alcoholic drinks Honey extraction Honeycomb Propolis Royal jelly
Varroa_destructor
Indigenous people of Mexico
with a hole in the center covered on one or both sides with a mixture of beeswax and pine resin into which threads of yarn are pressed. Nieli'kas are found
Huichol
Organic polymer, typically from plants
bees to seal small gaps in their hives, while larger gaps are filled with beeswax. Shellac is an example of an insect-derived resin. Asphaltite and Utah
Resin
Tribal instrument from Western India
extending out of one end of the gourd. This attachment is joined using beeswax. The open end of the bottle gourd acts as the mouthpiece into which the
Tarpa_(instrument)
Pre-Columbian votive piece
and textiles and mined emeralds and salt, but they lacked the gold and beeswax needed to create their signature gold pieces. For those raw materials,
Muisca_raft
Chemical compound
fatty acid isolated and detected mainly in montan wax. It also occurs in beeswax and Chinese wax. Montanic acid ethylene glycol esters and glycerol esters
Montanic_acid
Food manufacturing process
Surface aspect, flow, moisture barrier Glazing of chocolate dragees Wax (beeswax, carnauba, candelilla) Solid form, melted, micronized suspension in oil
Food_coating
God of rural crafts in Greek mythology
eggs; how to tame bees and keep them in hives, and how to use honey and beeswax; how to tame and cultivate the wild oleaster in order to make it bear olives
Aristaeus
Artificial honeycomb structure for bees
vitamins and other valuable nutrients for bees. The cost of honey, including beeswax, is variable depending on how many of these components are used and where
Wax_foundation
Person who makes and repairs sails
palm, an oversized thimble used to drive needles through heavy canvas beeswax, used on thread Bench hook, to provide a "third hand" to hold sailcloth
Sailmaker
American social media personality in Utah
store sells a range of other products including pre-packaged baked goods, beeswax candles, honey, sourdough starter, kitchen supplies, clothing, flowers
Hannah_Neeleman
13th episode of the 6th season of Futurama
final segment, the Planet Express crew go in search of beeswax, in order to create traditional beeswax candles for Kwanzaa. Each segment features recurring
The Futurama Holiday Spectacular
The_Futurama_Holiday_Spectacular
Solid form of plant resin
integrated circuits encapsulated in epoxy. Rosin is traditionally mixed with beeswax and a small amount of linseed oil to affix reeds to reed blocks in accordions
Rosin
Genre of African art
often included hair or fibers, where hair would go. The masks include beeswax patterns to represent scarification. Makonde masks may have human or animal
Makonde_art
Silver cauldron from Denmark dating to 200 BC to 300 AD
expanding upon one another. In the end, based on accelerator datings from beeswax found on the back of the plates, Nielsen concludes that the vessel was
Gundestrup_cauldron
Order of birds
fruit and the honeyguides are unique among birds in being able to digest beeswax (although insects make up the bulk of their diet). Nearly all Piciformes
Piciformes
Form of headdress worn by ancient Egyptians
both. In addition to the hair, false or human, Ancient Egyptians used beeswax and resin to hold the style in place on a mesh cap. One wig specifically
Nubian_wig
2005 film by Jaume Collet-Serra
Wax sets, with the sets being coated primarily by beeswax. Additional waxes were mixed with beeswax to achieve the desired soft texture. After takes were
House_of_Wax_(2005_film)
Black powder hunting caliber
might cost a hunter his life. Bullet lubrication was typically mostly beeswax based, such that in hot tropical climes there could be no possibility of
4_bore
Livery company of the City of London
Traditionally tallow chandlers operated separately from wax chandlers: beeswax candles customarily being used in churches and noble houses, while tallow
Worshipful Company of Tallow Chandlers
Worshipful_Company_of_Tallow_Chandlers
Japanese pop singer-songwriter (born 1967)
Forest (Tracks included on re-release Pops+) Shikyo ni Aishiteiru Who Beeswax Break a Theory: Enishi (Released November 2, 2016) Punk What made you do
Matsuko_Mawatari
Painting by Caravaggio
consisting of mixtures of siccative oils, turpentine and mastic with traces of beeswax were applied to form the painting. At last, a few more layers were added
Medusa_(Caravaggio)
Species of honey bee
are sealed (capped) with wax to preserve it. Mature worker bees secrete beeswax from glands on their abdomen, using it to form the walls and caps of the
Western_honey_bee
Indigenous Colombian flute
Colombian fipple (or duct) flute made from a hollowed cactus stem, with a beeswax and charcoal powder mixture for the head, with a thin quill made from the
Kuisi
Precolonial state in Southern Africa
Luyana still relied on the forest communities for importing wood, canoes, beeswax, and various other goods. This incentivised the Luyana to conquer the surrounding
Lozi_kingdom
Indian artist (1977)
Conservatory. Shettar's work incorporates a range of materials, including beeswax, wood, organic dyes, vegetal pastes, lacquer, steel, and cloth, which she
Ranjani_Shettar
BEESWAX
BEESWAX
Surname or Lastname
Variant spelling of German and Jewish Wachs.English
Variant spelling of German and Jewish Wachs.English : metonymic occupational name for a seller or gatherer of beeswax, Middle English wax (from Old English weax). In the Middle Ages wax was an important commodity, used among other things for making candles.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a seller or gatherer of beeswax, from Wax with the addition of Middle English man ‘man’.Americanized spelling of the German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) cognate Wachsmann (see Wachs).
BEESWAX
BEESWAX
Girl/Female
Tamil
Direction
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
From the Manor Grounds
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Speech
Boy/Male
Tamil
Obedient or promise
Girl/Female
Muslim
Kind. Merciful.
Girl/Female
Latin
Honored.
Boy/Male
Scottish
Terse.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English, French, Hebrew
Earth Mother
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
The Light of Glory
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n.
A radical, C27H55 supposed to exist in several compounds obtained from Chinese wax, beeswax, etc.
n.
The wax secreted by bees, and of which their cells are constructed.
n.
A waxy substance extracted by alcohol or ether from cork; sometimes applied also to the portion of beeswax which is soluble in alcohol.
a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, beeswax; specif., denoting an acid obtained by oxidation of myricin.
n.
A fatty, solid substance, produced by bees, and employed by them in the construction of their comb; -- usually called beeswax. It is first excreted, from a row of pouches along their sides, in the form of scales, which, being masticated and mixed with saliva, become whitened and tenacious. Its natural color is pale or dull yellow.
n.
A substance similar to beeswax, secreted by several species of scale insects, as the Chinese wax. See Wax insect, below.
n.
A silky, crystalline, waxy substance, forming the less soluble part of beeswax, and regarded as a palmitate of a higher alcohol of the paraffin series; -- called also myricyl alcohol.
n.
Hence, any substance resembling beeswax in consistency or appearance.
n.
An unsaturated hydrocarbon, C30H60, of the ethylene series, obtained from beeswax as a white, scaly, crystalline wax; -- called also melissene, and melissylene.
n.
A white wax, made by bleaching and purifying ozocerite, and used as a substitute for beeswax.
a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, beeswax or Chinese wax; as, cerotic acid or alcohol.