Bees will position the midrib of their combs on wax-coated wires. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 18] Reference
It bears a stylus which records the vibration, on a rotating, wax-coated cylinder, in a faint wavy line. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 28, May 20, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls] Reference
He nodded, hauled out a sheet of thin, wax-coated fabric and his claws made rapid imprints in the surface. From Wordnik.com. [The Colors of Space] Reference
For example, 50 percent of the wax-coated glass disks on which the music is recorded are rejected before reaching the cutting room. From Wordnik.com. [2006 October] Reference
After the first charge, his too-shallow sand pit is filled with water, and he is forced to use the baskets with the long wax-coated fuses. From Wordnik.com. [The Magic Engineer]
The first batch of them I bought in Melbourne, Australia seemed to be suitable as they were wax-coated and when I used them, they were fine. From Wordnik.com. [Thanksgiving Maple Acorn Cuplets] Reference
The latest thing I made with these little treasures is 'wax-coated pine cones', using fallen pine cones, the wax of old candles and rose geranium essential oil. From Wordnik.com. [grimpette - French Word-A-Day] Reference
After Hanfor left, Anna glanced at the camp table where she had already set out the water bottle, the late blackthorn apple, the bread, the wax-coated cheese, and the knife. From Wordnik.com. [Darksong Rising]
Lately, I have been utilizing a Gunn diode to generate 3 cm radiation and modeling wax-coated dielectric spines to test their efficiency as open resonator collectors of specific radiation bands (Figs. 4 & 5). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
Philadelphia Museum of Art Cat-head woman in purple dress Blue, purple, gray, beige, and green washes and wax crayon over soot and spit stick applied lines on wax-coated cardboard from Meadow Gold Butter carton. From Wordnik.com. ['James Castle: A Retrospective'] Reference
A circular, issued about 1841, gives the necessary instructions for engraving, and the prices for the wax-coated plates and the subsequent electrotypes, and shows many beautiful illustrations made by artists of that time. From Wordnik.com. [The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing] Reference
Remove wax-coated cardboard, which is not recyclable. From Wordnik.com. [eHow - Health How To's] Reference
Form the cheese into two round, evenly sized balls and wrap in wax-coated parchment paper. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
The sutures have to be wax-coated to eliminate this problem, but it makes them non-biodegradable. From Wordnik.com. [Blogposts | guardian.co.uk] Reference
One of her new collection's standout fabrics was a habotai silk that she had wax-coated in Scotland. From Wordnik.com. [Style.com: Daily Fashion Show Pictures] Reference
It is estimated that 1.5 million tons of un-recyclable wax-coated corrugated boxes are discarded in the U.S. each year. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
It's just the electronic equivalent of a "Mystic Writing Pad," those children's toys with a plastic sheet over a wax-coated cardboard tablet. From Wordnik.com. [Slashdot] Reference
Edison's early phonographs recorded on wax-coated cylinders; the rival gramophone machines of the Victor Company played shellac-coated discs. From Wordnik.com. [Powell's Books: Overview] Reference
She took a pair from the case and tried to fit them upon her stiff, wax-coated fingers; but the gloves were too small and ripped in the seams. From Wordnik.com. [American Fairy Tales] Reference
Romans wrote on wax-coated tablets that could be smoothed and reused, and a passing use of the rather bookish term "palimpsest" by Cicero seems to refer to this practice. From Wordnik.com. [The Agonist - thoughtful, global, timely] Reference
As for the apparatus, the prison administration procured a special wax-coated rope manufactured only in Buxar Jail, soon after the apex court upheld Afzal's death sentence in. From Wordnik.com. [The Times of India] Reference
Corrugated cardboard - Cereal boxes, shoe boxes and grocery/craft paper bags can be included with cardboard, but wax-coated cardboard (i.e. cardboard milk cartons) is not accepted. From Wordnik.com. [Messenger News] Reference
Handful after handful, the heavy berries tumbled into my wax-coated cardboard box, and 45 minutes later I walked away with six pounds of local color -- borderline highway robbery at. From Wordnik.com. [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference
Better suggestion for replacement of funnel: take a paper plate, fold it into quarters, and cut the tip off: the paper plate is stronger, and won't let fluids soak through, so can be used for fluids as well (at least, if you have the wax-coated ones?). From Wordnik.com. [Quick Online Tips] Reference
" Alucius set down another wax-coated packet " one containing strips of dried beef " and turned. From Wordnik.com. [Darkness]
CLX), uses TerraSkin for soap packaging and was able to save money in the end because it could substitute one layer of TerraSkin for a sheet of wax-coated paper and a printed paper cover. From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek.com --] Reference
11 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches Collection of Susan and Alvin Chereskin, New York Philadelphia Museum of Art/J Crist Gallery Four standing figures, one with square head Blue-gray, green, and brown washes, soot and spit, on wax-coated cardboard from margarine carton. From Wordnik.com. ['James Castle: A Retrospective'] Reference
Zara wax-coated dark indigo Slim cut. From Wordnik.com. [www.hardwarezone.com.sg] Reference
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