waxing

noun

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Pronunciation: /ˈwæksɪŋ/

An act of applying wax.
“The wanings and waxings (of the sun and moon) occur according to the (twelve) pitch-pipes.”
“The building interior was Gothic and finished by multiple waxings of the commercial coast woods, redwood, sugar pine, white pine, and Douglas fir.”
A cosmetic procedure in which hair is removed from the body by the application and removal of wax.
“Coordinate term: sugaring”
A recording intended for a phonograph.
“Except for "Washing Machine Blues," a 1952 side for the King label, Carson's waxings went largely without notice.”