chafewax glossary / CHAFEWAX chafewax (chayf-waks). Hist. A chancery officer who heated (or chafed) wax to seal writs, commissions, and other instruments. • The office was abolished in 1852. — Also spelled chaffwax. chafewax Read More »
chafewax glossary / CHAFEWAX, 蜡印官 chafewax 〈英〉蜡印官 文秘署或衡平法院的官员,其职责是给蜡加热,将蜡附在印上,用以给各种令状、委任状或其他需签发的文件加盖蜡印,1852年废止。 chafewax Read More »