See Also: CHAFEWAX, Eng, law(law)

CHAFEWAX, Eng, law (law)


CHAFEWAX, Eng, law. An officer in chancery who fits the wax for sealing, to the writs, commissions and other. instruments then made to be issued out. He the writs, commissions and other. instruments then made to be issued out. He is probably so called because he warms (chaufe) the wax. is probably so called because he warms (chaufe) the wax.