lad of wax

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lad of wax

noun lads of wax

UK, obsolete, slang A male cobbler (shoe repairer).
Similar: waxie, waxy

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@misc{lad_of_wax_2026,
  title = {lad of wax},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lad%20of%20wax},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}