Milk of lime, or other substance, employed in the process formerly used to clarify sugar.
Calmness of mind; moderation; equanimity; composure.
The state of any compound substance which results from the mixture of various ingredients; due mixture of different qualities.
The state of a metal or other substance, especially as to its hardness, produced by some process of heating or cooling.
Middle state or course; mean; medium.
A general tendency or orientation towards a certain type of mood, a volatile state; a habitual way of thinking, behaving or reacting.
A tendency to become angry.
The heat treatment to which a metal or other material has been subjected; a material that has undergone a particular heat treatment.
State of mind; mood.
Anger; a fit of anger.
To moderate or control.
To adjust the temperature of an ingredient (e.g. eggs or chocolate) gradually so that it remains smooth and pleasing.
To sauté spices in ghee or oil to release essential oils for flavouring a dish in South Asian cuisine.
To adjust, as the mathematical scale to the actual scale, or to that in actual use.
To mix clay, plaster or mortar with water to obtain the proper consistency.
To strengthen or toughen a material, especially metal, by heat treatment; anneal.
A thick syrup made by boiling down the sap of the sugar maple and then cooling it.
Any oily, water-resistant, solid or semisolid substance; normally long-chain hydrocarbons, alcohols or esters.
Any preparation containing wax, used as a polish.
Beeswax.
The process of growing.
Earwax.
A type of drugs with as main ingredients weed oil and butane; hash oil.
The phonograph record format for music.
Made of wax.
To defeat utterly.
To move from low tide to high tide.
To remove hair at the roots from (a part of the body) by coating the skin with a film of wax that is then pulled away sharply.
To kill, especially to murder a person.
To grow.
To apply wax to (something, such as a shoe, a floor, a car, or an apple), usually to make it shiny.
To increasingly assume the specified characteristic.
To appear larger each night as a progression from a new moon to a full moon.