1 weax-gescot
n. A contribution of wax, due to a church :-- Swá hwæt swá witan tó ðearfe gerǽdan, hwílum weaxgescot, Wulfst. 171, 1. [O. Frs. wax-skot, -schot. Cf. Icel. vax-tollr a tithe in wax, payable to a church. See Grimm R.A. 315.] weax-gescot
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