sealing wax

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Behold, the paper flies up and sticks to the sealing-wax.
他们惊讶地发现，纸片飞了起来粘到了封蜡上。
The piece of sealing-wax, which formerly did not attract the paper, now does.
这小片蜡，开始不能吸纸，现在能了。
That's right, my son, said the old man, and took a long darning-needle and made a knob of sealing-wax on it at the handle, and there is a sword for you to take with you on the way.
“好哇，我的儿子，”老裁缝一边说一边拿来一根编织用的长针，在尾端用蜡做了个圆柄，“带上这把剑备用吧。”

a type of wax that is used for making seals because it melts easily and becomes hard quickly

Sealing wax is a hard, usually red, substance that melts quickly and is used for putting seals on documents or letters.