Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Waxen \Wax"en\, a.
   1. Made of wax. ``The female bee, that . . . builds her waxen
      cells.'' --Milton.

   2. Covered with wax; waxed; as, a waxen tablet.

   3. Resembling wax; waxy; hence, soft; yielding.

            Men have marble, women waxen, minds.  --Shak.

   {Waxen chatterer} (Zo["o]l.), the Bohemian chatterer.