Usually means: Thread coated in wax, strengthened.
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  1. waxed end: Merriam-Webster
  2. waxed end: Wordnik
  3. waxed end: Wiktionary
  4. Waxed end: Dictionary.com
  5. waxed end: FreeDictionary.org
  6. Waxed end: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (waxed end)

noun:  (shoemaking) A thread pointed with a bristle and covered with shoemaker's wax, used in sewing leather, as for boots, shoes, etc.

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