none of your bees' wax

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Alternative form of none of your beeswax

None of your bees’ wax!” the boy returned impudently. But his eyes blinked with a funny, frightened rapidity. His bare feet, filthy beyond description….

none of your bees' wax

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    () Alteration of none of your business, to soften the force of the retort. 1995, Palmatier, Robert Allen, Speaking of Animals: A Dictionary of Animal Metaphors, Greenwood Press, ISBN 0313294909, page :
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