The word “sincere” originated from two Latin words, “sine cera,” which means without wax. In the days of ancient Rome, cracked and chipped vases were mado as good as new by filling up the cracks with wax. A “sincere” vase was a genuine one, which had no wax introduced to make it look bettor than it wa^
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6863, 19 March 1929, Page 7
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