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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 68 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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AXE (0. Eng. aex; a word
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common, in different forms, in the
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Teutonic
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languages, and akin to the
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Greek 41v17; the New
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English
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Dictionary prefers the spelling " ax ")  , a
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tool or weapon, taking various shapes, but, when not compounded with some distinguishing word (e.g. in " pick-
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axe "), generally formed
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Avonian Viseen Dinantien by an edged
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head fixed upon a handle for striking . A "
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hatchet " is a small sort of axe .

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