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poleaxe

English

Alternative forms

  • poleax, pole-axe, pollaxe, pollax, polax

Etymology

Originally pollax, from poll (head) +? axe.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -æks

Noun

poleaxe (plural poleaxes)

  1. An ax having both a blade and a hammer face; used to slaughter cattle.
  2. (historical) A long-handled battle axe, being a combination of ax, hammer and pike.

Hypernyms

  • polearm

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See also

  • pole hammer
  • twibill

Verb

poleaxe (third-person singular simple present poleaxes, present participle poleaxing, simple past and past participle poleaxed)

  1. (transitive) To fell someone with, or as if with, a poleaxe.
  2. (transitive, figuratively) To astonish; to shock or surprise utterly.

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Further reading

  • pollaxe on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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