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double ax
noun
- an ax with a double-edged blade, frequently depicted in prehistoric decorative designs of the eastern Mediterranean region, especially in Minoan religious sites.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of double ax1
First recorded in 1890–95
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Example Sentences
That day, she stood directly under it, looking up at it with a double ax concealed in her skirt.
From Project Gutenberg
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