poleax
n.
kind of axe used as a weapon or by butchers, c.1300, pollax, from pol "head" (see poll, n.) + ax, n.. From notion of beheading or head-splitting, or perhaps from the shape of the ax. Spelling altered 17c. by confusion with pole, n.1).
| 词汇 | poleax |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary poleax n. kind of axe used as a weapon or by butchers, c.1300, pollax, from pol "head" (see poll, n.) + ax, n.. From notion of beheading or head-splitting, or perhaps from the shape of the ax. Spelling altered 17c. by confusion with pole, n.1). |
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