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"Poleax" Definition
noun
A medieval battle-ax consisting of a long shaft ending in an ax or a combination of an ax, hammer, and pick.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
An ax having a hammer face opposite the blade, used to slaughter cattle.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A battle-ax with a short handle and often a hook or spike opposite the blade.
Source: Merriam-Webster
One with a long handle used as an ornamental weapon.
Source: Merriam-Webster
An ax used in slaughtering cattle.
Source: Merriam-Webster
verb-transitive
To strike or fell with or as if with a poleax: "When a gang of doves circled above the flowing water and swooped in to feed, he poleaxed the leader with a clean head shot” ( William Hoffman).
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb
To attack, strike, or fell with or as if with a poleax.
Source: Merriam-Webster
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