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Synonyms for battleaxe

Grammar : Noun

Spell : bat-l-aks

Phonetic Transcription : ˈbæt lˌæks

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Définition of battleaxe

As in old bag : noun old woman
As in battle-ax : noun harsh, domineering woman

Example sentences :

It is, he says, three cornered in shape, something like the head of a battleaxe.
Extract from : « A Book of Discovery » by Margaret Bertha (M. B.) Synge

He carried a bow and arrows at his back, and in his hand a battleaxe that he had bought at Raithu.
Extract from : « Homo Sum, Complete » by Georg Ebers

Every man of them wore linked mail, with shield and lance and sword, while at every saddlebow hung a mace or battleaxe.
Extract from : « With the Black Prince » by William Osborn Stoddard

He generally carried, besides his bow and arrows, a short spear or javelin, and sometimes bore also a short sword or a battleaxe.
Extract from : « The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 2. (of 7): Assyria » by George Rawlinson

The fierce old Zulu had no gods and worshipped nought, unless it were his battleaxe.
Extract from : « Allan Quatermain » by H. Rider Haggard

With sword and battleaxe I can, I trust, hold my own with any man; but my brain is dull when it comes to hatching schemes.
Extract from : « A Knight of the White Cross » by G.A. Henty

He was unequalled with javelin or dart, with battleaxe or mace, and he became the most famous archer of his day.
Extract from : « Indian Myth and Legend » by Donald Alexander Mackenzie

The Count took his stand against a post, and, armed with a battleaxe, defended himself with great bravery.
Extract from : « Four Arthurian Romances » by Chretien DeTroyes

Naram Sin is armed with battleaxe and bow, and his helmet is decorated with horns.
Extract from : « Myths of Babylonia and Assyria » by Donald A. Mackenzie

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