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axmen

  • plural
    of axman.
    axman
    noun
    a person who wields an ax.

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The presence of Clapton and other noted axmen on the album informed Robertson's own playing.

From Reuters ● Apr. 7, 2011

And he had to chop a path through the forests along the entire distance with 300 axmen.

From National Geographic

To defend groves threatened by the utility's axmen, women residents of the valley threatened to lash themselves to the trees.

From Time Magazine Archive

Plagued by dysentery and mosquitoes, Cleaveland's men followed the paths their axmen hacked through the oak and hemlock.

From Time Magazine Archive

So that at high noon they rode away to the east, threescore strong, with Brian and Cathbarr and the remaining eight axmen in the van.

From Nuala O'Malley by H. Bedford-Jones

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