broadaxes
- plural of broadax.
Example Sentences
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We shall not be obliged to hew out our material with broadaxes, nor blast it out with dynamite.
From Among the Forces by Warren, Henry White
He, too, was on his legs with a bound, running, doubling, dodging; and at his heels I saw a dozen sailors, broadaxes glittering, chasing him from tree to shrub.
From The Maids of Paradise by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)