stone axe

noun

a primitive axe made of chipped stone
a blunt axe used for cutting stone

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Examples from the Web for stone axe

Historical Examples

They lived much more in the open when they had no tree-felling tool but a stone-axe and did not build cabins.
Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled
Hudson Stuck
Let us however look a little closer into the long, long period during which the "fire and stone-axe methods" of farming prevailed.
The Romance of Plant Life
G. F. Scott Elliot
The stone-axe tribe would hold first place;And ruled the rest where'er it went.
The Sequel
George A. Taylor
The loves and hates, the battles and deaths of these stone-axe folk occurred but yesterday in the time-sheet of the waste places.
Dust of the Desert
Robert Welles Ritchie
With his stone-axe he struck her a mighty blow which completely severed her head from her body.
Canadian Fairy Tales
Cyrus Macmillan

stone axe

Examples from the Web for stone axe

Historical Examples

They lived much more in the open when they had no tree-felling tool but a stone-axe and did not build cabins.

Let us however look a little closer into the long, long period during which the "fire and stone-axe methods" of farming prevailed.

The stone-axe tribe would hold first place;And ruled the rest where'er it went.

The loves and hates, the battles and deaths of these stone-axe folk occurred but yesterday in the time-sheet of the waste places.

With his stone-axe he struck her a mighty blow which completely severed her head from her body.