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Meanings of heavy axe in English

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Usage of heavy axe in English
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Gundabyr dropped his heavy axe and dove at the Dargonesti's knees.
The Dargonesti (Elves of the Sea)
2
It takes a very heavy axe-stroke to wound them seriously.
The two towers
3
But Sammy Jones handled the short, heavy axe as though it were a baton.
Immortality Inc.
4
The deck was deserted, the only sound the regular thud of a heavy axe.
Relentless Pursuit
5
But with a heavy axe and a stout arm there is no need for that.
Erling the Bold
6
Above was a heavy axe, which fell-youknow how.
Roundabout Papers
7
Vimes, examining the murdered Bjorn Hammerhock's workshop, noticed a particularly heavy axe etched with intricate patterns.
The folklore of discworld
8
Over the pelting rain, I heard the defeated clatter of a heavy axe falling on stone.
Siege of heaven
9
What could she do with the heavy axe?
The devil she knows
10
With a heavy axe, we should have cut them to lengths of five or six feet.
Woodcraft
11
One by one he felled them to the ground, cleaving their brass helms with his heavy axe.
The Thirsty Sword: A Story of the Norse Invasion of Scotland (12...
12
But he, too, was soon avenged: the old shipwright hewed down his foe with his heavy axe.
The Bride of the Nile — Volume 08
13
Then, arming himself with a heavy axe, this second Indian quietly steps back a pace or two.
Winter Adventures of Three Boys in the Great Lone Land
14
A few strokes with the heavy axe Hal carried at his saddlebow stove in the door, and they entered.
A March on London: Being a Story of Wat Tyler's Insurrection
15
Cnut encouraged his followers by his shouts, and armed with a heavy axe, did good service upon the assailants.
Winning His Spurs: A Tale of the Crusades
16
Bits of the hard wood splintered at each impact of the heavy axe, but it was slow work and heavy.
The Chessmen of Mars
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