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axes

   Also found in: Medical, Legal, Financial, Idioms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.01 sec.
ax·es 1  (ksz)
n.
Plural of axis.

ax·es 2  (ksz)
n.
Plural of ax1.

axes1
n
the plural of axis1

axes2
n
the plural of axe


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Mercury, pleased with his honesty, gave him the golden and silver axes in addition to his own.
Little boys watch their fathers swing axes and fell trees, and feel in themselves that some day they, too, will swing axes and fell trees.
My husband used to set up twelve axes in the court, one in front of the other, like the stays upon which a ship is built; he would then go back from them and shoot an arrow through the whole twelve.
 
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