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pick-axe en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of pickaxe.
    alt of pickaxe
    • By the way, the only relic of those builders that I ever saw was a highly finished bronze pick-axe which Stella found one day in the quarry. 1889 December, H[enry] Rider Haggard, “[Allan’s Wife] The Marble Kraals”, in Allan’s Wife and Other Tales, London: Spencer Blackett, […], →OCLC, page 142:

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pick-axes Number=Plur lexicographic