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ax-fitch
† ˈax-fitch Herb. Obs. Also 7 ax-vitch. [f. axe n.1 + fitch.] A leguminous plant (Securigera Coronilla), a native of Southern Europe.1562 Turner Herbal ii. 132 a, I call it Axsede or Axwurt (or Axfich) because..the sede..is lyke vnto a two edged axe. 1601 Holland Pliny II. 274 Axvitch. 1611 Cotgr., ...
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axwort
† ˈaxwort Herb. Obs. = ax-seed.1562 Turner [see ax-fitch]. 1591 Percivall Sp. Dict., Encorvada, Axwurt, Securidaca.
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ax-seed
† ax-seed Herb. Obs. [f. axe n.1 + seed.] = ax-fitch.1562 [See ax-fitch]. 1597 Gerard Herbal ii. (1633) 1236 a, In English Ax seed, Ax woort, Ax-fitch, and Hatchet Fitch. 1611 Cotgr., Le Fer de cheval, a kind of Axseed, or small Pulse, called Horse-shooe.
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axe
▪ I. axe, ax, n.1 (æks) Forms: 1 acas, äx, eax, 2 æx, 3 eax, (echze), 5 ex(e, (6 Sc. aix), 2– ax, 5– axe; pl. axes. [Common Teutonic: OE. æx (acs), str. fem. for earlier *aces, *acus, Northumb. acas, cogn. with OS. akus (MDu. akes, Du. aaks), OHG. acchus (MHG. ackes, mod.G. ax, axt), ON. öx (gen. ax...
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hatchet
hatchet, n. (ˈhætʃɪt) Forms: 4–6 hachet, 4 acchett, hachit, 5 hachytt, hacchet, 6 hach-, hatchette, 5– hatchet (7 -ed). [a. F. hachette fem. (13th c. hacete in Littré), dim. f. hache axe. In 15th c., F. had also hachet (masc.).] 1. A smaller or lighter axe with a short handle, adapted for use with o...
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vetch
▪ I. vetch (vɛtʃ) Forms: α. 4–5 fecch(e, 5 fechche, fehche, fech, 5–6 feche, 4–7 fetche, 4–8, 9 dial. fetch. β. 5 vache, 5, 9 s.w. dial., vatch; 5–7 veche (5 vessche), vech (5 wech), 4–6 vetche, 6– vetch (9 veitch). See also fatch and fitch n.1 [a. ONF. veche, vecche, veiche, vesche, = OF. vecce, ve...
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