Moot-axe
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Moot-axe is a noun meaning (West Country) A specialised axe for cutting tree stumps.
Meaning
(West Country) A specialised axe for cutting tree stumps.
Example Sentences
The total area within the Romano-British fortress is perhaps three acres, and the fact that the explorer is no longer young and was single-handed quite precluded any extensive trenching in the hard and stony soil with no implements other than a shovel, a small spade and a moot-axe.
Word Forms
- moot-axes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include moot, mattock, broadaxe, stob, hack, treestump.
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