Tomax
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tomax is a noun meaning (obsolete) Synonym of tomahawk.
Meaning
(obsolete) Synonym of tomahawk.
Example Sentences
A friendly tomax then like lightning driven, Released Oswego's soul—It flew to love and heaven!
He grasps his tomax, strings his bow, And fearful looks his ire; His teeth are clenched, his eye balls glow With more than mortal fire.
When Albion's safety would, how swift to save; (A deed for Gods !) he pitied, and forgave. Here he restrain'd the Indian's thirst of gore, And bid the murd'rous tomax drink no more.
...possibly be promoted by an unprovoked attack from an invisible foe, who, in the true spirit of Indian warfare, hurls his tomax, and aims his arrows from the covert of Concealment, and the ambush of Safety.
Word Forms
- tomaxes
- tomaxe
Synonyms for tomax
Depending on context, synonyms include tomahawk.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tomahawk, throwing ax, toco, battle-ax, torment, torpedo.
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