axing

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English

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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axing

  1. present participle and gerund of ax
  2. present participle and gerund of axe

Noun

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axing (plural axings)

  1. An assault carried out with an axe.
    • 2009, William Ian Miller, Bloodtaking and Peacemaking:
      The sagas have more than their share of axings in the back, killings encompassed by treachery and trickery, narrated without accompanying moralizations.

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Middle English

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Noun

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axing

  1. Alternative form of askynge
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