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See also: AX Emanuel Ax Emanuel Ax (born June 8, 1949) is a Polish-born Jewish-American pianist. ... The 87th Precinct is a series of novels and stories written by Ed McBain (aka Evan Hunter). ... Evan Hunter, born Salvatore Lombino (October 15, 1926 - July 6, 2005), was a prolific American author and screenwriter. ... Bill Eadie as Ax Bill Eadie is a professional wrestler who has competed under the names of Ax as part of Demolition and The Masked Superstar. ... The World Wrestling Entertainments World Tag-Team Championship is the WWEs original tag-team championship and is now exclusive to the RAW brand. ... ... Firefighter with a fire-axe An axe (also spelt as ax in American English) is a tool with a metal blade that is securely fastened at a 90° angle to a handle (the helve}, usually of wood, while a blade fastened horizontally is called an adze. ... Animorphs is an English language science fiction young adult book series written by K. A. Applegate (Katherine Alice Applegate) and published by Scholastic. ... AX may stand for: accumulator (processor register in computing) Agility Excellent (AKC) Åland Islands (ISO country code) Alpha Chi Omega American Express Amman Exchange Anime Expo Arcade Extreme (game) Armani Exchange Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Autocross Automatic transmission Citro�n AX See also: Ax, Axe This is a disambiguation page...


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Axe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1327 words)
The axe (Commonwealth spelling) or ax (American spelling) is an ancient and ubiquitous tool that has been used for millennia to shape, split and cut wood, harvest timber, as a weapon and a ceremonial or heraldic symbol.
In folklore, stone axes were sometimes believed to be thunderbolts and were used to guard buildings against lightning, as it is said (mythically) that lightning never hits the same place twice (now known to not be true).
A thrown axe could keep off a hailstorm, sometimes an axe was placed in the crops, with the cutting edge to the skies to protect the harvest against bad weather.
Axe - definition of Axe in Encyclopedia (159 words)
An axe is a tool with a metal blade fastened to a handle at 90 degrees, commonly used to split wood, which have also been used as weapons.
Axe is the name of two rivers in the South of England.
Colloquially, axe is a general name for an electric guitar or a wind instrument in popular music.
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