37 Words to use with axes

"Ford was evidently coming down the shoot when his axe handle or some of his accoutrements became entangled in the wire netting; so that, to clear himself, he had to break through, and, while struggling to do so, he got so severely burned that his recovery was hopeless.

Then there were eight axe-men, a house- carpenter, a mason, and a mill-wright.

In some unknown way this impulse passes across the gray part of the cord to the large cells of the anterior root (5), the cells of this part being connected by their axis-cylinder with the efferent fibers (6).

Later the shoulder-axe culture penetrated as far as eastern India.

The test, after all, of axe-helves is not sublime perfection, but service.

I cut off the bad people's heads with my axe, and mark how my axe rings!" "Do not strike off my head," said Karen, "for if you do I cannot repent of my sin.

Must I be mewed up within an accursed bed on such a day and all by reason of a small axe-stroke? Malediction, no!"

"Nought to matter, lad, save that it is my sword-arm: nay indeed, my Beltane, 'twas but an axe bit through my vanbrace, 'twill heal within the week.

But he was a strong mana courageous, self-contained man, and I had been better pleased if it could have been ordained that some other hand than mine should let the axe fall.

I could see the axe steel flash brilliantly in the sunshine before I heard the sound of the blow.

I could say "no" to her as easily as to the most dowdy and unbeautiful of female axe-grinders.

Iglesias smiled at my axe-handling, and Cancut at his, as chopping we sent chips far and wide.

Perhaps Elisha's iron axe head did swim upon the water.

He was interested all right, but I could see how the belt-axe kind of had him, and I suppose it was because it was bright and shiny and a weapon, sort of.

If one with sharp axe lop the boughs of a great oak and mar the glorious form, even in the perishing of the fruit thereof it yet giveth token of that it was; whether at the last it come even to the winter fire, or whether with upright pillars in a master's house it stand, to serve drear service within alien walls, and the place thereof knoweth it

And, indeed, I had some skill in the axe-play myself, but only in the way of sport.

No longer let that fearful axe resound; Preserve the tree to which my life is bound.

Every time this noise is made, it must disturb a hundred people who are applying their minds to business of some sort, no matter how trivial it may be; while on the thinker its effect is woeful and disastrous, cutting his thoughts asunder, much as the executioner's axe severs the head from the body.

But now Ulf uttered a joyful cry and pointed with his axe-shaft.

The light from the open door shone upon the grave, harsh face of the friar, but not a muscle twitched nor a feature changed as he saw the axe whirl up in the hands of a furious man.

The door was open, and the next I mind was my axe whirling about my head and Jorian rushing out of the other door a step ahead of me, with his broadsword in his hand.

I admitted the compliment to our brawny Norwegian axe-wielder, but added that I certainly would not let him do it, whether we were to get any honey or not.

I look along each gaping gorge, I near a thousand sounding strokes, Like giants rending giant oaks, Or brawny Vulcan at his forge; I see pick-axes flash and shine, And great wheels whirling in a mine. Here winds a thick and yellow thread, A moss'd and silver stream instead; And trout that leap'd its rippled tide Have turn'd upon their sides and died.

Beginning at A', the instantaneous axis moves downward and to the right, as the crank travels from A in the direction of the arrow, until it becomes vertical, when the axis will be found upon C'R, at an infinite distance below AB', the locus for this quarter of the revolution being a curve A'G, to which C'R is an asymptote.

From the axis o draw op op, perpendicular to m m and to m′ m′, respectively.

37 Words to use with  axes