Axe
The Ax(e) 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. The axe has many forms and specialized uses but generally consists of an axe head with a handle, or helve.
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Axe Manufacturers |
| ► | Other Web Resources |
| ► | History |
| ► | Symbolism, ritual and folklore |
| ► | Forms of Axes |
| ► | See also |
| ► | Literature |
| ► | Sources |
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