hand-axehand-axn.

Brit.

/ˈhandaks/, U.S.

/ˈhændˌæks/

Forms: see hand n. and ax n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hand n., axe n.¹

Etymology: < hand n. + axe n.¹ Compare Old Icelandic handǫx, Old Swedish handöx (Swedish handyxa).It has been suggested that the formation in English was originally after the early Scandinavian antecedent of the Scandinavian forms cited above, but there is no clear evidence to support this.

1. An axe designed to be held in one hand, formerly esp. as a weapon.In quot. OE ult. reflecting Isidore Origines 19. 19. 12.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > axe > [noun]

wi-axc897

hand-axeOE

wifleOE

axec1275

poleaxe1294

Danish axe1297

hache1322

gisarmea1325

pollhache1324

spartha1363

battle-axec1380

the sheenc1400

sparc1440

Welsh glaive1483

twibit1510

twibill1558

tomahawkc1612

two-billc1619

sagaris1623

francisca1683

tom-axe1759

tomahawk1761

society > occupation and work > equipment > cutting tool > axe > [noun] > small

adzeeOE

hatcheta1350

chip axe1371

chipping axec1425

hack-chip1440

hatcha1533

plane-axe1611

planing axe1611

hand-axe1790

hack iron1831

tommy axe1848

tommy1873

Pulaski1924

OE Harley Gloss. (1966) 131 Dextralis, i. dextre [printed sextre] abilis, handæx.

c1300 Havelok (Laud) (1868) l. 2553 Hand-ax,..gisarm, or spere.

c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) 611 He ne dradde noȝt þo þe handax, as it was isene.

1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xii. 57 The hand-ax-schaft ruschit in twa.

1498 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1869) I. 73 Ane hand ax or sword.

1552–3 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1871) II. 177 Lang walpynnis..sic as hand ex, jedburgh staif.

1591 W. Garrard & R. Hitchcock Arte of Warre 275 All kind of necessaries, belonging to the Artillarie: as..hand Axes, Engines for the mounting of Ordenance, Graund Maundes or Gabions[etc.].

1608 G. Markham & L. Machin Dumbe Knight i. i. sig. B The place before these walles, the houre next sunne, The pollax and the hand axe for the fight.

1790 J. White Jrnl. Voy. New S. Wales 166 The governor gave them two small hand-axes, in exchange for some of their stone axes.

1833 Southern Agriculturist Jan. 52 I have only one horse which used up my straw, which was cut by my boys with my hand ax.

1886 J. H. Kennedy in A. E. Lee Hist. Columbus (1892) II. 372 The other..with only a handax and jackplane made a drum cylinder.

1921 Outing June 102/3 To get the teeth [of the crocodile] I chopped off his upper jaw with a hand axe.

2011 Independent (Nexis) 22 Oct. Two men entered the Midlands Co-operative foodstore..and threatened staff with the hand axe.

2. Archaeology. A prehistoric stone implement, typical of the Lower and Middle Palaeolithic periods, usually oval or pear-shaped and worked on both sides, used for chopping, cutting, and scraping things.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > tool > types of tools generally > prehistoric tool > [noun] > types of

flintstonec1400

celt1748

fairy hammer1815

axe1851

flint-flake1851

stone-axe1864

flake-knife1865

scraper1865

thumb-flint1865

tool-stone1865

saddle quern1867

fabricator1872

grattoir1872

hammer-stone1872

tribrach1873

flake1875

hand-axe1878

pick1888

turtle-back1890

racloir1892

eolith1895

pebble chopper1895

palaeotalith1897

tranchet1899

point1901

pygmy flint1907

microlith1908

Gravette1911

keeled scraper1911

lissoir1911

coup de poing1912

end-scraper1915

burin1916

rostro-carinate1919

tortoise core1919

blade1921

axe-adze1925

petit tranchet1926

tournette1927

pebble tool1931

raclette1932

biface1934

cleaver1935

thumbnail scraper1937

microblade1959

linguate1966

1878 Brooklyn Monthly May 143/2 Another pattern have the groove extending partly round; other are wholly without a groove, and are of a pattern sometimes called hand axes.

1914 J. Geikie Antiq. Man in Europe ii. 44 The coup de poing or hand-axe still occurs, but is rare, and would seem to have gone out of use in early Mousterian times.

1972 Times Lit. Suppl. 31 Mar. 371/2 The chopper and biface core tools generally known as hand-axes.

2006 C. Stringer Homo Britannicus App. 290/1 Unlike the Lower Palaeolithic handaxe, which was more fixed, the edges of the Middle Palaeolithic ones were modified in subtly different ways.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hand-axe
释义	hand-axehand-axn. Brit. /ˈhandaks/, U.S. /ˈhændˌæks/ Forms: see hand n. and ax n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hand n., axe n.¹ Etymology: < hand n. + axe n.¹ Compare Old Icelandic handǫx, Old Swedish handöx (Swedish handyxa).It has been suggested that the formation in English was originally after the early Scandinavian antecedent of the Scandinavian forms cited above, but there is no clear evidence to support this. 1. An axe designed to be held in one hand, formerly esp. as a weapon.In quot. OE ult. reflecting Isidore Origines 19. 19. 12. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > axe > [noun] wi-axc897 hand-axeOE wifleOE axec1275 poleaxe1294 Danish axe1297 hache1322 gisarmea1325 pollhache1324 spartha1363 battle-axec1380 the sheenc1400 sparc1440 Welsh glaive1483 twibit1510 twibill1558 tomahawkc1612 two-billc1619 sagaris1623 francisca1683 tom-axe1759 tomahawk1761 society > occupation and work > equipment > cutting tool > axe > [noun] > small adzeeOE hatcheta1350 chip axe1371 chipping axec1425 hack-chip1440 hatcha1533 plane-axe1611 planing axe1611 hand-axe1790 hack iron1831 tommy axe1848 tommy1873 Pulaski1924 OE Harley Gloss. (1966) 131 Dextralis, i. dextre [printed sextre] abilis, handæx. c1300 Havelok (Laud) (1868) l. 2553 Hand-ax,..gisarm, or spere. c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) 611 He ne dradde noȝt þo þe handax, as it was isene. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xii. 57 The hand-ax-schaft ruschit in twa. 1498 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1869) I. 73 Ane hand ax or sword. 1552–3 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1871) II. 177 Lang walpynnis..sic as hand ex, jedburgh staif. 1591 W. Garrard & R. Hitchcock Arte of Warre 275 All kind of necessaries, belonging to the Artillarie: as..hand Axes, Engines for the mounting of Ordenance, Graund Maundes or Gabions[etc.]. 1608 G. Markham & L. Machin Dumbe Knight i. i. sig. B The place before these walles, the houre next sunne, The pollax and the hand axe for the fight. 1790 J. White Jrnl. Voy. New S. Wales 166 The governor gave them two small hand-axes, in exchange for some of their stone axes. 1833 Southern Agriculturist Jan. 52 I have only one horse which used up my straw, which was cut by my boys with my hand ax. 1886 J. H. Kennedy in A. E. Lee Hist. Columbus (1892) II. 372 The other..with only a handax and jackplane made a drum cylinder. 1921 Outing June 102/3 To get the teeth [of the crocodile] I chopped off his upper jaw with a hand axe. 2011 Independent (Nexis) 22 Oct. Two men entered the Midlands Co-operative foodstore..and threatened staff with the hand axe. 2. Archaeology. A prehistoric stone implement, typical of the Lower and Middle Palaeolithic periods, usually oval or pear-shaped and worked on both sides, used for chopping, cutting, and scraping things. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > tool > types of tools generally > prehistoric tool > [noun] > types of flintstonec1400 celt1748 fairy hammer1815 axe1851 flint-flake1851 stone-axe1864 flake-knife1865 scraper1865 thumb-flint1865 tool-stone1865 saddle quern1867 fabricator1872 grattoir1872 hammer-stone1872 tribrach1873 flake1875 hand-axe1878 pick1888 turtle-back1890 racloir1892 eolith1895 pebble chopper1895 palaeotalith1897 tranchet1899 point1901 pygmy flint1907 microlith1908 Gravette1911 keeled scraper1911 lissoir1911 coup de poing1912 end-scraper1915 burin1916 rostro-carinate1919 tortoise core1919 blade1921 axe-adze1925 petit tranchet1926 tournette1927 pebble tool1931 raclette1932 biface1934 cleaver1935 thumbnail scraper1937 microblade1959 linguate1966 1878 Brooklyn Monthly May 143/2 Another pattern have the groove extending partly round; other are wholly without a groove, and are of a pattern sometimes called hand axes. 1914 J. Geikie Antiq. Man in Europe ii. 44 The coup de poing or hand-axe still occurs, but is rare, and would seem to have gone out of use in early Mousterian times. 1972 Times Lit. Suppl. 31 Mar. 371/2 The chopper and biface core tools generally known as hand-axes. 2006 C. Stringer Homo Britannicus App. 290/1 Unlike the Lower Palaeolithic handaxe, which was more fixed, the edges of the Middle Palaeolithic ones were modified in subtly different ways. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.OE
随便看	the nayward the nazarene the nearer the nearer the bone the sweeter the meat the nearer the church, the farther from god the nearest the neck the necklace the needle the negative the new the new black the new commandment the new e the new jerusalem the new law the new learning the new rock and roll the new world the newness the next cab off the rank the next life the next man the next morrow the next one knows