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"battle-ax" Definitions
  1. a broadax formerly used as a weapon of war
  2. a usually older woman who is sharp-tongued, domineering, or combative

39 Sentences With "battle ax"

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This ol' battle ax is gonna be around a lot longer.
Like, how can I turn "unfunny feminist battle ax" into a cool meme for myself?
She's wielded her online following as a battle ax and inspired a nationwide grassroots movement.
"It means you can operate with a battle ax instead of a scalpel," Biggs said.
Portrait of a Halberdier Who needs a spear/battle ax when you've got a hockey stick?
Let's pop the hood and gaze upon that massive battle-ax of a motor: a mighty V12 manufactured in Maranello, Italy.
Where Trump wields the diplomatic equivalent of a battle ax, they excel with the subtle skill of death by a thousand cuts.
Mr. Lithgow centered his 2008 run around a retelling of P. G. Wodehouse's "Uncle Fred Flits By," complete with an impersonation of a battle-ax.
Something, or rather someone, stood in the way: From a period of time right after the Civil War until the turn of the century, the creamy battle-ax Mrs.
He's got a lot to holler about in Panos Cosmatos's Mandy, a psychedelic occult horror vengeance film involving apocalyptic bikers, niche religious zealots, a giant crossbow, and a homemade battle ax.
Curated by Mr. Salas and Tim Johnson, the museum's program director at the time, the exhibition, with its rock videos and battle-ax guitars, was a marked departure from previous shows.
Today the law is often used as a legal battle ax by anyone who wants to slow a project down or scuttle it altogether, Mr. Jones and many developers and experts say.
"When it's used as a fighting club, it's like a battle ax essentially; it would have been a very fearsome weapon," said Dr. Westaway, explaining why he believes the murder weapon was a fighting boomerang.
On Tuesday, Baskin went to her local Costco and replaced signs for sold-out products, like water and rice, with signs for magical items like boots of levitation, an enchanted battle ax, and summoning orbs.
But women tend to be the object of the most uproarious laughing, especially the Germanic battle-ax gym coach, Ms. Balbricker, who, in the movie's meanest scene, asks the principal to open an investigation into a shower room peephole.
His 2016 appearance on "Conan," in which he plugged his book for 30 seconds and spent the next three and a half minutes doing Catskills-style jokes about how his wife was "a real battle-ax," has over 1.5 million views.
There are four playable characters: Drizzt Do'Urden, a drow (dark elf) with twin blades, Catti-Brie, an archer who can be used as a sniper, Bruenor, a dwarf with battle ax, and Wulfgar, who wields a battle hammer, according to Neibert.
An anti-porn, anti-prostitution militant in the feminist sex wars of the late 1970s and 1980s, she sometimes seemed like a misogynist caricature of a women's rights activist, a puritanical battle ax in overalls out to smite men for their appetites.
But that does at the very least give you an opportunity to get really weird and experimental, like turning a taco into a boomerang: Or turning a shooting star into a battle ax: In other cases, AutoDraw feels truly novel and clever, like when it appears to understand doodling shorthand for turning a pair of triangles into a fish: It's a ton of fun to play with and it's easily the first of these Google-made experiments I could see truly taking off with the general public.
A battle axe (also battle-axe, battle ax, or battle-ax) is an axe specifically designed for combat. Battle axes were specialized versions of utility axes. Many were suitable for use in one hand, while others were larger and were deployed two-handed. Axes designed for warfare ranged in weight from just over , and in length from just over to upwards of , as in the case of the Danish axe or the sparth axe.
Each year, the Pipestone Area football team plays nearby Luverne in a rivalry dating back to 1957. The winner of the annual game receives a traveling trophy known as the 'Battle Ax'.
Named tributaries from source to mouth are Opal, Battle Ax, Gold, Horn, Tincup, Cold, Stack, Cedar, and Little Cedar creeks. Then come Dry, Henline, Evans, Fawn, Elkhorn, Fish, Sinker, Moorehouse, and Big creeks. Further downstream are Cougar, Bear, Canyon, Kiel, Beaver, Jeeter, Cox, and Polly creeks.
A Darkus Brawler and the villain in the first videogame. Wishing to rule all Bakugan with his Guardian Bakugan, Vladitor, who eventually evolved into Battle Ax Vladitor, Marduk was greatly saddened when his partner faded out of existence after losing the final battle to the player.
Barbarax is a robotic Viking who serves as the strongman on the small crew of the evil Captain Mutiny. He wields a powerful battle ax that can send energy charges through the ground. It is destroyed by Trakeena when she crushes Mutiny's palace. Barbarax is voiced by Richard Epcar.
Ezekiel's Vision of the Sign "Tau" (Ezekiel 9:2-7). Champlevé enamel, copper gilt, from mid 12th century (Middle Ages). :Suddenly six men came from the direction of the upper gate, which faces north, each with his battle-ax in his hand. One man among them was clothed with linen and had a writer’s inkhorn at his side.
During the construction of the main Joint Headquarters (JHQ) building, a Frankish battle ax (Francisca) was found. It was the badge NORTHAG chose because the Franks were a West-European tribe fighting against attackers from the East. In the year 451 AD the Franks defeated an army under the leadership of Attila at Châlons-sur-Marne and thus ended a conquest of Western Europe by the Huns.
Her ongoing writing projects included a textbook, a biography of Dorothea Dix, and a novel. Her politics changed significantly late in her career, with frequent columns against the threat of communism at the University of North Carolina,Louis Kraar, "The 'Battle-Ax' Takes Another Slam at UNC" Daily Tar Heel (Marcy 22, 1955): 2. via Newspapers.com and defenses of racial segregation in Southern schools.
In the twenty- > eighth year [451], the additional title was granted of General Who Maintains > Peace in the East Commanding with Battle-Ax All Military Affairs in the Six > Countries of Wa, Silla, Imna, Kala, Chin-han and Mok-han. (99, tr. Tsunoda > 1951:22-23) The Song Shu gives detailed accounts of relations with Japan, indicating that the Wa kings valued their political legitimization from the Chinese emperors.
Fighting alone a Viking was no match for the Irish Battle Ax. By mid-day the Vikings fled and scattered in disorder, relentlessly pursued by Brian's men. The battle was hard fought and bloody, with fighting lasting from dusk until dawn. The Viking line finally broke and the Irish were described as beheading whoever they captured along the way. Their disordered retreat left the Viking city of Limerick vulnerable to attack.
The ship’s crest is designed in remembrance of the military service of the ship’s namesake, Captain Paul Lloyd Milius, and the courage and dedication that promoted his selfless act of heroism. Dark blue and gold are colors traditionally used by the Navy and denote the sea and excellence. The shield itself reflects the power of the Aegis shield. The double-edged battle-ax symbolizes the power of the modern guided missile destroyer.
He is the oldest among Borcuse's inner circle. Iris is the first of Borcuse's inner circle to die as he was killed by Girge in an ambush after he and the rest of Borcuse's army escapes their first battle with General Baldr's army. Iris rides a customized white golem whose primary weapon is a heavy quart battle-ax. ; : :One of Borcuse's elite guards and one of the two female commanders in his inner circle besides Leto.
The battle-ax harnesses is a warning that peace should be maintained; provoked and unleashed, the battle-ax is a punishing offensive weapon capable of delivering crushing blows. The trident reflects the prowess of MILIUS, capable of projecting sea power on the land, in the air, and on and beneath the sea. The crossed swords are the modern Navy sword of today and the cutlass of the John Paul Jones era symbolizing the enduring tradition and heritage of the United States Navy. The border, for unity, is red highlighting readiness for action and sacrifice, if necessary. The seven bolts on the border represent the seven lives saved by Captain Milius’ heroic action. The lion suggests Captain Milius’ extraordinary heroism as the aircraft commander in Observation Squadron Sixty-Seven for which he received the Navy Cross, represented by the cross plate, and underscored his selfless courage and inspiring devotion to duty. ALii Prae Me, or “Others Before Myself,” was chosen to reflect the personal ethic held throughout Captain Milius’ military career and his selfless act under fire.
Before the New Kingdom, the Egyptian armies were composed of conscripted peasants and artisans, who would then mass under the banner of the pharaoh. During the Old and Middle Kingdom Egyptian armies were very basic. The Egyptian soldiers carried a simple armament consisting of a spear with a copper spearhead and a large wooden shield covered by leather hides. A stone mace was also carried in the Archaic period, though later this weapon was probably only in ceremonial use, and was replaced with the bronze battle ax.
The ship was listed as destroyed in the same battle. Ax realizes that the ship is on a suicide mission, and that Arbat has something planned that the Andalite War Council does not "officially" know about. Hearing motion on the supposedly empty laboratory level of the ship, Ax confronts Estrid and forces her to talk by threatening to open a vial of some unknown substance of which she is terrified. Estrid reveals that she was never in the military, but she learned to tail-fight from her famously-skilled brother.
Every Mameluk was armed with two brace of pistols, a very curved saber, dagger, mace and eventually a battle-ax. In 1804 the company of Mamelukes had: 9 officers (6 of whom were Arabs), 10 NCO (6 of whom were Arabs), 10 brigadiers (8 of whom were Arabs), 2 trumpeters and 92 privates. Mamluks fought well at the Battle of Austerlitz on 2 December 1805, and the regiment was granted a standard and its roster increased to accommodate a standard-bearer and a trumpet. A decree of 15 April 1806 defined the strength of the squadron as 13 officers and 147 privates.
The Little North Santiam River is a tributary of the North Santiam River in western Oregon in the United States. It drains of the Cascade Range on the eastern side of the Willamette Valley east of Salem. The river begins in the Opal Creek Wilderness at the confluence of Battle Ax and Opal creeks in Willamette National Forest and flows generally west-southwest through forests within Marion County to meet the larger river near Mehama. North Fork Road runs along the stream's lower reaches until it meets Forest Road 2209, which continues upstream to Opal Creek Trailhead.
The Egyptian armies were surmounted by the insignia of the "four Montu" (Montu of Thebes, of Armant, of Medamud, and of El-Tod: the main cult centers of the god), all represented while trampling and piercing enemies with a spear in a classic pugnacious pose. A ceremonial battle ax, belonging to the funeral kit of Queen Ahhotep II, Great Royal Wife of the warlike pharaoh Kamose (c. 1555–1550 BC), who lived between the 17th and 18th Dynasty, represents Montu as a proud winged griffin: an iconography clearly influenced by the same Syriac origin which inspired Minoan art.Hart 1986, p. 127.
Tim Moore, her TV husband, wrote the following on his photo: "My Best Wishes to My Darling Battle Ax from the Kingfish Tim Moore". Wade defended her character against criticism of being a negative stereotype of African American women. In a 1973 interview, she stated “I know there were those who were offended by it, but I still have people stop me on the street to tell me how much they enjoyed it. And many of those people are black members of the NAACP.” The documentary Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy covered the history of the radio and television shows as well as interviews with surviving cast members.
One Minneapolis newspaper dubbed it the "battle ax" or "golf" dime, reflecting a lack of knowledge concerning the fasces. A letter to the editor in the January 1917 The Numismatist appears to be the first numismatic reference to the coin by the nickname "Mercury". Lange traced the history of this misnomer, Chief Engraver Barber died on February 18, 1917, having served 37 years in office. His successor was the 72-year-old Morgan, who had served under Barber for his entire tenure. The dime was struck in substantial numbers until 1930, with the notable exception of the 1916-D issue and from 1921 to 1923, when an economic downturn caused the need for coins to diminish.

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