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poleaxe, sledded
battle-axe made like a sledge-hammer
Ham I.i.63
[Horatio to Marcellus, of King Hamlet] in an angry parle, / He smote the sledded pole-axe on the ice [a reading of Q1,2 pollax, F Pollax; >> Polack]