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battle-ax
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Belet picked up a battle-ax while our audience, the cats, found suitable spots to watch the action.
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“Your ma should know how hard this is for you. That old battle-ax is ornery and spiteful to boot. Maybe waiting for her tea will teach her a lesson.”
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Sternly she bade the slave bring her a battle-ax.
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She looked beautiful, serene almost, not a look I normally associate with my battle-ax of a parent.
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"That battle-ax is a replica of one used by Robert the Bruce from Scotland. We're related on my mother's side."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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