Etymology

bipennis

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Today it means: An axe with an edge or blade on each side of the handle. Full definition →

Latin bipennis
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  1. Latin · borrowed frombipennis“two-winged”
  2. English todaybipennis

Borrowed from Latin bipennis (“two-winged”).

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