Dane axe

noun

An early battle axe, primarily used during the transition between the European Viking Age and early Middle Ages.

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Meanings

nounDane axe (plural Dane axes)

plural Dane axes · alternative Dane ax

  1. historicalAn early battle axe, primarily used during the transition between the European Viking Age and early Middle Ages.
  2. governmentRepresentation of the weapon, used as a heraldic charge.
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APA

Dane axe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dane%20axe

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Dane axe,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dane%20axe.

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