axe-heads

I never saw the buckskin man move, but suddenly he was in their path and the murderous axe-heads clanged as they struck and parried and struck again faster than the eye could follow.

Isabelle Estelle Bruno 2010

The sites are rich in arrow-heads, axe-heads, mortars and grindstones.

Aïr and Ténéré Natural Reserves, Niger 2008

In exchange for furs, the colonists gave the Native Americans metal implements, such as axe-heads and knives.

History of American Women Maggiemac 2007

It makes tools that are primitive but plenty useful: axe-heads, knives, skewers, scrapers.

The Dark Tower King, Stephen 2004

These he changes with the rich men of his village for a very peculiar and interesting form of coinage — bikei — little iron imitation axe-heads which are tied up in bundles called ntet, ten going to one bundle, for with bikei must the price of a wife be paid.

Travels in West Africa 2003

I personally know of a tribe in this part of the world using a native-made coin is that of the Fans, who use little bundles of imitation axe-heads.

Travels in West Africa 2003

The blacks landed bales of thick cloth, cooking utensils, fish-hooks, knife-blades and axe-heads; discussion and barter followed, after which the finds from the diggings were bundled up into the launch.

The Complete Stories Waugh, Evelyn 1998

For the fighters of the elven lords 'armies, they made fine swords, spear - and axe-heads, and tiny, razor-sharp arrowheads that could not be pulled from a wound, only cut out.

The Elvenbane Lackey, Mercedes 1991

I never saw the buckskin man move, but suddenly he was in their path and the murderous axe-heads clanged as they struck and parried and struck again faster than the eye could follow.

Flashman and The Redskins Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1982

I never saw the buckskin man move, but suddenly he was in their path and the murderous axe-heads clanged as they struck and parried and struck again faster than the eye could follow.

Flashman And The Redskins Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1982