English Explanatory Dictionary

seax

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A short Saxon sword.

Pronunciation

/ˈsiːks/ /ˈseɪ̯.æks/

Word forms

seax seaxes

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old English seax (“dagger”). Doublet of sax and zax.

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