axiltre

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From axil (axle) +‎ tre (tree). Compare extre.

Pronunciation

Noun

axiltre (plural axiltres)

  1. axletree (pole connecting the wheels of a wheeled vehicle)
  2. axle (pole around which a wheel revolves)
  3. axis (pole around which the earth revolves)

Descendants

  • English: axletree
  • Scots: aixle-tree

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