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| has gloss | (noun) a stone tool with a cutting edge; the stone is held in the hand and used for chopping hand ax, hand axe |
| has gloss | eng: A hand axe is a bifacial Stone tool of the Lower and Middle Paleolithic. This kind of axe is typical of the lower Paleolithic (Acheulean) and the middle Palaeolithic (Mousterian) and is the longest-used tool of human history. It is not to be confused with a modern wood handled axe. |
| lexicalization | eng: hand axe |
| lexicalization | eng: hand ax |
| lexicalization | eng: Hand-axe |
| lexicalization | eng: Handaxe |
| subclass of | (noun) any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge) edge tool |
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| German | |
| lexicalization | deu: Faustkeil |
| Italian | |
| has gloss | ita: In archeologia viene indicata con il termine amigdala o bifacciale, una pietra a forma di mandorla, scheggiata e lavorata allo scopo di renderla tagliente, che viene ritrovata tra i reperti di origine umana nei siti abitativi protostorici. |
| lexicalization | ita: amigdala |
| Korean | |
| lexicalization | kor: 손도끼 |
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| similar | e/Hand axe |
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| media:img | Acheuleanhandaxes.jpg |
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