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1 axa, ~ia [ME; cf. ascia] , axe. 1301 habuit ‥ unam axiam precii j d. CourtR Hales 438; 1429 j axa pro focalibus Ac. Obed. Abingd. 110.
2 axa, ~um [ME(AS eax); cf. axis] , axle. 1276 in †axione carectarum ij d.; in clutis ad axas xij d. MinAc 935/4 r. 1; 1281 in iiij exis ad longam caretam xij d.; ‥ in uno exo ad eandem iij d. Ac. Rec. Wint. 103; 1292 in una exa empta ad idem [par rotarum] KR Ac 492/10 r. 2; 1341 in viij clutis emptis pro salvacione axorum MinAc 1120/11 r. 1; 1486 de ‥ j axo cum viij clutis Ac. Man. Coll. Wint. (Padbury).

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