What is a variety of jade. It is used by some savages, particularly the natives of the South Sea Islands, for making axes or hatchets called?
axstone — A variety of jade. It is used by some savages, particularly the natives of the South Sea Islands, for making axes or hatchets. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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