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Definition of Axels
1. axel [n] - See also: axel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Axels
Literary usage of Axels
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An English Settler in Pioneer Wisconsin: The Letters of Edwin Bottomley by Edwin Bottomley (1918)
"... 4 wheels and axels and John and me took the Iron work of the old wagon and
the frame work and fixed it on the new axels and wheels which Saved me about ..."
2. The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant (1824)
"... The burning wheels on golden axels turn'd, Lo ! the apostate host, with terror
struck. With flaming gems the golden axels burn'd ..."
3. The New Bedford Directory by Henry Howland Crapo (1852)
"His Patent axels were preferred and used for the magnificent carriages presented
to the President of the United States and to the Hon. ..."
4. Proceedings by Alabama Industrial and Scientific Society (1891)
"Agricultural implements, nails, cotton ties, axels, rails, rivets, nuts and bolts,
steel castings, etc., etc., will be made here. ..."
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