2. Verb. (third-person singular of tomahawk) ¹
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Definition of Tomahawks
1. tomahawk [v] - See also: tomahawk
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tomahawks
Literary usage of Tomahawks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal by Stephen Denison Peet (1897)
"Another form and perhaps stage, was marked tomahawks AND WAR CLUBS. by the
tomahawk, which was simply a celt, with a grooved blade set into a handle, ..."
2. An American Glossary by Richard Hopwood Thornton (1912)
"1833 We collected some pine-knots, and split them with our tomahawks, and kindled
torches.—' Narrative of James O. Pattie',' p. 57 (Cincinnati). ..."
3. The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal by Stephen Denison Peet (1897)
"OF tomahawks AND WAR ci.u-.>. "The North American Indian had three great types
of weapons, which were used either in the hand or at the end of the handle or ..."
4. Seven Years' Residence in the Great Deserts of North America by Emmanuel Domenech (1860)
"tomahawks.— CALUMET OF PEACE. A STANDARD. CANOES. SILOS. INDIAN VANITY. — COSTUME.
... An Indian savage is never met unarmed, to whatever tomahawks ..."
5. Seven Years' Residence in the Great Deserts of North America by Emmanuel Domenech (1860)
"tomahawks. CALUMET OF PEACE. A STANDARD. CANOES. SILOS. INDIAN VANITY. COSTUME.
... An Indian savage is never met unarmed, to whatever tomahawks ..."
6. The Comic History of the United States: From a Period Prior to the Discovery by John D. Sherwood (1870)
"Unexpected "~ ~f tomahawks from Wheat sown. — Settlements in America because 01
cnt Impracticability of making any at Home with Creditors. ..."
7. Three Expeditions Into the Interior of Eastern Australia: With Descriptions by Thomas Livingstone Mitchell (1839)
"... in canoes—Excursion with a party on horseback—A perfumed vegetable—Interview
with natives—Present them with tomahawks—Unsuccessful search for ..."
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