Definition of Twibill

1. Noun. An axe with two cutting blades ¹

2. Noun. A mattock ¹

3. Noun. A double bladed tool used in gate type hurdle making for cutting out mortices, with a flat chisel and a mortice chisel or hook, similar to the much larger french carpenter's tool, the bisaigue (or besaigue) ¹

4. Noun. (obsolete) A double-bladed halberd or battle-axe ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Twibill

1. twibil [n -S] - See also: twibil

Lexicographical Neighbors of Twibill

twerked
twerking
twerks
twerp
twerpish
twerps
twerpy
tweyfold
twi-
twi-gated
twi-headed
twi-reason
twi-tongued
twibil
twibill (current term)
twibills
twibils
twiblade
twice
twice-baked bread
twice-weekly
twice-yearly
twice removed
twicer
twicers
twichild
twiddle
twiddle one's thumbs
twiddled

Literary usage of Twibill

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Digest of the Reported Decisions of the Superior Court of the Late by Territory of Orleans Superior court, Louisiana Court of Errors and Appeals, Louisiana Supreme Court (1861)
"Succession of twibill, 14 A. 645. SURETYSHIP, II. (a), 1), No. 26 ; (b). No. 21. PLEADING, I. (a), Nos. 11, 12. ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Louisiana by Louisiana Supreme Court (1866)
"The proceeding by which the administrator of the estate of William Aitkins proceeded to classify the passive debts of the firm of John twibill and William ..."

3. The Dauphin County Reports: Containing the Decisions of the Judges of the by Dauphin County Bar Association (1917)
"The petition of Thomas P. twibill respectfully represents : 1. That he is a qualified elector of the County of Philadelphia, State of Pennsylvania. ..."

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