lochaber ax Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a battle-ax formerly used by Scottish Highlanders

WordNet

Loch*a"ber ax", Loch*a"ber axe" (Also<
  • Lochaber ax
  • Lochaber axe
)
Etymology
So called from Lochaber, in Scotland.
Definitions
  1. A weapon of war, consisting of a pole armed with an axhead at its end, formerly used by the Scotch Highlanders.

Webster 1913