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pol·lax
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Webster Dictionary
Pollaxnoun
a poleax
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
pollax
A sort of hatchet, resembling a battle-axe, which was used on board ship to cut away the rigging of an adversary. Also in boarding an enemy whose hull was more lofty than that of the boarders, by driving the points of several into her side, one above another, and thus forming a kind of scaling-ladder; hence were called boarding-axes.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pollax in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pollax in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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