"seax" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Old English seax (“dagger”). Doublet of sax and zax.",
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          "ref": "1786, Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 34",
          "text": "The Pugio or Dagger was used by the Romans, a species of that weapon called the Hand Seax was worn by the Saxons, with which they massacred the English on Salisbury Plain in 476.",
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        },
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          "ref": "1950 June, Michael Robbins, “Heraldry of London Underground Railways”, in Railway Magazine, page 380",
          "text": "It consisted of the arms of the City of London, Middlesex (three seaxes, or Saxon swords), Buckingham (a swan), and Hertford (a hart), arranged quarterly, on a background of crimson and ermine mantling […].",
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        "A short Saxon sword."
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        "(historical) A short Saxon sword."
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "short Saxon sword",
          "word": "väkipuukko"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "short Saxon sword",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Sax"
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          "sense": "short Saxon sword",
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          "word": "Sachs"
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "saks",
          "sense": "short Saxon sword",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "сакс"
        },
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "skramasaks",
          "sense": "short Saxon sword",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "скрамасакс"
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      "ipa": "/ˈsiːks/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈseɪ.æks/"
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪæks"
    },
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      "homophone": "seeks"
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      "ipa": "/ˈseɪ.æks/"
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      "homophone": "seeks"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "short Saxon sword",
      "word": "väkipuukko"
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      "sense": "short Saxon sword",
      "tags": [
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      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "short Saxon sword",
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      "word": "Sachs"
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      "roman": "saks",
      "sense": "short Saxon sword",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "сакс"
    },
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "skramasaks",
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    }
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  "word": "seax"
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