take up the hatchet

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  • take up the hatchet — phrasal : to make or declare war : begin warlike activity induce the Indians to take up the hatchet for England R.C.Downes …   Useful english dictionary

  • To take up the hatchet — Hatchet Hatch et ( [e^]t), n. [F. hachette, dim. of hache ax. See 1st {Hatch}, {Hash}.] 1. A small ax with a short handle, to be used with one hand. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically, a tomahawk. [1913 Webster] Buried was the bloody hatchet.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • To bury the hatchet — Hatchet Hatch et ( [e^]t), n. [F. hachette, dim. of hache ax. See 1st {Hatch}, {Hash}.] 1. A small ax with a short handle, to be used with one hand. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically, a tomahawk. [1913 Webster] Buried was the bloody hatchet.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Hatchet — Hatch et ( [e^]t), n. [F. hachette, dim. of hache ax. See 1st {Hatch}, {Hash}.] 1. A small ax with a short handle, to be used with one hand. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically, a tomahawk. [1913 Webster] Buried was the bloody hatchet. Longfellow.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hatchet face — Hatchet Hatch et ( [e^]t), n. [F. hachette, dim. of hache ax. See 1st {Hatch}, {Hash}.] 1. A small ax with a short handle, to be used with one hand. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically, a tomahawk. [1913 Webster] Buried was the bloody hatchet.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hatchet-faced — Hatchet Hatch et ( [e^]t), n. [F. hachette, dim. of hache ax. See 1st {Hatch}, {Hash}.] 1. A small ax with a short handle, to be used with one hand. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically, a tomahawk. [1913 Webster] Buried was the bloody hatchet.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hatchet — hatchetlike, adj. /hach it/, n. 1. a small, short handled ax having the end of the head opposite the blade in the form of a hammer, made to be used with one hand. See illus. under ax. 2. a tomahawk. 3. hatchetfish. 4. bury the hatchet, to become… …   Universalium

  • hatchet — /ˈhætʃət / (say hachuht) noun 1. a small, short handled axe for use with one hand. 2. a tomahawk. –phrase 3. bury the hatchet, to make peace. 4. dig up (or take up) the hatchet, to prepare for war. {Phrase Origin: defs 3 and 4 refer to a Native… …  

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