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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[Of American Indian origin; cf. Algonkin

tomehagen

, Mohegan

tumnahegan

, Delaware

tamoihecan

A kind of war hatchet used by the American Indians. It was originally made of stone, but afterwards of iron.

Verb.

[

imp. & p. p.

Tomahawked

;

p. pr. & vb. n.

Tomahawking

To cut, strike, or kill, with a tomahawk.

Noun.

An Indian hatchet.

Verb.

To cut or kill with a hatchet called a tomahawk.