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Etymology edit

From destral +‎ -ejar.

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Verb edit

destralejar (first-person singular present destralejo, first-person singular preterite destralegí, past participle destralejat); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencian) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/

  1. (transitive) to axe (chop with an axe), to fell (with an axe)
  2. (intransitive) to chop away
    El llenyater continua destralejant.The woodcutter continued chopping.

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