extre
Middle English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom ax (“axle”) + tre. Compare axiltre.
Pronunciation
edit- (Early Middle English) IPA(key): /ɛksˈtrøː/, /aksˈtrøː/
- IPA(key): /ɛksˈtreː/, /aksˈtreː/
Noun
editextre (plural extrees)
- axletree (pole connecting the wheels of a wheeled vehicle)
- axle (pole which a wheel revolves around)
Descendants
editReferences
edit- “ax-trẹ̄, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-25.