To lay off, terminate or drastically reduce, especially in a rough or ruthless manner; to cancel.
To furnish with an axle.
To fell or chop with an axe.
A position, interest, or reason in buying and selling stock, often with ulterior motives.
An ancient weapon consisting of a head that has one or two blades and a long handle.
A dismissal or rejection.
A tool for felling trees or chopping wood etc. consisting of a heavy head flattened to a blade on one side, and a handle attached to it.
A drastic reduction or cutback.
A gigging musician's particular instrument, especially a guitar in rock music or a saxophone in jazz.
An organization founded to promote a cause
The person to whom an estate is first given by destination or limitation.
An institution of learning; a college, especially for technical subjects
The building housing such an institution
To invest with the spiritual charge of a benefice, or the care of souls.
To nominate; to appoint.
To begin or initiate (something); to found.