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Axeless vs Axless - What's the difference?

axeless | axless |

As adjectives the difference between axeless and axless

is that axeless is without an axe while axless is alternative form of axeless.

axeless

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Without an axe.
  • * 1905 , Scottish Mountaineering club journal: Volume 8
  • ...it was probably this condition that caused the fatal accident to an ice-axeless tourist on Ben More ten or a dozen years ago.
  • * 1938 , Osbert Guy Stanhope Crawford, Antiquity: Volume 12
  • Another chapter deals with the axeless microlithic culture...
  • * 1990 , Linda Svendsen, Words we call home: celebrating creative writing at UBC (page 297)
  • He wears his chain for a belt and, axeless , swings it for a weapon.

    axless

    English

    Etymology 1

    Adjective

    (-)
  • * 1961? , William W. Elmendorf, Alfred Louis Kroeber, The structure of Twana culture
  • So far as known the Yurok never cut growing timber for fuel, nor did any California Indians, nor probably any axless native Americans.

    Etymology 2

    Adjective

    (-)
  • an axless truck assembly