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一切經音義 56.369

一切經音義 56.369

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鈇鉞(方于方巫二反禮記軍旅鈇鉞先王所以飾怒也說文鈇莝斫也鈇亦椹也鉞音于月反云大斧也)。

Executioner's axes and battle-axes 鈇鉞 (Two fanqie: fang + yu and fang + wu. The Liji says: 'In military campaigns, executioner's axes and battle-axes are what the former kings used to manifest their wrath.' The Shuowen jiezi says: '鈇 is a chopper for cutting fodder.' 鈇 is also an execution block. 鉞 has the fanqie yu + yue; it means a great axe).

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