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Definition of To take up the hatchet

To take up the hatchet
Hatchet face, a thin, sharp face, like the edge of a hatchet; hence: Hatchet-faced, sharp-visaged. --Dryden. To bury the hatchet, to make peace or become reconciled. To take up the hatchet, to make or declare war. The last two phrases are derived from the practice of the American Indians.

Meaning of To take up the hatchet from wikipedia

- them the opportunity to "take up the hatchet" with the British and against the French. A portion of the battlefield, along with the Great Meadows, where...
- foolhardy enough to take up the hatchet at any time, the seizing the whole country of that tribe, and driving them across the Mississippi, as the only condition...
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- for the salvation of these unfortunate people. They have seduced the greater part of the tribes within our neighborhood, to take up the hatchet against...
- them to take up the hatchet against the King's subjects."[citation needed] He also wrote that Brant "only s****s a feasible excuse for joining the French...
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- secured, the victorious French encouraged the Lenape and Shawnee to "take up the hatchet" against those who had taken their land. Beginning about October...
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