'''Seax''' is ǣnig ceorfende, hēawendehēaƿende, scierende ecg, þe is ealden in þǣre handa oþþe elles, mid oþþe būton hæfte. On æfterran [[Englisc sprǣc|Ænglisce]], brēac man ēac þæt wordƿord '''cnīf''', fram Ealdnorðisce. Man brēac seax fram þǣre [[Stānieldu|Stānieldu]], þe is gecȳðed bȳ þǣm [[Oldowan|Oldoƿan]] tōlum.<ref>{{cite web | title = No. 1 The knoife- Forbes.com | url=http://www.forbes.com/personaltech/2005/08/31/technology-tools-knoife_cx_de_0831knife.html?boxes=custom | accessdate = 2007-05-07 }}</ref><ref name="palomar.edu">{{cite web | title = Early Human Evolution: Early Human Culture | url=http://anthro.palomar.edu/homo/homo_3.htm | accessdate = 2007-05-07 }}</ref>
