eaxl

Meaning

1. shoulder

   Wiht cwōm gongan þǣr weras sǣton moniġe on mæðle, mōde snottre; hæfde ān ēage ond ēaran twā, ond II fēt, XII hund hēafda, hryċ ond wombe ond honda twā, earmas ond eaxle, ānne swēoran ond sīdan twā. Saga hwæt iċ hātte.

   A being came walking there many men sat in a gathering, wise in mind; it had an eye and two ears, and two feet, twelve hundred heads, a back and a belly and two hands, arms and a shoulder, one neck and two sides. Say what I am.

   c. 980, Exeter Book Riddle 86:

Declension