There are 9,656 places in the South. This section compares Germantown to the 50 most populous places in the South. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 183,638.
Axe to Grind. To have a grievance with someone, especially where one feels the need to seek damaging retribution. The phrase probably originates from the act of sharpening an axe with a grinding wheel, with the intent (in this definition) to get revenge on someone by maiming or killing them. ;) Five years ago that guy stole my idea for an invention and made tons of money off it! I've had an axe to grind with him ever since.
1 Coffee grinder, a machine used for grinding coffee. 2  Herb grinder, a grinder used for herbs including marijuana. 3  Meat grinder, a machine used for grinding food.  Tool and cutter grinder, a machine used to manufacture or resharpen cutting tools.