Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University. Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar University, formerly Agra University, is one of the oldest institutions in Uttar Pradesh, in the historic city of Agra.
Ax, then, is as integral a part of being a black American as are subtle aspects of carriage, demeanor, humor and religious practice. Ax is a gospel chord in the form of a word, a facet of black being â which is precisely why black people can both make fun of and also regularly use ax, even as college graduates.
To mark with an asterisk. Usage Note: The phonological phenomenon of metathesis involves the transposition of sounds or syllables in a word. Metathesis is responsible for the common rendering of ask as aks or ax. (This issue is discussed comprehensively at ax.) Similarly, one sometimes hears asterisk pronounced with the sk transposed to produce a (ks) sound, as though the word were spelled asterix or astericks.