Knife

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A sword or dagger.

II. Knife ·vt To prune with the knife.

III. Knife ·vt To cut or stab with a knife.

IV. Knife ·add. ·vt Fig.: To stab in the back; to try to defeat by underhand means, ·esp. in politics; to vote or work secretly against (a candidate of one's own party).

V. Knife ·noun An instrument consisting of a thin blade, usually of steel and having a sharp edge for cutting, fastened to a handle, but of many different forms and names for different uses; as, table knife, drawing knife, putty knife, pallet knife, pocketknife, penknife, chopping knife, ·etc.

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

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