Knife
31knife — [11] Knife is not a native English word, but a borrowing. It came from Old Norse knífr, which survives also in modern Swedish knif and Danish knif. It can be traced back to a prehistoric Germanic *knībaz, which also produced German kneif… …
32knife — naɪf n. tool with a thin sharp blade that is used for cutting v. cut or stab with a knife; cut through as with a knife, move through as with a knife …
33knife — [11] Knife is not a native English word, but a borrowing. It came from Old Norse knífr, which survives also in modern Swedish knif and Danish knif. It can be traced back to a prehistoric Germanic *knībaz, which also produced German kneif… …
34knife — 1. noun a sharp knife Syn: cutting tool, blade, cutter 2. verb the victims had been knifed Syn: stab, hack, gash, run through, slash, lacerate, cut, pierce, jab, stick, spike …
35knife — Pahi (for various kinds, see Haw. Eng. entry and entries that follow it); niho oki, lōkea, pālau, kenikeni. See drawknife. ♦ Knife blade, kila …
36knife — See jack knifeputty knife …
37Knife throwing — is an art, sport, or variously an entertainment technique, involving an artist skilled in the art of throwing knives, the weapons thrown, and a target.The throwing knifeThe desirable properties for a throwing knife differ from those of a common… …
38Knife legislation — is legislation regarding knives. Having the potential to be used as offensive weapons, carrying knives in public is forbidden by law in many countries. Exceptions may be made for hunting knives, and for knives used for work related purposes (e.g …
39Knife grass — Knife Knife (n[imac]f), n.; pl. {Knives} (n[imac]vz). [OE. knif, AS. cn[=i]f; akin to D. knijf, Icel. kn[=i]fr, Sw. knif, Dan. kniv.] 1. An instrument consisting of a thin blade, usually of steel and having a sharp edge for cutting, fastened to a …
40Knife in the Water (film) — Knife in the Water Original Polish poster Directed by Roman Polanski Produced by Stani …
