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‖ puukko|ˈpuːkko|
Also puuko. Pl. puukot.
[Finn.]
A type of knife used in Finland.
1952Chambers's Jrnl. Jan. 37/1 He fumbled desperately for his sharp-bladed ‘puukko’, expecting to be set upon forthwith by a snarling fury. 1959A. Glyn I can take it All ii. 36 His knife, his puukko, a large weapon with a plain handle and a double-edge blade in an embossed leather scabbard. 1964C. Gavin Fortress xi. 188 A red braided belt from which swung..the Finnish knife, the puuko, in its heavy leather sheath. 1964G. Lyall Most Dangerous Game iii. 24, I caught the glint of puukot, those nasty little hook-ended Finnish knives. Ibid., The first puukko merchant dodged. |