Originally: a small knife for use in making and mending quill pens (now rare). Now usually: a pocket knife with one or more blades (and occasionally…
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > equipment > cutting tool > knife > [noun] > penknife (3) penknifea1425 Originally: a small knife for use in making and mending quill pens (now rare). Now usually: a pocket knife with one or more blades (and occasionally… desk-knife1833 a pen-knife with fixed handle, an eraser. Swiss Army knife1935 a penknife typically incorporating multiple blades and other tools; (also figurative) a thing with multiple purposes or applications. |
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