| 单词 | dirk-knife |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdirk-knife dirk-knife n. now chiefly North American a knife resembling a dirk, spec. a large folding pocket knife with a long, straight blade like that of a dirk or dagger, typically carried as a weapon. ΚΠ 1580 in W. Mackay & H. C. Boyd Rec. Inverness (1911) I. 279 He..drew ane greit durk knyff..and gaif me thre streikis. 1821 Southern (Milledgeville, Georgia) Recorder 9 Jan. An act of the Legislature of Alabama..lays a tax of one dollar on every dirk, sword cane, pocket or side pistol, and dirk knife. 1870 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Daily Sentinel 1 June Further search discovered a large dirk-knife clotted with blood, lying on the bridge. 1921 Roswell (New Mexico) Daily Rec. 12 Oct. 1/6 Clarence..told of selling a long dirk knife to the accused man. 2016 Mass. Lawyers Weekly (Nexis) 13 Apr. A ban on possessing dirk knives and police batons on Second Amendment grounds. < as lemmas |
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