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单词 knifeless
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knifelessadj.

Forms: In 1500s kniueles.
Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈknifeless.
rare.
Without a knife.
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1573 T. Tusser Points Huswifrie (new ed.) f. 19, in Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry (new ed.) Some kniueles, their daggers for brauery weare.
1916 H. G. Wells Mr. Britling sees it Through iii. ii. 412 Knifeless and forkless meals.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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