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Definition of Penknives

Penknives
Penknife Pen"knife`, n.; pl. Penknives. [Pen + knife.] A small pocketknife; formerly, a knife used for making and mending quill pens.

Meaning of Penknives from wikipedia

- multi-tools, with additional tools incorporated into the design. Originally, penknives were used for thinning and pointing quills (cf. penna, Latin for feather)...
- ********inate Maximilien Robespierre during the Reign of Terror with two tiny penknives. She was sentenced to death and guillotined on 17 June 1794 (29 prairial...
- from cigar boxes and shipping crates, the use of simple tools such as penknives, and the layering of materials into geometric shapes through glue or nails...
- rain/it] is throwing frogs Portuguese está chovendo canivetes raining penknives está chovendo a potes raining by the pot load está chovendo a baldes raining...
- small tool. Many fobs are small flashlights, comp****es, calculators, penknives, discount cards, bottle openers, security tokens, and USB flash drives...
- d'Herbois, Cécile Renault was arrested near Robespierre's residence with two penknives. She was executed on 17 June. Robespierre refused to reunite dis****d...
- District, Sheffield, UK: Pawson and Brailsford (1879), p. 45 Moore, Simon, Penknives and Other Folding Knives, Buckinghamshire UK: Shire Publications Ltd....
- Breaking into a fraternity house at the University of Michigan, they stole penknives, a camera, and a typewriter that they later used to type the ransom note...
- as "Factory and warehouse for all kinds of forged shears, pocket and penknives, daggers, table knives and forks, bread, vegetable, butcher knives, etc...
- if the cow coughs"), nem que chovam canivetes ("not even if it rains penknives"), no dia de São Nunca à tarde ("in the afternoon of St. Never's day")...