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paper knife

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Noun1.paper knife - dull knife used to cut open the envelopes in which letters are mailed or to slit uncut pages of bookspaper knife - dull knife used to cut open the envelopes in which letters are mailed or to slit uncut pages of books
knife - edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
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paper knife ntagliacarte m inv


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Anna answered a few words, but not foreseeing any entertainment from the conversation, she asked Annushka to get a lamp, hooked it onto the arm of her seat, and took from her bag a paper knife and an English novel.
He had the big paper knife in his hand, and 'Mind, Dorcas,' he says, 'you'll have to be very respectful.
Sees paper knife on bureau, and with it cuts cover from book.
 
 
 
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