Definition of Knifes

1. Noun. (nonstandard) (plural of knife) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of knife) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Knifes

1. knife [v] - See also: knife

Lexicographical Neighbors of Knifes

knifed
knifeedge
knifegrinder
knifegrinders
knifeless
knifelike
knifemaker
knifemakers
knifemaking
knifeman
knifemen
knifepoint
knifepoints
knifer
knifers
knifes (current term)
knifesman
knifesmen
knifetooth sawfish
knifing
knifings
knight
knight's service
knight's tour
knight's tours
knight-errant
knight-errantries
knight-errantry
knight-erratic
knight bachelor

Literary usage of Knifes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Secret and True History of the Church of Scotland from the Restoration by James Kirkton (1817)
"... and the dirt came out; turning him over, ript his pockets, and found a whinger and knifes conform, with some papers, which he took. ..."

2. The Irish Industrial Exhibition of 1853: A Detailed Catalogue of Its by John Sproule (1854)
"Of chaff cutters, the chief varieties are in the forms of the knifes, and the position in which they are ..."

3. Springfield, 1636-1886: History of Town and City, Including an Account of by Mason Arnold Green (1888)
"Ten hatchets, &, Ten knifes: and also the said ancient Indians with the Consent of the rest. & in particular wlh the Consent of Menis ..."

4. History of Western Massachusetts by Josiah Gilbert Holland (1855)
"And the said Pynchon hath in hand paid the said eighteen fathom of Wampum, eighteen coates, 18 hatchets, 18 howes, 18 knifes, to the said ..."

5. Selections from the Judicial Records of Renfrewshire: Illustrative of the by William Hector (1878)
"4d. per oz., ^'49 6 8 I Case Breakfast knifes and Forks in a Shagreen Case ; 24 Old Silver-hafted knifes and Forks ; and 23 Silver knifes in a Shagreen Case ..."

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