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knife-handle

noun

Definitions

  1. The grip of a knife.

    • Please turn that cardboard face down, and take this one, and compare it searchingly by the magnifier, with the fatal signature upon the knife-handle, and report your finding to the court.”
    • She could guess, and she saw the knife-handle, but she didn’t know.
    • The earliest of their known productions, the ivory knife-handle in the Louvre has perfect figures of dogs, goat, ibex and cheetah, unsurpassed in truth and spirit.

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