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English Dictionary: penknife by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
penknife
n
  1. a small pocketknife; originally used to cut quill pens
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Penknife \Pen"knife`\, n.; pl. {Penknives}. [Pen + knife.]
      A small pocketknife; formerly, a knife used for making and
      mending quill pens.
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