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Paperknife

noun
(pl. paperknives)
1.
Dull knife used to cut open the envelopes in which letters are mailed or to slit uncut pages of books.  Synonyms: letter opener, paper knife.





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"Paperknife" Quotes from Famous Books



... little inlaid paperknife over the smooth surface of a marqueterie table; then, without looking at his nephew, ...
— Forsyte Saga • John Galsworthy


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