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noun

byknife

byknife · byknives

A secondary knife carried beside a dagger or short swordA secondary knife carried beside a dagger or short sword.

Meaning

1 senses

A secondary knife carried beside a dagger or short sword.

Origin

From by or by- + knife. Compare Scots byknife, byknyfe.

From by or by- + knife. Compare Scots byknife, byknyfe.

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Forms

plural: byknives

Singular	byknife
Plural	byknives

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

byeA1 bygone bypassC1 bystander byte

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