Barlow knife

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pocketknife with a characteristically long bolster, elongated oval handle, and one or two blades.

Word forms

Barlow knife Barlow knives

Etymology

From Barlow, surname of the family who made these knives in the 18th century.

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