barlow knifen.

Etymology: < the name of the maker.

U.S.

A large single-bladed pocket-knife.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > cutting tool > knife > [noun] > pocket-knife

pocket knife1676

jackknife1683

barlow knife1779

stick knife1819

shut-knife1879

toad-stabber1885

switch-blade1909

blade1920

Batangas knife1937

switch-knife1955

1779 in Documents Revol. Hist. New Jersey (1906) III. 676 Barlow penknives.

1819 Massachusetts Spy 29 Dec. 3/2 A barlow knife, bloody, and another knife, rusty, lay along side of him.

1845 S. Judd Margaret i. vi. 36 On the left were cuttoes, Barlow knives, iron candlesticks.

c1860 G. W. Bagby Writings (1884) I. 185 A Barlow knife, which I always carry, because I am a Virginian.

1876 ‘M. Twain’ Adventures Tom Sawyer iv. 43 Mary gave him a bran-new ‘Barlow’ knife.

1896 J. C. Harris Sister Jane 229 There on the side of the pew were the letters W. W. which many years ago I had carved with my barlow knife.

elliptical.1890 Congress. Rec. Aug. 8818/2 He did not want to carry a cheap and nasty knife, but the little fellow has to carry a ten cent Barlow.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	barlow knife
释义	barlow knifen. Etymology: < the name of the maker. U.S. A large single-bladed pocket-knife. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > cutting tool > knife > [noun] > pocket-knife pocket knife1676 jackknife1683 barlow knife1779 stick knife1819 shut-knife1879 toad-stabber1885 switch-blade1909 blade1920 Batangas knife1937 switch-knife1955 1779 in Documents Revol. Hist. New Jersey (1906) III. 676 Barlow penknives. 1819 Massachusetts Spy 29 Dec. 3/2 A barlow knife, bloody, and another knife, rusty, lay along side of him. 1845 S. Judd Margaret i. vi. 36 On the left were cuttoes, Barlow knives, iron candlesticks. c1860 G. W. Bagby Writings (1884) I. 185 A Barlow knife, which I always carry, because I am a Virginian. 1876 ‘M. Twain’ Adventures Tom Sawyer iv. 43 Mary gave him a bran-new ‘Barlow’ knife. 1896 J. C. Harris Sister Jane 229 There on the side of the pew were the letters W. W. which many years ago I had carved with my barlow knife. elliptical.1890 Congress. Rec. Aug. 8818/2 He did not want to carry a cheap and nasty knife, but the little fellow has to carry a ten cent Barlow. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1779
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