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A small pocketknife; formerly, a knife used for making and mending quill pens.

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  1. n. A small pocketknife; formerly, a knife used for making and mending quill pens.
  2. n. a small pocketknife; originally used to cut quill pens
  3. A small pocketknife; formerly, a knife used for making and mending quill pens.
  4. A small pocketknife; formerly, a knife used for making andmending quill pens.
  5. n:100 n. a small pocketknife; originally used to cut quill pens