knive

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. Rare form of knife. form-of,rare
    — all small weak Shoots should be cut close to the main Stems; and (generally speaking) nipping with your Nails, is a better Way than kniving of them.

词形变化

knives present,singular,third-person kniving participle,present knived participle,past knived past

词源

Attested since at least 1733. Knife (verb), which is now 150 times more common, is first attested in the 1860s. Related to knife (“short blade”, noun); compare strife (noun), strive (verb).
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