Knived
adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 simple past and past participle of knive form-of, participle, past
- 1 Alternative form of knifed. alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
"The sharp-knived butchers cut off thine head, they sever thy neck, they do execution on (?) thee again and again. […] he shall not be, for he is fallen to the fire of the glance of Horus, to the slaughterers and the sharp-knived butchers; they perform their office on him and he is fallen into this evil impotence."
Example
More examples"The sharp-knived butchers cut off thine head, they sever thy neck, they do execution on (?) thee again and again. […] he shall not be, for he is fallen to the fire of the glance of Horus, to the slaughterers and the sharp-knived butchers; they perform their office on him and he is fallen into this evil impotence."
Etymology
From knife + -ed, with -f- changed to -v- as in the plural knives.
From knive + -ed.
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