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herb knife en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A knife for cutting fresh herbs.
    • She took out her herb knife. She dug; she cut. Mama had told her this sort of bush was no good but to look at. 1993, Karen Harper, Circle of Gold, Signet Book, →ISBN:
    • ... Elizabeth, resolutely ignoring all the waiting chores, picked up her herb knife and went outside to her little garden. 1975, Anya Seton, The Winthrop woman, →ISBN:
  2. A mezzaluna used to chop culinary herbs.

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