English Word · Intermediate

chive

A knife

Pronunciation: /t͡ʃaɪv/

Meaning

A word or expression meaning "A knife.".

Example

For when that he hath nubbed as, / And our friends tip him no cole, / He takes his chive and cuts us down, / And tips us into a hole.

For when that he hath nubbed as, / And our friends tip him no cole, / He takes his chive and cuts us down, / And tips us into a hole.

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