/pen"nuyf'/ , n. , pl. penknives .
a small pocketknife, formerly one used for making and sharpening quill pens.
[ 1400-50; late ME; see PEN 1 , KNIFE ]
/pen"nuyf'/ , n. , pl. penknives .
a small pocketknife, formerly one used for making and sharpening quill pens.
[ 1400-50; late ME; see PEN 1 , KNIFE ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012