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1 scalprum
scalprum ī, n [SCARP-], a sharp cutting instrument, chisel, knife: fabrile, carpenter's chisel, L.: Si scalpra (emat) non sutor, shoemaker's knives, H.— A penknife, Ta.* * *tool for scraping/paring/cutting away/removing parts of bone/sharpening pens -
2 scalpellum
scalpellum, i, n. (collat. form scal-pellus, i, m., Cels. 2, 10 twice), dim. [scalprum], a small surgical knife, a scalpel, a lancet:scalpellum adhibere,
Cic. Sest. 65, 135; id. Div. 2, 46, 96; Col. 6, 32, 3; Plin. 28, 8, 28, § 110; Veg. Vet. 1, 26, 2; Sen. Ira, 2, 27, 4:scribae,
a penknife, Vulg. Jer. 36, 23. -
3 scalpellus
scalpellum, i, n. (collat. form scal-pellus, i, m., Cels. 2, 10 twice), dim. [scalprum], a small surgical knife, a scalpel, a lancet:scalpellum adhibere,
Cic. Sest. 65, 135; id. Div. 2, 46, 96; Col. 6, 32, 3; Plin. 28, 8, 28, § 110; Veg. Vet. 1, 26, 2; Sen. Ira, 2, 27, 4:scribae,
a penknife, Vulg. Jer. 36, 23. -
4 scalprum
scalprum, i, n. (collat. form scalper, ri, m., Cels. 8, 3) [scalpo], a sharp cutting instrument; a chisel, knife, etc., of sculptors, husbandmen, shoemakers, surgeons, etc., Liv. 27, 49; Col. 4, 25, 1; Hor. S. 2, 3, 106; Cels. 8, 3 sq.; Sen. Ep. 65, 13.— A penknife, Tac. A. 5, 8; Suet. Vit. 2.—Of a pruning-knife, Plin. 17, 16, 26, § 119.
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Penknife — Pen knife , n.; pl. {Penknives}. [Pen + knife.] A small pocketknife; formerly, a knife used for making and mending quill pens. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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