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a box, often ornamental and sometimes closed with a lid, for containing table knives.[1770-80]
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knife box
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knife case — ▪ decorative art leather or wooden container for cutlery, placed in pairs on a sideboard or buffet in the dining room. The knife case first appeared in the 17th century and was originally covered with leather and elaborate gilt. Typically,… … Universalium
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