boline

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A white handled knife used in Wicca, for physical cutting, in contrast to the athame.
    — Grabbing my wicker basket and boline, the special knife I use for cutting herbs, I passed through the living room and out a pair of French doors onto my terrace garden.

词形变化

bolines plural bolline alternative boleen alternative

词源

Originally spelled bolline. From Italian bolino, which is a variant of bulino (“burin”). The bolino was conflated with the cortel bianco ("white knife"). Doublet of burin.
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