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knife-edge
noun as in fold
noun as in plica
noun as in plication
noun as in rimple
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Use a light touch, slope the knifeblade and slice with knife edge away from you (Figure 1).
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He had hunted mountain sheep and imagined sun and frost had worn the rocks to something like a knife-edge.
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In the heights are numerous ledges and knife-edge ridges on which but little snow can lodge.
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This ruby pin acts on a knife edge, but for all that the engaging friction during the unlocking action is considerable.
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The knife-edge is then turned forward and made to cut its way out.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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