knifestory

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

knife +‎ story

Noun[edit]

knifestory (plural knifestories)

  1. A story told by storyknifing.
    • 1977, Edward Norbeck, Claire R. Farrer, Proceedings of the American Ethnological Society, →ISBN, page 86:
      In the 20 year period represented by the two knifestory studies, Oswalt's for the mid 1950s to the mid 1960s and mine for the late 1960s to the mid 1970s, major changes can be identified.
    • 1996, Dana Stabenow, Blood Will Tell, →ISBN, page 87:
      Kate smiled, thinking of the squat little figure hunched over her knifestories in the sand of the beach at Unalaska.
    • 2013, Carolyn Kremers, Upriver, →ISBN, page 81:
      There is more variety in the symbols used to represent people than in any other aspect of the knifestory complex.

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