Bread-knife
a knife designed or suitable for slicing bread, as one having a wavy or saw-toothed blade.
Historical Examples
Held for Orders Frank H. Spearman
The Judge Rebecca West
The Kitchen Encyclopedia Anonymous
The Pillars of the House, Vol. II (of 2) Charlotte M. Yonge
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 Various
Yonder Emily Hilda Young
The Dude Wrangler Caroline Lockhart
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Vol. 13 Elbert Hubbard
The Song of Songs Hermann Sudermann
The Song of Songs Hermann Sudermann
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