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  • noun Plural form of cutler.

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Examples

  • I do this not because I am covetous of fine things (although I am that), but because a depressing number of cutlers turn out a fine knife and the sheath is an afterthought.

    Why Good Knives Need Good Sheaths 2007

  • So I will be true to you as blade to haft, as our cutlers say, who are the best in the whole world.

    Quentin Durward 2008

  • In addition, the advertisement indicates that David and William were also skilled as buckle makers, cutlers, and sword cutlers.

    History of American Women Maggiemac 2008

  • Beaumarchais, or a Diderot, people must make up their minds to it, and accept the fact that great men had upholsterers and clockmakers and cutlers for their fathers.

    Two Poets 2007

  • Beaumarchais, or a Diderot, people must make up their minds to it, and accept the fact that great men had upholsterers and clockmakers and cutlers for their fathers.

    Two Poets 2007

  • Fortunately for the neighbourhood these four stocks threw out suckers instead of depending only on their tap-roots; they scattered cuttings by the expatriation of sons who sought their fortune elsewhere; for instance, there are Minorets who are cutlers at Melun; Levraults at Montargis; Massins at

    Ursula 2006

  • But a legend of the spot declared that the ancient cutlers of Bilbao owed much of their fame to the use of this mineral in the careful process of conversion.

    Mary Anerley Richard Doddridge 2004

  • As, for example, we do sometimes see cutlers with hammers maul their finest whetstones, therewith to sharpen their iron tools the better.

    Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

  • As, for example, we do sometimes see cutlers with hammers maul their finest whetstones, therewith to sharpen their iron tools the better.

    Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

  • As stood uncertain of where to go, the brilliant dressing-gown and cutlers bobbed out from the trees and signalled Sophie.

    Bush Doctor's Bride Lennox, Marion 1996

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