couteau

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couteau

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From French couteau. Doublet of cuttle.

noun couteaus · couteaux · cutto · cuttoe

obsolete A knife; a dagger. "Brave!—brave enough, I warrant you," answered Norman; "I was in the wood at Tyninghame, when there was a sort of gallants hunting with my lord; on my saul, there was a buck turned to bay made us all stand back; a stout old Trojan of the first-head, ten-tyned branches, and a brow as broad as e'er a

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"couteau." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/couteau. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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couteau. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/couteau

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"couteau." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/couteau.

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@misc{couteau_2026,
  title = {couteau},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/couteau},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}