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Definition of Knife fight
1. Noun. Fighting with knives.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Knife Fight
Literary usage of Knife fight
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Military Signal Corps Manual (1918)
"... your money into a tool with a hundred uses and with years of good service
ahead of it. Let a "Hammer Brand" knife fight your cut- ling battles for you. ..."
2. The History of the North-west Rebellion of 1885: Comprising a Full and by Charles Pelham Mulvany (1886)
"Turn it over as they liked there was nothing but utter defeat and " a retreat on
sufferance" to be got out of recollections of the Cut knife fight, ..."
3. History of the Pilgrims and Puritans: Their Ancestry and Descendants; Basis by Joseph Dillaway Sawyer (1922)
"Then he quickly closed the door, and, aided by two comrades, started in grim
silence a knife-to-knife fight, the result of which was that seven redskins lay ..."
4. Muhammad Ali & Company by Thomas Hauser (1998)
"Showtime said they wanted a different fighter (Art Tucker) because the other guy
killed someone in a knife fight when he was young and that was a better ..."
5. Men of Our Times; Or, Leading Patriots of the Day: Being Narratives of the by Harriet Beecher Stowe (1868)
"... Jie were followed • and he charged headlong into the fray, riding through the
desperate Indian knife-fight as though it were a field of standing grain. ..."
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