barlow

Japanese: barlow
barlow

…(3) Jackknife: A large folding knife whose origin is unknown, but which was used by sailors from the 18th century onwards. (4) Barlow knife: A type of jackknife mass-produced in America in the 19th century, which also appeared in The Tom Sawyer Story. (5) Higonokami: An inexpensive pocket knife with the characters for Higonokami carved into the handle. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "barlow" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…(3)ジャックナイフ 語源は不詳であるが,18世紀ころから船乗りたちが愛用した大型の折りたたみ式ナイフ。(4)バーローナイフbarlow 19世紀にアメリカで大量生産されたジャックナイフの一種で,〈トム・ソーヤー物語〉にも登場。(5)肥後守 肥後守の文字が持ち手に彫ってある安価なポケットナイフ。…

※「barlow」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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