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Cultrivorous

Devouring knives swallowing or pretending to swallow knives applied to persons who have swallowed or have seemed to swallow knives with impunity...

Weapon, All specified articles, including knives, are to be regarded as 'weapon' capable of being used as 'weapons of offence' fall within the class of object which may be prohibited, Emperor v. Abdul Latif, AIR 1947 Bom 438: (1947) 49 Bom LR 340.Includes ammunition, bows and arrows, explosives, firearms, hooks, knives, nets, poison, snares and traps and any instrument or apparatus capable of anaesthetizing, decoying, destroying, injuring or killing an animal. [Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 (53 of 1972), s. 2(35)...

Cutler

One who makes or deals in cutlery or knives and other cutting instruments...

flatware

eating utensils such as knives forks and spoons considered collectively...

Knifeboard

A board on which knives are cleaned or polished...

Knives

n pl of Knife See Knife...

Chaff-cutting machines

Chaff-cutting machines are required, for prevention of accidents, if worked by any motive power other than manual labour, to have their feeding mouths so contrived as to prevent the hand of the person feeding them from being drawn between the rollers to the knives. [(English) Chaff-Cutting Machines (Accidents) Act, 1897 (60 & 61 Vict. c. 60)]...

Fact discovered

Fact discovered, The expression 'fact discovered' includes not only the physical object produced, but also the place from which it is produced and the knowledge of the accused as to this, Prabhoo v. State of Uttar Pradesh, AIR 1963 SC 1113 (1115). [Evidence Act 1872 (1 of 1872), s. 27]It is fallacious to treat the 'fact discovered' within the section as equivalent to the object produced; the fact discovered embraces the place from which the object is produced and the knowledge of the accused as to this, and the information given must relate distinctly to this fact. Information as to past user, or the past history, of the objects produced is not related to its discovery in the setting in which it is discovered. Information supplied by a person in custody that 'I will produce a knife concealed in the roof of my house' does not lead to the discovery of a knife; knives were discovered many years ago. It leads to the discovery of the fact that a knife is concealed in the house of the inform...

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