chiv

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|slang}} {{alternative form of|en|shiv||a knife}}.
2. The scooped-out portion at the end of a stave used to make a [[cask]], where the [[croze]] will be incised.
3. A [[cooper]]'s [[tool]] used to make that section.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|slang}} {{alternative form of|en|shiv}}.

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