a grayish, coarse double blanket worn by countrywomen, in the west of england, over the shoulders, like a cloak or shawl.-same as whittle shawl, below.-a knife; esp., a pocket, sheath, or clasp knife.-to pare or cut off the surface of with a small knife; to cut or shape, as a piece of wood held in the hand, with a clasp knife or pocketknife.-to edge; to sharpen; to render eager or excited; esp., to excite with liquor; to inebriate.-to cut or shape a piece of wood with am small knife; to cut up a piece of wood with a knife.