A small sharp knife used in paring fruits or vegetables.
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Examples for "parer"
Examples for "parer"
1It is derived from the French parer to parry, and chute a fall.
2It's about time you learnt your mistake, you old cheese-parer!
3Guy said "Thank you" and began to turn the parer eagerly.
4The countess remained looking at the parer for a time, then she raised her tearful eyes to the face of the empress.
5No better nut-crackers and fruit-parers could possibly be found.
1Then I slipped a paring knife into my sleeve, just in case.
2And a paring knife was, in fact, missing from my cutlery block.
3And all she had in the house was this dinky paring knife.
4The shoemaker sprang to his feet and caught up his paring knife.
5Use a paring knife to peel away any stubborn bits of skin.
6She put down the crock of potatoes and the paring knife.
7Heart thumping with dread, Marta took a paring knife and sliced both open.
8A paring knife, a paper towel, and a peeled apple skin.
9Guiltily, she pried open the metal clasp with a paring knife.
10I felt my hands becoming moist, the paring knife in my fingers slipping.
11She picked up the paring knife, twisting it in her hands.
12Drunken lush slices scalp with a paring knife and passes out.
13Frau Hoffman tossed the paring knife into the bowl and grabbed a towel.
14Zoe laid the paring knife on the chopping block beside the tomato slices.
15She ran a finger along one edge of the paring knife.
16You can't do real good work with a paring knife.