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Word History and Origins
Origin of scissorlike1
First recorded in 1865–70; scissor(s) + -like
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Example Sentences
"Hirst," said Hewet, pointing at the scissorlike shadow; he then rolled round to look up at them.
From Project Gutenberg
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