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English
Noun
pruninghook (plural pruninghooks)
- Alternative form of pruning hook
1611, The Holy Bible, (King James Version), London: Robert Barker, , →OCLC, Isaiah 2:4:And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.