paper cutter

paper cutter
paper-cutting, adj.
any device for cutting or trimming paper, typically a weighted, powered, or spring-hinged blade mounted on or over a ruled board or table on which many sheets of paper may be aligned for cutting at one time.
[1820-30]

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