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scissors

/ˈsɪzɚz/ interjection C2
  1. Cry of anguish or frustration. (dated)
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I’ve got my patchwork scissors in my apron pocket fortunately,” said Anne.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 125 · C1
With a dismal sigh she went for the scissors.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 217 · C1
Holmes,” said Sir Henry Baskerville, “someone cut out this message with a scissors—”
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 38 · C1
“Nail-scissors,” said Holmes.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 38 · C1

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