Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Sheffield

👉 The word 'Sheffield Knives' originates in ancient Roman times, but the exact origin is not clear. It was used to describe a type of sword, possibly made from a blade with a point that could be turned like a sheaf (a kind of shearing). The term was later applied to medieval swords and eventually became a generic term for any weapon made from a blade.

Sheffield Knives

👉 Sheffieldia is a type of plant that grows in the South Yorkshire region of England, known for its unique shape and size.

Sheffieldia