Is “paper cutter” still used as a synonym for”paper knife”? Why?

“Papper cutter” is also a synonym for “paper knife”. I’ve found only examples of this usage in the 19th century. Why are paper knives used? To me, those are the three examples I had found by running my paper cutter through

the sheets: the event crowned the aphorism —

that such as expect little shall not be disappointed.

I wanted

another five hundred shillings (the same as a two-volume, one-quarter, numbered one and one-third) for two duodecimo volumes with handsome blanks at the end of each chapter, and that is about three hundred lines of quoted poetry, so that I read the poems at the start, as I skimmed the leaves, while dividing them with my paper-cutter. So I thought, at first, indeed, as I skimmed the leaves, while dividing them with

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In general, the beak is blunt in the point, it is just as compressed at the point. It has become a little thicker than an ivory paper cutter, and is suitable for being pushed in between the shells of muscle, oysters, and other bivavles, the same species of soft animals as the principal food of this species.

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