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Knob v. World English Historical Dictionary

Knob v. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1901, rev. 2025. Knob v. [f. prec. sb.]

1   1.  trans. To furnish with a knob or knobs; to form knobs upon.

2 1879.  Spon’s Encycl. Indust. Arts, I. 701. A thin sheet of copper, whose surface has been ‘knobbed,’ or raised into rows of oval knobs, by the application of a blind punch.

3   2.  intr. To form a knob or knobs, to bunch; to bulge out.

4 1566.  [see KNOBBING below].

5 1631.  Markham, Way to Wealth. To make Hasty Pudding … when it boils put in a spoonful of Flower, but not let it knob.

6 1876.  Blackmore, Cripps, xxiv. 150–1. Tapering straight as a fishing-rod, and knobbing out on either side with scarcely controllable bulges.

7   3.  trans. To free from knobs, to rough-dress (stone in the quarry).

8 1890.  in Cent. Dict.

9   4.  trans. To hit. slang.

10 1818.  Sporting Mag., II. 211. He knobbed his adversary well.

11   Hence Knobbing ppl. a.

12 1566.  Drant, Horace, I. ix. (1567), N ij b. Stitche, or coughe, or knobbing gowt.

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