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knag, knaggie, knaggy, knyag, nag, nog, nyag,
knag [(k)nag]
n. A knot or spur projecting from a tree. A peg, a nob, a wooden ball. A hard ball used in shintie and similar games.
n. A knot or spur projecting from a tree. A peg, a nob, a wooden ball. A hard ball used in shintie and similar games.
knaggie [ˈ(k)nagɪ]
adj. Having nobs, bony.
adj. Having nobs, bony.
gnab, gnabbin, gnap, gnapper, gnappin, gnappit, gnipper, knab, knabbin, knap, knapbaird, knapboard, knapboord, knapbuird, knapburd, knapper, knapper, knappin, knappit, knop, knopper, knoppin, nab, nabbin, nap, napp, nappeer, napper, nappin, nop, nopper, noppin,
knap [(k)nap, MN. tnap]
also gnap [(g)nap, (g)nɛp]
v. To knock, hit or strike, break or snag, to break or dress stones etc. To find fault with, bite, gnaw. To speak posh or mimic English speech.
pt. pp. knappit
also gnap [(g)nap, (g)nɛp]
v. To knock, hit or strike, break or snag, to break or dress stones etc. To find fault with, bite, gnaw. To speak posh or mimic English speech.
pt. pp. knappit
knapper
n. A stone breaker, a small hammer used for that. A person who snaps their teeth, a boor.
v. To snap, bite.
n. A stone breaker, a small hammer used for that. A person who snaps their teeth, a boor.
v. To snap, bite.
Compounds and phrases etc.
in gnappin earnest: MN. In dead earnest.
knapbuird [ˈ(k)nap-, MN. tnap-]: A clapboard.
knappin [ˈ(k)napɪn, ˈtnapɪn], gnappin [ˈ(g)napɪn, ˈ(g)nɛpɪn]: Knocking, hitting or striking, gnawing, speaking posh or mimicing English speech.
knapbuird [ˈ(k)nap-, MN. tnap-]: A clapboard.
knappin [ˈ(k)napɪn, ˈtnapɪn], gnappin [ˈ(g)napɪn, ˈ(g)nɛpɪn]: Knocking, hitting or striking, gnawing, speaking posh or mimicing English speech.
knab, knab, knabpock, knabpock, knap, knapock, knappit, knappock, knop, knoppit, knoppock, nab, nab, nab, nabpock, nabpock, nabpock, nap, napp, nappit, nappock, nop, noppit, noppock,
knap [(k)nap]
n. An ornamental knob, boss or stud. A protuberance, a tassel on a bonnet.
dim. knappock [ˈ(k)napək]
n. An ornamental knob, boss or stud. A protuberance, a tassel on a bonnet.
dim. knappock [ˈ(k)napək]
knappit
adj. Ornamented with knobs or tassels.
adj. Ornamented with knobs or tassels.
cnap, cnaps, knab, knabbie, knabi, knabs, knap, knaplach, knaplich, knaploch, knappert, knappert, knappie, knapplach, knapploch, knaps, knibblich, knibloch, knop, knoplach, knoppie, knops, nab, nabbie, nabby, nabs, nap, napp, nappie, napps, naps, nob, nop, noppie, nops,
knap [(k)nap]
n. A lump, bump, any rounded knob, a knot or protuberance on wood or rock etc. The point of the elbow, The kneecap, a shin of beef. A small hillock or knoll.
pl. knaps
dim. knappie
n. A lump, bump, any rounded knob, a knot or protuberance on wood or rock etc. The point of the elbow, The kneecap, a shin of beef. A small hillock or knoll.
pl. knaps
dim. knappie
Compounds and phrases etc.
knaplach: A lump or large protuberance, a rough projection.
knaploch, knibloch: A small, rounded stone, a boulder, a hard clod of earth. A knot, knob, or lump in general, a small piece, a chunk of cheese etc. A lump, a swelling raised by a knock or blow, a small insignificant person.
knappart ruit [ˈ(k)napərt-]: The black knotty root of a herb.
knaploch, knibloch: A small, rounded stone, a boulder, a hard clod of earth. A knot, knob, or lump in general, a small piece, a chunk of cheese etc. A lump, a swelling raised by a knock or blow, a small insignificant person.
knappart ruit [ˈ(k)napərt-]: The black knotty root of a herb.
gnapperts, knapert, knaperts, knaperty, knapparts, knappert, knapperts, knapperty, knaupert, knauperts, knoupert, knouperts, knowpert, knowperts, naperty, napple,
knapparts [ˈ(k)napərts]
n. MN. The tuberous vetch or heath pea Lathyrus tuberosus.
n. MN. The tuberous vetch or heath pea Lathyrus tuberosus.
Compounds and phrases etc.
knowpert [ˈknʌupərt]: MN. The crowberry Empetrum nigrum.
knappal, knappel, knapple, knappleruit, knoppel, nappel, napple, nappleroot, nappleruit, noppel,
knapple [ˈ(k)nap(ə)l]
n. A clapboard, board panelling. NN. A sturdy lad. I.Sh. A thick round stick.
n. A clapboard, board panelling. NN. A sturdy lad. I.Sh. A thick round stick.
Compounds and phrases etc.
knapple ruit [(k)napl-]: The black knotty root of a herb.
kjnark, knark, knarket, knarkit, knirk, knjark, nirk, njirk, snirk, snirk, snirket, snirkit, snjirk, snurkit, snyirk, snyirk, snyirked, snyirked,
knark [I.Sh. (k)n(j)ark, (k)n(j)ɪrk]
n. A creaking sound. A bite, a snap with the teeth.
v. To make a grating noise, crack, creak, to crunch as with the teeth, to squeak like boots.
pt. pp. knarkit
n. A creaking sound. A bite, a snap with the teeth.
v. To make a grating noise, crack, creak, to crunch as with the teeth, to squeak like boots.
pt. pp. knarkit
also with prothetic s snirk [I.Sh. sn(j)ɪrk]
n. A snort, a snigger.
v. To snort, wrinkle the nose, snigger.
pt. pp. snirkit adj. Pinched, wizened. Of a face: puckered.
n. A snort, a snigger.
v. To snort, wrinkle the nose, snigger.
pt. pp. snirkit adj. Pinched, wizened. Of a face: puckered.
gnar, gnarl, knaar, knar, knarr, knaur, naar,
knaur [(k)nɑːr, (k)nɔːr, N. (k)naːr]
n. A knot in wood, a bark-covered protuberance. A rough, uneven scar, a bruise.
n. A knot in wood, a bark-covered protuberance. A rough, uneven scar, a bruise.
knave, knavi, knavie, nyaave,
knave [(k)neːv]
n. A knave, a boy, a lad, a servant-boy, a menial.
dim. knavie I.Sh. A fishermen's tabu-name for a cod.
n. A knave, a boy, a lad, a servant-boy, a menial.
dim. knavie I.Sh. A fishermen's tabu-name for a cod.
acknawledge, acknawledgement, anonst, knaa, knaaledge, knaw, knawed, knawledge, knawledgeable, knawn, knew, kno, knoad, knolidge, know, knowed, misknaw, misknow, naa, naw, unknawinst, unknowinst,
knaw [ˈ(k)nɑː, ˈ(k)nɔː, N. I. ˈ(k)naː]
v. To know.
pt. knew, U. knawed [nɔːd]
pp. knawn
v. To know.
pt. knew, U. knawed [nɔːd]
pp. knawn
Compounds and phrases etc.
acknawledge: Acknowledge.
acknawledgement: Acknowledgement.
knawin: Knowing.
knawledge [ˈ(k)nɑːlədʒ, ˈ(k)nɔː-, N. I. ˈ(k)naː-]: Knowledge. leg. Judicial investigation, inquiry through process of law.
knawledgeable: Knowledgeable.
misknaw: Not to know, to be ignorant, to fail to recognise.
unknawinst: SW. WC. Unknown.
acknawledgement: Acknowledgement.
knawin: Knowing.
knawledge [ˈ(k)nɑːlədʒ, ˈ(k)nɔː-, N. I. ˈ(k)naː-]: Knowledge. leg. Judicial investigation, inquiry through process of law.
knawledgeable: Knowledgeable.
misknaw: Not to know, to be ignorant, to fail to recognise.
unknawinst: SW. WC. Unknown.