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Knichtsrig,
Knichtsrig [(k)nɪçtsrɪg]
pn. Knightsridge (West Lothian).
knick, knicker, knickerin, nick, nicker, nickerin,
knick [(k)nɪk]
n. A click, a cracking or sharp rapping sound.
v. To make a cracking, clicking or ticking sound. Of the fingers: to cause to make a cracking or clicking sound, to break, snap. To flick marbles.
Compounds and phrases etc.
knicker: A clatter or rapping sound. To crack, clatter, make a clicking sound, to creak.
knickerin: Making a clattering or rapping sound, clicking, creaking.
knick_knack, knickknack, knick-knack, knick-knackets, nick_nack, nick-knack, nicknack, nick-nack, nick-nackets, nig_nay, nig_naye, nig-me-nag, nignae, nignaw, nignay, nignoy,
knick-knack [(k)nɪk (k)nak]
also nignay [ˈnɪgˈne, -ˈna(e)]
n. A precise, particular person. A small, decorative object, a curiosity.
pl. knick-knacks, knick-knackets [ˈ(k)nɪknakəts]
v. To triffle, potter.
Compounds and phrases etc.
nievie-nievie knick-knack: A guessing game where an object is hidden in the clenched fist.
knicks,
knicks [(k)nɪks]
n. pl. Staves.
gnidge, gnige, knidge, nidge, nudge,
knidge [(k)nɪdʒ, knʌdʒ]
also gnidge [gnɪdʒ]
n. A forceful squeeze.
v. To rub, squeeze, press with the knee.
knife, knifes, knives,
knife [(k)nəif]
n. A knife.
pl. knifes.
Compounds and phrases etc.
forks and knifes: The clubmoss Lycopodium clavatum.
knap, knip, knipe, knyp, knype,
knip [knɪp, hnɪp]
also MN. kype [kəip]
n. A sharp, breaking noise, a crack.
v. To break off, snap. Strike sharply.
knip, knippek, knippock, knippach,
knip [NN.b. knɪp]
n. A group or bunch, as of things strung together by one end. The Pleiades.
dim. I.Sh. knippach, knippock A small bundle.
knir, knirro, knore, knorro, knowr, knur, knurro, nir, nirr, nur, nurg, nurr, nyir, nyirr, nyrr,
knir [(k)nɪr, (k)nʌr, (k)nɔre]
also knore [ˈ(k)nore]
dim. I.Ork. knirro [ˈ (k)nʌro], knorro [ˈ(k)nɔro]
n. A lump, a weal. A decrepid or dwarfish person.
hnit, knat, knet, knit, knitit, knitten, knittin, tnet,
knit [(k)nɪt, tnɛt]
v. To knit. To tie, bind fasten, unite.
pt. knittit, knat [(k)nat, (k)nɛt, tnat]
pp. knittit, knitten [ˈ(k)nɪtən, ˈtnɛtən]
Compounds and phrases etc.
knitter: Someone who knits.
knittin: Knitting.
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