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i. & t. [KNUCKLE, 8.] A. In trans.: [1.] sides below; females hornle , with four teats. kōch-el-ite, s. [Named after the locality, Koch el(-wiesen), Silesia; suff. -ite ( Min .).] Min.: A mineral found in columnar incrustations 1. To knuckle down: (1) Lit.: To kneel down, as boys at marbles. (2) Fig.: To submit, to give way, to yield, to acknowledge one's self beaten. 2. To knuckle under : [1 (2).] knŭc-kled (kled as keld), a. [Eng. knuckl (e); -ed.] Having knuckles or joints; jointed. *knuff, s. [GNOFF.) A country lout; a clown. knür, knürl, s. [KNAR, GNARR.] 1. Lit .: A knot; a knar; a nodule of stone; a protuberance or swelling on the bark of a tree. ( Wood ward : On Fo ils .) 2. Fig .: A surly, obstinate fellow. (Burns: Meg o' the Mill.) knürled, a. [Eng. knurl; -ed.] 1. Knotted, gnarled. 2. Milled, as the head of a screw. Color, brownish isabella-yellow; translucent; luster greasy. Said to be a silico-columbate of yttria, zirconia, iron, . kō-dăk, s. A portable photographic camera used by travelers, for taking instantaneous pictures. "No photographs have ever been taken of Antarctic scenes, but when the kodak has been snapped on board my whaler, or from my land camps, it will register the track."-Dr. Frederick A. Cook in Chicago Tribune , April 15, 1894.