Knob

nob, n. A hard protuberance; bunch; round ball at the end of anything; a ball-shaped handle. esp., Knock, nok, v. i. [knocked (nokt), knocking.] To of strike or beat with something hard or heavy; to strike against, clash. — v. t. To strike, drive against; the 2 to strike for admittance, rap upon (a door, etc.) — timber n. A stroke with something heavy; a rap. knee. Knoll. Same as Knell. to the Knoll, nol, n. The top or crown of a hill; esp., a little upward round hill or mount; a small elevation of earth. consist- Knot, etc. See under Knit. knee Knout, nowt or noot, n. An instrument of punish when ment in Ru ia, with which stripes are inflicted on pan, the bare back. — v. t. To punish with the knout. Jbone Know, no, v; t. [knew (nu), known (non), knownel, v. ing.] To be aware of as true or actual; to have mental cognition of; to perceive or apprehend clearly; to be acquainted with; to recognize; to acfare; end, eve, term; In, ice; Odd, tone, 8r: KNUCKLE 217 knowledge, approve to have sexual commerce with.— v. i. To have knowledge, po e information; to take cognizance. — Knowing, p. a. Skillful; well-informed; intelligent. — Know'ingly, adv. With knowledge; intelligently; deliberately. — Knowledge, nol'ej, n. Act of knowing; certain apprehension; that which is known; a cognition learning; scholarship; familiarity gained by actual experience; -'ill' fti practical skill; information; notice; sexual intercourse. 229