knop, knob, knoppe, knap, knub

[A. S. cnæp=the top of a hill; cogn. with Dut. knop =a knob, a button, a bud; knoop =a knob; Icel. knappr =a knot, a button; Dan. knap, knop a knob, a button; Sw. knopp =a knob, knop =a knot; Ger. knopf a knob, a button, a bud. Of Celtic origin: Gael. cnapa slight blow, a knob: Wel. cnap =a knob, a button; Ir. cnap.] спар.] 1. Ord . Lang .: A knob, a button, a protuberance, a bud, a bunch, the summit of a hill. 2. Arch .: A bunch of leaves, flowers, or similar ornaments, as the bo es at the intersection of ribs, the ends of labels and other moldings, and the bunches of foliage on capitals. knõpped, a. [Eng. knop: -ed.] Having knobs, tufts, or buttons; fastened with buttons.