knitting-needle

The Century Dictionary: The Encyelopedic Lexicon of the English Language · 1887 · p. 647
(nit’ing-né’dl), n. An instru- brocket. ment used for knitting. Knitting-needles for hand- He has hallooed the hounds upon a velvet-headed knob work are straight, slender rods, usually of steel, with bler. Scott, rounded ends; two or more are used at once, See knitting pennies knobbine (nob’i-nes), ». The quality of hay knitting-pin (nit’ing-pin), ». A small bar or ing knobs or of being full of protuberances. rod used for knitting, having a button at one knobbing (nob’ing), n. [Verbal n. of knob, v.] end. Itis made of ivory, bone, gutta-perch a, wood, etc., The act of rough-dre ing stone in the quarry, and is used in pairs for knitting large work, such as by knocking off the projections and points. shawls. hae
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