English Dictionary: knotted | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Knead \Knead\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kneaded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Kneading}.] [OE. kneden, As. cnedan; akin to D. kneden, G. kneten, Sw. kn[?]da, Icel. kno[?]a; cf. OSlav. gnesti.] 1. To work and press into a mass, usually with the hands; esp., to work, as by repeated pressure with the knuckles, into a well mixed mass, as the materials of bread, cake, etc.; as, to knead dough. The kneading, the making of the cake, the heating of the oven, and the baking. --Shak. 2. Fig.: To treat or form as by kneading; to beat. I will knead him : I'll make him supple. --Shak. {Kneading trough}, a trough or tray in which dough is kneaded. --Ex. viii. 3. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Knit \Knit\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Knit} or {Knitted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Knitting}.] [OE. knitten, knutten, As. cnyttan, fr. cnotta knot; akin to Icel. kn[?]ta, Sw. knyta, Dan. knytte. See {Knot}.] 1. To form into a knot, or into knots; to tie together, as cord; to fasten by tying. A great sheet knit at the four corners. --Acts x. 11. When your head did but ache, I knit my handkercher about your brows. --Shak. 2. To form, as a textile fabric, by the interlacing of yarn or thread in a series of connected loops, by means of needles, either by hand or by machinery; as, to knit stockings. 3. To join; to cause to grow together. Nature can not knit the bones while the parts are under a discharge. --Wiseman. 4. To unite closely; to connect; to engage; as, hearts knit together in love. Thy merit hath my duty strongly knit. --Shak. Come, knit hands, and beat the ground, In a light fantastic round. --Milton. A link among the days, toknit The generations each to each. --Tennyson. 5. To draw together; to contract into wrinkles. He knits his brow and shows an angry eye. --Shak. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Knotted \Knot"ted\, a. 1. Full of knots; having knots knurled; as, a knotted cord; the knotted oak. --Dryden. 2. Interwoven; matted; entangled. Make . . . thy knotted and combined locks to part. --Shak. 3. Having intersecting lines or figures. The west corner of thy curious knotted garden. --Shak. 4. (Geol.) Characterized by small, detached points, chiefly composed of mica, less decomposable than the mass of the rock, and forming knots in relief on the weathered surface; as, knotted rocks. --Percival. 5. Entangled; puzzling; knotty. [R.] They're catched in knotted lawlike nets. --Hudibras. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Knot \Knot\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Knotted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Knotting}.] 1. To tie in or with, or form into, a knot or knots; to form a knot on, as a rope; to entangle. [bd]Knotted curls.[b8] --Drayton. As tight as I could knot the noose. --Tennyson. 2. To unite closely; to knit together. --Bacon. 3. To entangle or perplex; to puzzle. [Obs. or R.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Knotweed \Knot"weed"\ (n>ocr/t"w[emac]d`), n. (Bot.) See {Knot[?]rass}. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Kennedy Township, PA (CDP, FIPS 39332) Location: 40.47618 N, 80.10189 W Population (1990): 7152 (2683 housing units) Area: 14.1 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Kentwood, LA (town, FIPS 39545) Location: 30.93466 N, 90.51526 W Population (1990): 2468 (995 housing units) Area: 17.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 70444 Kentwood, MI (city, FIPS 42820) Location: 42.88238 N, 85.59219 W Population (1990): 37826 (16337 housing units) Area: 54.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 49508, 49512, 49548 |