n. 1. The work of a knitter; the network formed by knitting; knitwork. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Union formed by knitting, as of bones. [ 1913 Webster ]
Knitting machine, one of a number of contrivances for mechanically knitting stockings, jerseys, and the like. -- Knitting needle, a stiff rod, as of steel wire, with rounded ends for knitting yarn or threads into a fabric, as in stockings. -- Knitting sheath, a sheath to receive the end of a needle in knitting. [ 1913 Webster ]