n. [ A modification of knop. Cf. Nob. ]
Knob latch,
v. i. To grow into knobs or bunches; to become knobbed. [ Obs. ] Drant. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Containing knobs; full of knobs; ending in a nob. See Illust of Antenna. [ 1913 Webster ]
The horns of a roe deer of Greenland are pointed at the top, and knobbed or tuberous at the bottom. Grew. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Zool.) See Knobbler. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Stone Quarrying) Rough dressing by knocking off knobs or projections. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Zool.) The hart in its second year; a young deer.
He has hallooed the hounds upon a velvet-headed knobbler. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]
pos>n. A bloomery fire. See Bloomery. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ From Knob. ]
The informers continued in a knobby kind of obstinacy. Howell. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.