v. t.
n. [ Cf. Knap, Knop, Knob. ]
n. Pulverized sugar candy. Crabb. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ Ar. nabiqa, nibqa. ] (Bot.) The edible berries of the Zizyphys Lotus, a tree of Northern Africa, and Southwestern Europe.
n. [ Hind. nawāb, from Ar. nawāb, pl. of nāïb a vicegerent, governor. Cf Nawab. ]