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单词 knoll
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knolln.1

Brit. /nəʊl/, /nɒl/, U.S. /noʊl/
Forms: Old English–Middle English cnol(l, Middle English knol, Middle English (1800s dialect) knolle, 1600s (1800s dialect) knowle, ( nowle), 1600s–1800s knole, knowl, 1500s– knoll.
Etymology: Old English cnoll hilltop, cop, summit, hillock, from same root as Dutch knol, formerly knolle clod, ball, turnip, German knollen, Middle High German knolle clod, lump, knot, tuber; Norwegian knoll, Swedish knöl, Danish dialect knöl, knöld hillock. Old English cnoll might represent an Old Germanic *knoð-lo , with usual assimilation of ðl to ll , and thus be radically connected with knot n.1 Compare for the form German knödel dumpling.
1.
a. The summit or rounded top of a mountain or hill (obsolete exc. dialect).
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the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > hill or mountain > [noun] > summit
knollc888
knapc1000
copc1374
crest?a1400
head?a1425
summit1481
summitya1500
mountain topa1522
hilltop1530
stump1664
scalp1810
bald1838
van1871
dod1878
berg-top1953
the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > hill or mountain > [noun] > summit > rounded
knollc888
crown1582
c888 Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. xii Se þe wille fæst hus timbrian, ne sceall he hit no settan upon þone hehstan cnol.
c1000 Ælfric Genesis viii. 5 On þam teoþan monþe æteowodon þæra munta cnollas.
a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 4129 At munt nemboc on ðat knol fasga..Sag ðe lond of promission.
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Knoll, the top of a Hill, a Word much us'd in the West; especially in Hereford-shire.
1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words Knoll, Knowl, Knowe, the top of a hill, a bare rounded hillock.
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b. Nautical. ‘The head of a bank, or the most elevated part of a submarine shoal’ (Smyth Sailor's Word-bk. 1867).
2.
a. A small hill or eminence of more or less rounded form; a hillock, a mound.
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the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > rising ground or eminence > [noun] > hillock
barrowc885
burrowc885
berryc1000
knapc1000
knollc1000
ball1166
howa1340
toft1362
hillocka1382
tertre1480
knowec1505
hilleta1552
hummock1555
mountainettea1586
tump1589
butt1600
mountlet1610
mounture1614
colline1641
tuft1651
knock?17..
tummock1789
mound1791
tomhan1811
koppie1848
tuffet1877
c1000 Ags. Ps. (1835) xli. 7 On þam lytlan cnolle, þe Ermon hatte.
c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 111 He cumeð stridende from dune to dune, and ouer strit þe cnolles [L. colles].
a1300 E.E. Psalter lxiv. 13 [lxv. 12] Gird sal be knolles with faines.
1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid v. ii. 5 Eneas..Syne spak thir wordis on a knollis hycht.
?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xli To cary grauell and fyll it vp as hygh as the other knolles be.
1604 C. Edmondes Observ. Cæsars Comm. II. vii. xvii. 84 A knowle exceedingly fortified.
1628 R. Le Grys tr. J. Barclay Argenis ii. 82 A knole fitly placed..for a Cittadell.
1686 J. Evelyn Diary (1955) IV. 527 It stands on a knowle, which though insensibly rising, gives it a prospect over the keepe of Windsore.
1780 A. Young Tour Ireland (Dublin ed.) I. 92 A knole of lawn rises among them.
1816 W. Smith Strata Identified 21 Rounded low hills, which are called knolls or knowls.
1865 A. Geikie Scenery & Geol. Scotl. vii. 153 Hills and crags of every size, down to mere hummocks and knolls.
1884 Queen Victoria More Leaves 64 At half-past two we five ladies lunched on a heathery knoll.
b. (See quot. 1772 and cf. hummock n. 1b) Obsolete.
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the world > the earth > land > land mass > island > [noun] > small > in river or lake
aiteOE
holm?c1050
mediamnesa1552
eyot1670
haft1686
osier isle1744
osier ait1766
knoll1772
twig-ait1867
1772 J. G. W. De Brahm Hist. Georgia (1849) 45 The second Species of Pine..is only met with on the Knowls (small Islands in Swamps).
3. A swelling upon the skin; = knob n. 1a.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > eruption > [noun] > spot of > pimple
pimplea1398
plouk?c1425
whealc1440
knoll1499
red spota1500
knop1558
blob1597
bumb1598
pumple1601
burl1607
pimple spot1658
tiler1660
pipjenny1670
papula1694
grub1731
papilla1793
papule1828
maculopapule1900
hickey1934
zit1965
1499 Promptorium Parvulorum 280/1 (Pynson) Knolle (K., H. Knobbe) of a mannys hande or in another part of him.., callus.
4. A turnip. Obsolete dialect.
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the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > root vegetable > [noun] > turnip
neepeOE
rapea1398
rave?1440
turnip1539
knoll1669
the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > root vegetables > turnip
neepeOE
rave?1440
turnip1539
rape1562
knoll1669
1669 J. Worlidge Systema Agriculturæ (1681) 328 Knolls, Turnips.
1674 J. Ray S. & E. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 70 Knolles; Turneps, Kent.
5. A lump, a large piece. Scottish.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > incompleteness > part of whole > [noun] > a separate part > a piece or bit > large or thick piece
luncheon1580
lunch1591
chuck1674
chunk1691
junt1718
daud1721
junk1726
hunch1790
hunk1809
dunt1813
knoll1829
nugget1853
slug1867
1829 J. Hogg Shepherd's Cal. II. 19 The auld wife..brought a knoll o' butter like ane's nieve.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

knolln.2

Brit. /nəʊl/, /nɒl/, U.S. /noʊl/
Forms: Also Middle English knolle, 1600s knole.
Etymology: Formed with knoll v., from same root as knell n., perhaps with later onomatopoeic modification.
1. An act, or the action, of ‘knolling’ or tolling a bell; the sound of a large bell. archaic and dialect.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > playing instruments > bell-ringing > [noun]
bell-ringOE
ringingc1300
bell-ringingc1350
knoll1379
toll1452
tollinga1513
jowing1516
round ringinga1661
tintinnabulism1826
clocking1863
clappering1874
tintinnabulation1883
society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > sound of instruments > [noun] > sound of bell > large bell
knoll1379
toll1452
knolling1480
tollinga1513
tonging1584
thief and reever bell1777
bell-toll1860
donga1882
tong1881
1379 in J. T. Fowler Memorials Church SS. Peter & Wilfrid, Ripon (1888) III. 100 Pro factura campanæ del knoll.
1497 J. Alcock Mons Perfeccionis (de Worde) E j At the fyrst knolle of ye bell they departe fro theyr celles.
1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey iv. 233 The watch of one Fort giues two or three Knoles with a bell.
1814 W. Wordsworth Excursion vi. 285 The Bells..before The last hath ceased its solitary knoll . View more context for this quotation
2. A large bell; a church-bell. Obsolete.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > percussion instrument > bell > [noun] > church-bell
knoll1379
mertun1536
church bell1609
kirk bell1629
1379 in J. T. Fowler Memorials Church SS. Peter & Wilfrid, Ripon (1888) III. 99 In viij stanges meremii sarrandis..pro le knoll [margin, Custus del klank knoll].
1412–13 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1899) II. 403 Pro reparacione del knoll.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

knollv.

Brit. /nəʊl/, /nɒl/, U.S. /noʊl/
Forms: Middle English knollen, ( knollyn), Middle English–1500s knolle, 1500s knoul, 1500s–1600s knol, 1600s–1700s (1800s dialect) knowl, (1700s knowll), 1600s noll, 1600s– knoll.
Etymology: Goes with knoll n.2
1. transitive. To ring, toll (a bell); = knell v. 2. Also figurative. Now archaic and dialect.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > playing instruments > bell-ringing > [verb (transitive)]
knellc961
ring?a1300
clipc1440
to ring outc1453
knoll1467
tolla1513
ting1552
jowa1572
tinglea1657
taratantar1840
clock1858
clapper1872
jowl1872
chime1880
1467 in J. T. Smith & L. T. Smith Eng. Gilds (1870) 401 As often as they shallen here the grete belle of the parisshe of Seint Androwe to be knolled..and after that rongen out.
a1485 Promptorium Parvulorum 280/2 (MS. S.) Knollyn, pulso.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Macbeth (1623) v. xi. 16 I would not wish them to a fairer death: And so his Knell is knoll'd . View more context for this quotation
1620 T. Granger Syntagma Logicum 170 Noll, or to noll a bell.
1871 R. Browning Prince Hohenstiel-Schwangau 133 So do the old enthroned decrepitudes Acknowledge, in the rotten hearts of them, Their knell is knolled.
1877 E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. Knowl, to knoll; to toll a bell.
2.
a. intransitive. Of a bell or clock: To sound, ring a knell, toll; = knell v. 3. Now chiefly dialect.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > sound of instruments > sound [verb (intransitive)] > bells
ringc1175
knella1375
clinkc1386
clapc1440
jangle1494
toll1551
knoll1582
chime1583
troll1607
tintinnate1623
swing1645
ding-dong1659
strike1677
jow1786
clam?a1800
to ring in1818
dinglea1839
to strike offa1843
dingle dongle1858
jowl1872
tankle1894
tintinnabulate1906
tong1907
1582 A. Munday Eng. Romayne Lyfe sig. D3v The Bell ringeth againe..The Bell beeing touled againe..Soone after, the Bel is knouled againe, when as the Students..walke to the Romaine Colledge.
a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) ii. vii. 114 Where bels haue knoll'd to Church. View more context for this quotation
a1625 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Two Noble Kinsmen (1634) i. i. 134 Remember that your fame Knolls in the ear o' the world. View more context for this quotation
1816 Ld. Byron Parisina xv, in Siege of Corinth 81 For a departing being's soul The death-hymn peals and the hollow bells knoll.
1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Knoll, to toll as a bell.
1886 R. E. G. Cole Gloss. Words S.-W. Lincs. (at cited word) I heard the bell knoll a piece sin [= a bit since].
b. transitive. To ring a knell for.
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the world > life > death > obsequies > [verb (transitive)] > toll bell > toll bell for
toll1600
knolla1616
society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > playing instruments > bell-ringing > [verb (transitive)] > ring bell for
chime1588
toll1600
knolla1616
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 (1623) i. i. 103 His Tongue, Sounds euer after as a sullen Bell Remembred, knolling a departing Friend.
c. To ring or toll out.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > sound of instruments > sound (notes, etc.) [verb (transitive)] > bell
toll1452
chime1793
swing1817
knoll1842
stroke1901
1842 Ld. Tennyson Gardener's Daughter in Poems (new ed.) II. 27 All that night I heard The heavy clocks knolling the drowsy hours.
3. transitive. To summon by the sound of a bell.
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society > communication > indication > signalling > audible signalling > ringing of bells as signal > ring (a bell) as signal [verb (transitive)] > summon or dismiss by
ring1483
toll1611
knolla1616
knell1816
a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) ii. vii. 121 We haue seene better dayes, And haue with holy bell bin knowld to Church. View more context for this quotation
1821 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto V l. 160 They heard No christian knoll to table.
1844 E. Bulwer-Lytton tr. F. Schiller Fridolin in Poems & Ballads 90 From the church~tower clangs the bell Knolling souls that would repent To the Holy Sacrament.
1894 Times 17 July 9/3 Every woman who ever has been knolled to church.

Derivatives

ˈknolling n.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > sound of instruments > [noun] > sound of bell > large bell
knoll1379
toll1452
knolling1480
tollinga1513
tonging1584
thief and reever bell1777
bell-toll1860
donga1882
tong1881
1480–1 in Hist. MSS Comm.: 10th Rep.: App. Pt. V: MSS Marquis of Ormonde &c. (1885) 315 in Parl. Papers (C. 4576-I) XLII. 1 The knollyng of the bell in the chappell.
1538 Injunctions in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) I. xlii. 322 The Knoling of Aves after service..henceforth to be left.
1839 H. Hallam Introd. Lit. Europe III. vi. 619 The knolling of church bells.
ˈknoller n. one who knolls.
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society > faith > church government > laity > lay functionaries > sexton > [noun]
sextona1325
suffragan1437
sacristanc1440
segstar1531
dogwhipper1592
knoller1611
dog-flogger1806
dog-rapper1854
society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > instrumentalist > bell-ringer > [noun]
ringerc1425
bell-ringer1543
toller1550
knoller1611
stretch-rope1634
college youth1668
change ringer1756
handbell ringera1802
tintinnabulary1825
tintinnabulist1830
treble-ringer1899
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Carillonneur, a chymer, or knowler, of bels.
1877 F. G. Lee Gloss. Liturg. & Eccl. Terms Knoller, 2. a sexton or sacristan.
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