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单词 knubbed
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knubbedadj.

Brit. /nʌbd/, U.S. /nəbd/
Forms: 1500s– knubbed, 1700s knubed; see nubbed adj.
Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: knub n., -ed suffix2; knobbed adj..
Etymology: Either (i) < knub n. + -ed suffix2, or (ii) an alteration of knobbed adj., after knub n. Compare later nubbed adj.
rare before 20th cent.
Having or covered with knubs; knobbly.
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the world > plants > part of plant > part of tree or woody plant > wood > [adjective] > of or having knots
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crab-knob1582
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gnarleda1616
thwarterous1625
nodous1646
snubbya1758
snarly1770
swirly1786
gnarly1846
knarred1849
1567 A. Golding tr. Ovid Metamorphosis (new ed.) vii. f. 91v If of Cornell tree, It would be full of knubbed knots [L. nodus inesset].
1740 H. Bracken Farriery Improv'd (ed. 2) II. 211 A Man's Nail..will grow knubbed and unseemly, when there has been a Loss of Substance about the Root of it.
1901 Wool & Cotton Reporter 29 Aug. 1090/1 Fancy Crash Light-Weight Suiting... Dressed. 4 threads knubbed mix yarn, 2½-runs. 4 threads mix yarn, 2½-runs [etc.].
1953 Southwest Times (Pulaski, Va.) 15 Feb. ii. 1/7 The bride was attired in a pink suit of knubbed linen with a fur scarf.
1984 Sunday News (Kenosha, Wisconsin) 19 Aug. d5/1 The tires are knubbed, and the handlebars have grips and brakes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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