knobblern.¹

Brit.

/ˈnɒblə/,

/ˈnɒbl̩ə/, U.S.

/ˈnɑb(ə)lər/

Forms: 1600s–1700s knobler, 1800s– knobbler.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: knobble n., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < knobble n. + -er suffix¹. Compare earlier knobber n.

Now rare.

A male deer in its second year that has antlers appearing as bony knobs; (also) an antler of this kind; = knobber n.

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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > male > [noun] > in its second year

brocketa1425

pricketa1425

brockc1515

spittard1538

spitter1565

brocard1607

subulon1607

knub1617

knobber1677

knobbler1686

buck-fawn1786

1686 R. Blome Gentlemans Recreation ii. 75 The Hart is called the first year a Calf,..the second year a Knobler.

1775 G. Cartwright in C. W. Townsend Capt. Cartwright & his Labrador Jrnl. (1911) 183 They [sc. caribou] proved a staggars, a knobler, and an old hind.

1812 T. N. Graves Let. 26 June in Rec. N. Devon Staghounds 1812-18 (1882) 9 A male calf has no horn, ‘a brocket’ only knobblers, and small brow antlers.

1862 C. P. Collyns Chase of Wild Red Deer 24 In the second year he is termed a knobber, or knobbler, or brocket.

1971 Country Life 19 Aug. 431/2 They were all dead, six of them: five hinds and calves and a small knobbler.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

knobblern.²

Brit.

/ˈnɒblə/,

/ˈnɒbl̩ə/, U.S.

/ˈnɑb(ə)lər/

Forms: 1800s nobbler, 1900s– knobbler.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: knobble v., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < knobble v. + -er suffix¹, with reference to the hammering of the molten metal. Compare knobbling n. 2. Compare also nobbler n. I.

U.S. Metallurgy (now historical and rare).

A person who operates a knobbling furnace and hammers the hot metal to remove any remaining impurities and form the metal into a bloom (bloom n.² 1).

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1852 Student 5 173/2 This process of rendering the metal malleable is called ‘nobbling’, where charcoal is used, and the men or hands employed in it are called ‘nobblers’.

1996 R. B. Gordon Amer. Iron (2001) v. 129 The quality of bar iron depended on the care taken by the finer, helveman, knobbler, and chafer.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	knobbler
释义	knobblern.¹ Brit. /ˈnɒblə/, /ˈnɒbl̩ə/, U.S. /ˈnɑb(ə)lər/ Forms: 1600s–1700s knobler, 1800s– knobbler. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: knobble n., -er suffix¹. Etymology: < knobble n. + -er suffix¹. Compare earlier knobber n. Now rare. A male deer in its second year that has antlers appearing as bony knobs; (also) an antler of this kind; = knobber n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > male > [noun] > in its second year brocketa1425 pricketa1425 brockc1515 spittard1538 spitter1565 brocard1607 subulon1607 knub1617 knobber1677 knobbler1686 buck-fawn1786 1686 R. Blome Gentlemans Recreation ii. 75 The Hart is called the first year a Calf,..the second year a Knobler. 1775 G. Cartwright in C. W. Townsend Capt. Cartwright & his Labrador Jrnl. (1911) 183 They [sc. caribou] proved a staggars, a knobler, and an old hind. 1812 T. N. Graves Let. 26 June in Rec. N. Devon Staghounds 1812-18 (1882) 9 A male calf has no horn, ‘a brocket’ only knobblers, and small brow antlers. 1862 C. P. Collyns Chase of Wild Red Deer 24 In the second year he is termed a knobber, or knobbler, or brocket. 1971 Country Life 19 Aug. 431/2 They were all dead, six of them: five hinds and calves and a small knobbler. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). knobblern.² Brit. /ˈnɒblə/, /ˈnɒbl̩ə/, U.S. /ˈnɑb(ə)lər/ Forms: 1800s nobbler, 1900s– knobbler. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: knobble v., -er suffix¹. Etymology: < knobble v. + -er suffix¹, with reference to the hammering of the molten metal. Compare knobbling n. 2. Compare also nobbler n. I. U.S. Metallurgy (now historical and rare). A person who operates a knobbling furnace and hammers the hot metal to remove any remaining impurities and form the metal into a bloom (bloom n.² 1). ΚΠ 1852 Student 5 173/2 This process of rendering the metal malleable is called ‘nobbling’, where charcoal is used, and the men or hands employed in it are called ‘nobblers’. 1996 R. B. Gordon Amer. Iron (2001) v. 129 The quality of bar iron depended on the care taken by the finer, helveman, knobbler, and chafer. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1686n.²1852
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