† nodyadj.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
= nodose adj.
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the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > protuberance or rounded projection > [adjective] > having (a) protuberance(s) > having knobbles or knots
knurneda1225
warreda1398
knarryc1405
knottyc1405
knurredc1430
knurry1513
knobby1526
knurrish1530
knappy1552
bunchy1562
gouty1597
nody1611
boiny1615
gnarleda1616
nodosous1623
nodose1657
tuberose1704
nodated1710
knablick1788
tuberculed1798
knubbly1809
knubby1828
nubbly1829
knobbled1840
knobbly1844
knarred1849
nubby1864
1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words at Gropposo Knottie, nodie, full of knots.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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