单词 | knotting |
释义 | knotting/ˈnɒtɪŋ![]() noun [mass noun] 1The action or craft of tying knots in yarn to make carpets or other decorative items.Off-loom techniques such as macramé and knotting were popular, and shaped weaving was tried....
1.1The knots tied in a carpet or other item. 2A preparation applied to knots in wooden boards prior to painting to prevent resin from oozing through, typically consisting of shellac dissolved in methylated spirits.In winter it became necessary to place sandbags against the door, and to stuff up the keyhole against the wind and rain, which had worn the paint so thin that the priming and knotting showed through. |
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