Definition of knob

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Knob (n.) A rounded hill or mountain; as, the Pilot Knob..

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Friz :: Friz (v. t.) To form into little burs, prominences, knobs, or tufts, as the nap of cloth..
Knurl :: Knurl (v. t.) To provide with ridges, to assist the grasp, as in the edge of a flat knob, or coin; to mill..
Leyden Phial :: Leyden phial () A glass jar or bottle used to accumulate electricity. It is coated with tin foil, within and without, nearly to its top, and is surmounted by a brass knob which communicates with the inner coating, for the purpose of charging it with electricity. It is so named from having been invented in Leyden, Holland..
Knot :: Knot (n.) A knob, lump, swelling, or protuberance..
Knopped :: Knopped (a.) Having knops or knobs; fastened as with buttons.
Mace :: Mace (n.) A knobbed mallet used by curriers in dressing leather to make it supple.
Tappit Hen :: Tappit hen () A measuring pot holding one quart (according to some, three quarts); -- so called from a knob on the lid, thought to resemble a crested hen..
Bell Jar :: Bell jar () A glass vessel, varying in size, open at the bottom and closed at the top like a bell, and having a knob or handle at the top for lifting it. It is used for a great variety of purposes; as, with the air pump, and for holding gases, also for keeping the dust from articles exposed to view..
Stud :: Stud (n.) A kind of nail with a large head, used chiefly for ornament; an ornamental knob; a boss..
Crocket :: Crocket (n.) A croche, or knob, on the top of a stag's antler..
Handle :: Handle (n.) That part of vessels, instruments, etc., which is held in the hand when used or moved, as the haft of a sword, the knob of a door, the bail of a kettle, etc..
Cobiron :: Cobiron (n.) An andiron with a knob at the top.
Bunch :: Bunch (n.) A protuberance; a hunch; a knob or lump; a hump.
Capitellate :: Capitellate (a.) Having a very small knoblike termination, or collected into minute capitula..
Button :: Button (n.) A knob; a small ball; a small, roundish mass..
Caput :: Caput (n.) The head; also, a knoblike protuberance or capitulum..
Pull :: Pull (n.) A knob, handle, or lever, etc., by which anything is pulled; as, a drawer pull; a bell pull..
Knop :: Knop (n.) A knob; a bud; a bunch; a button.
Skiffling :: Skiffling (n.) Rough dressing by knocking off knobs or projections; knobbing.
Tuberous :: Tuberous (a.) Covered with knobby or wartlike prominences; knobbed.
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