Definition of knot

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Knot (n.) A kind of epaulet. See Shoulder knot.

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Needle :: Needle (n.) A slender rod or wire used in knitting; a knitting needle; also, a hooked instrument which carries the thread or twine, and by means of which knots or loops are formed in the process of netting, knitting, or crocheting..
Petersham :: Petersham (n.) A rough, knotted woolen cloth, used chiefly for men's overcoats; also, a coat of that material..
Geniculate :: Geniculate (v. t.) To form joints or knots on.
Fag :: Fag (n.) A knot or coarse part in cloth.
Tress :: Tress (n.) Fig.: A knot or festoon, as of flowers..
Quipu :: Quipu (n.) A contrivance employed by the ancient Peruvians, Mexicans, etc., as a substitute for writing and figures, consisting of a main cord, from which hung at certain distances smaller cords of various colors, each having a special meaning, as silver, gold, corn, soldiers. etc. Single, double, and triple knots were tied in the smaller cords, representing definite numbers. It was chiefly used for arithmetical purposes, and to register important facts and events..
Noose :: Noose (n.) A running knot, or loop, which binds the closer the more it is drawn..
Reglet :: Reglet (n.) A flat, narrow molding, used chiefly to separate the parts or members of compartments or panels from one another, or doubled, turned, and interlaced so as to form knots, frets, or other ornaments. See Illust. (12) of Column..
Loosen :: Loosen (v. t.) To make loose; to free from tightness, tension, firmness, or fixedness; to make less dense or compact; as, to loosen a string, or a knot; to loosen a rock in the earth..
Knotweed :: Knotweed (n.) See Knot/rass.
Burl :: Burl (n.) A knot or lump in thread or cloth.
Snub :: Snub (n.) A knot; a protuberance; a song.
Node :: Node (n.) The knot, intrigue, or plot of a piece..
Wale :: Wale (n.) A wale knot, or wall knot..
Nodulous :: Nodulous (a.) Having small nodes or knots; diminutively nodose.
Sleave :: Sleave (n.) The knotted or entangled part of silk or thread.
Knag :: Knag (n.) A knot in wood; a protuberance.
Knarry :: Knarry (a.) Knotty; gnarled.
Topknot :: Topknot (n.) A small Europen flounder (Rhoumbus punctatus). The name is also applied to allied species.
Knotted :: Knotted (a.) Entangled; puzzling; knotty.
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