Lexicographical Neighbors of Knevell
Literary usage of Knevell
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1880)
"To knevell, ra To beat with the fists, to beat smartly; giving the idea of a
succession of ... [knevell, ». 1. A blow with the fist, а smart blow ; also, ..."
2. Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are by John Jamieson, John Johnstone (1867)
"To knevell, ». o. To beat with the fista, giving the idea<of a succession of
severe strokes, S. Guy Afan- nerino. ..."
3. A Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are Explained in by John Jamieson (1867)
"То knit timbers; as, " to knet cnp- ples," SB Aberd. Jira. To knevell. ra To beat
with the flsts, giving the idea of a succession of severe strokes, 8. ..."
4. A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: Supplement by John Jamieson (1825)
"To knevell, va To béat with the fists, giving the idea of a succession of se veré
strokes, S. cupples," SB —" Twa ..."
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