Crossword-Solution: KNITTLE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Knittle | n. | A string that draws together a purse or bag. |
| Knittle | n. | See Nettles. |
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| old word for string or cord | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TERAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with KNITTLE (4)
The ship's crew, or a certain division of soldiers, were disposed in two rows face to face, each provided with a knotted cord, or _knittle_, with which they severely struck the delinquent as he ran between them, stripped down to the waist.
Etym: [See Knittle.] (Naut.) (a) The halves of yarns in the unlaid end of a rope twisted for pointing or grafting.
KNITTLE, nit'l, _n._ (_naut._) a small line made of two or three yarns twisted with the fingers: (_pl._) the halves of two yarns in a rope, twisted for pointing.
Each man armed himself with three tarry rope yarns, which he twisted up into what was called a knittle or nettle, knotted at the end, and about three feet long.