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Knab

//næb// name, noun, verb, slang

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
Noun
  1. 1
    A hill. Northumbria, archaic
  2. 2
    a promontory or headland Orkney, Scotland, Shetland
Verb
  1. 1
    To nab or steal. colloquial
  2. 2
    To seize with the teeth; to gnaw. obsolete

    "a Mouthful of Fresh Grats to Knab upon"

Etymology

Etymology 1

See nab, and compare knap.

Etymology 2

See nab, knob (in the sense of a rounded hill).

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