He hath made warres to ceaſſe in all the worlde: he hath broken the bowe, he hath knapped the ſpeare in ſonder, ⁊ brẽt [brent] the charettes in the fyre.
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Knap
//næp//
Synonyms for "knap" (8 found)
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Translations
6 translations across 2 languages.
Finnish
4 entries- napaus noun (sound made by such a blow, knock, or slap)
- napsaus noun (sound made by such a blow, knock, or slap)
- lohkaista verb ((transitive) to say (something) crisply or sharply; (intransitive) to speak crisply or sharply)
- lohkoa verb (to break away flakes from (a brittle material), often to form a tool with a sharp edge or point)
Vietnamese
1 entries- ghè verb (to break away flakes from (a brittle material), often to form a tool with a sharp edge or point)
Sample sentences
30 total sentences available.
O God of peace vvhich makeſt an end of vvarre in al the vvorld, and breakeſt the bovve, and knappeſt the ſpeares aſunder, and burneſt the chariots vvith fire; protect vs from vvarre and ſlaughter; ſcatter the nations that delight in vvarre.
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VVhy I tye about thy vvriſt, / Julia, this my ſilken tvvist, / […] / 'Tis but ſilke that bindeth thee; / Knap the thread, and thou art free; / But 'tis othervviſe vvith me: / I am bound, and faſt bound ſo, / That from thee I cannot go; / If I co'd, I vvo'd not so.
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An average workman will knap 3,000 flints in a day of 12 hours, but a good one will make 4,000 at a pinch.
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