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Definition of Knotty pine
1. Noun. Pine lumber with many knots; used especially for paneling and furniture.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Knotty Pine
Literary usage of Knotty pine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Historical Papers by Lynchburg Historical Society (1916)
"Again we find that Mrs. Baker, who lived near knotty pine and of whom Asbury ...
323); __ _ the Friday to Monday, March 8-11, in Gates and at knotty pine, ..."
2. Check List of the Forest Trees of the United States: Their Names and Ranges by George Bishop Sudworth (1898)
"Scrub Pine; knotty pine; Tamarack (Cal.); Sane Pine (Oreg.); North Coast Scrub
Pine (Cal. lit); ..."
3. The Silva of California by Willis Linn Jepson (1910)
"... Pine, and knotty pine. The southernmost locality is on the ocean bluffs at
Elk in southern Mendocino; thence it ranges northward along the coast to ..."
4. The Emporium of Arts and Sciences by John Redman Coxe (1812)
"The case is the same with fat and knotty pine wood or fir; for the resinous spots
do not so strongly attract the stain as the other parts. ..."
5. Poems written and published during the American revolutionary war by Philip Morin Freneau (1809)
"At dusk of eve the tardy treat Was placed on board of knotty pine ; Each gaping
gazed, to see me eat While round me lay the slumbering swine; Unblest be she ..."
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