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Definition of Knitter
1. Noun. Someone who makes garments (or fabrics) by intertwining yarn or thread.
Definition of Knitter
1. n. One who, or that which, knits, joins, or unites; a knitting machine.
Definition of Knitter
1. Noun. A person who, or a machine that knits, ties or knots. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Knitter
1. one that knits [n -S] - See also: knits
Lexicographical Neighbors of Knitter
Literary usage of Knitter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Descriptions of Occupations by United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, United States Employment Service (1918)
"The knitter puts on the bobbins of yarn, starts the machine and sees that ...
Description: The boss knitter is responsible for the output and the quality of ..."
2. Spons' Dictionary of Engineering, Civil, Mechanical, Military, and Naval by Edward Spon, Oliver Byrne (1874)
"The framework-knitter's old hand- frame, which has for so many years been almost
the only apparatus commercially employed in manufacturing knitted wearing ..."
3. The Fisheries Exhibition Literature (1883)
"The knitter of G inches bed shows a method tt '- twice the width of needle bed
... Tlie knitter 16 inche) nr"i shews a method of compressing it into u small ..."
4. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D: Including A Journal of His Tour to the by James Boswell, John Wilson Croker (1846)
"... perhaps the name was abbreviated), may have mistaken Dyer for Dempster.—ED.]
be a knitter of stockings." He asked me to go down with him and dine at Mr. ..."
5. Servian popular poetry by John Bowring (1827)
"THE knitter. THE maiden sat upon the hill, Upon the hill and far away, Her fingers
wove a silken cord, And thus I heard the maiden say: " O with what joy, ..."
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