Definition of Knobber

1. n. See Knobbler.

Definition of Knobber

1. Noun. (hunting animal husbandry) The hart in its second year; a young deer ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Knobber

1. a stag in its second year [n -S]

Medical Definition of Knobber

1. See Knobbler. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Knobber

knive
knived
knives
kniving
knob-gobblers
knob-jockey
knob-thatcher
knob celery
knob cheeses
knob jockeys
knobbed
knobber (current term)
knobbers
knobbier
knobbiest
knobbily
knobbiness
knobbing
knobble
knobbled
knobbler
knobblers
knobbles
knobblier
knobbliest
knobbliness

Literary usage of Knobber

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1902: Based by Benson John Lossing, John Fiske, Woodrow Wilson (1902)
"1887 Institution for deaf and dumb at Fulton turned February, 1888 Bald-knobber leader David Walker and three accomplices tried, ..."

2. Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1902: Based by Benson John Lossing, John Fiske, Woodrow Wilson (1901)
"19, is submitted to the Bald-knobber leader David Walker and people and ratified by ... Their Bald-knobber one States and Territories assembles at friends, ..."

3. The Encyclopaedia of Sport by Frederick George Aflalo, Hedley Peek (1897)
"Brocket—A two-year-old slag ; also called knobber or ... knobber. See BROCKET. Layer—The spot at which the deer intended for pursuit couched over night. ..."

4. Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1906 by Benson John Lossing, Woodrow Wilson (1905)
"1887 Institution for deaf and dumb at Fulton burned February, 1888 Bald-knobber leader David Walker and three accomplices tried, March and April, 1888. ..."

5. Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History from 458 A. D. to 1909 by Benson John Lossing, Woodrow Wilson (1906)
"19, is submitted to the Bald-knobber leader David Walker and people and ratified ... Their Bald • knobber one States and Territories assembles at friends, ..."

6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... on which the horns are afterward developed, which during the first year are merely rounded knobs, whence he takes the name "knobber. ..."

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