Lexicographical Neighbors of Knubbles
Literary usage of Knubbles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Good Words by Norman Macleod (1873)
"If the second-banders 'as 'ad 'em, and done 'em up and stretched the knubbles
out on 'em, they're pretty well ; but if yer 'as 'em just as they've been ..."
2. Among Swamps and Giants in Equatorial Africa: An Account of Surveys and by Herbert Henry Austin (1902)
"... between which and some low knubbles to the west we passed through most pleasant
tracts, before descending to the swampy river banks. ..."
3. Holderness: An Account of the Beginnings of a New Hampshire Town by George Hodges (1907)
"... finally the high knubbles of Morgan, the southernmost being 2162 ft. high.
The long Hardscrabble ridge to the south is only about 1900 ft. high. ..."
4. United States Coast Pilot: Atlantic Coast by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, John Ross, Herbert Cornelius Graves, Herbert Gouverneur Ogden (1903)
"Crumple Island is a high, bare, rocky island showing several knubbles; on the
northern end of the highest is a flagstaff and lookout house for the ..."
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