knob bled

knob·ble

[nob-uhl]
verb (used with object), knob·bled, knob·bling.
1.
to knob (excess stone).
2.
Metallurgy. to treat (semirefined puddled iron) on a hearth before shingling to produce wrought iron.

Origin:
1835–45; knob + -le

knob·bler [nob-ler] , noun
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knobble

noun
a small knob 
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a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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