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knobble

[ 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.

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Other Words From

  • knob·bler [nob, -ler], noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of knobble1

First recorded in 1835–45; knob + -le

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