Knittle

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  • n. A string that draws together a purse or bag.
  • n. Alternative form of nettles.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A string that draws together a purse or bag.
  • n. See Nettles.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A string that gathers or draws together a purse, a bag, or the like; a shirring-string.
  • n. Nautical: A kind of small line made of rope-yarns twisted together, used for seizings or for hammock-clues. Formerly robbins for bending sails and reefpoints were sometimes made in this way.
  • n. plural The halves of two adjoining yarns in a rope, twisted up together for pointing or grafting. Also written knettles.
  • Variant
    nettles   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    acquittal    belittle    bittle    brittle    committal    kittel    kittle    little    noncommittal    pittle