knarred
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]knarred (comparative more knarred, superlative most knarred)
- knotty; gnarled
- 1850, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, The Seaside and the Fireside:
- the knarred and crooked cedar knees
- 2021, Betty Smith Meischen, Return to Tara:
- Regilus looked down at [his] knarred hands, contemplating.
References
[edit]- “knarred”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.