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knockt

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Verb

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knockt

  1. (archaic) simple past and past participle of knock

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Etymology

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From Middle English knokken, from Old English cnocian, from Proto-West Germanic *knokōn.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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knockt

  1. knocked
    • 1867, “SONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 5, page 108:
      Hea took up a lounnick, an knockt udh aar bryne.
      He took up the churn-dash and knock'd out their brain.

References

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  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 108