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Chapter I: ~Iambic~, n. ~1.~ Iambus (3)

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~2.~ Tie, connection, bond of union.

~3.~ Joint, node, knag.

~4.~ Tuft, bunch.

~5.~ Group, band, clique, gang, crew, squad, cluster, set, pack.

~6.~ Nautical mile.

~Knot~, _v. a._ Entangle, tie, complicate.

~Knot-grass~, _n._ Dog's-grass, couch-grass, twitch-grass, wheat- grass, dog-wheat (_Triticum repens_).

~Knotted~, _a._ KNOTTY, knurly.

~Knotty~, _a._ ~1.~ Knotted, gnarled, full of knots, knaggy, knurly.

~2.~ Intricate, difficult, perplexing, embarrassing, hard, troublesome.

~Know~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Perceive, apprehend, comprehend, understand, discern, be aware of, be assured of, see through, make out.

~2.~ Recognize, be acquainted with.

~3.~ Distinguish, discriminate.

~Know~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Have knowledge.

~2.~ Be informed, be made aware.

~3.~ Be sure, feel certain.

~Knowing~, _a._ Intelligent, skilful, competent, qualified, experienced, accomplished, proficient, well-informed.

~Knowledge~, _n._ ~1.~ Apprehension, comprehension, perception, understanding, discernment, judgment.

~2.~ Learning, erudition, scholarship, enlightenment, lore, acquirements, attainments.

~3.~ Cognizance, cognition, notice, information.

~Knuckle~, _v. n._ Yield (_obsequiously_), submit, cringe, stoop, crouch, give up, KNOCK UNDER.

~Knurly~, _a._ Knotty, knotted, knarled.

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A Dictionary of English Synonymes and Synonymous or Parallel ExpressionsChapter I: ~Iambic~, n. ~1.~ Iambus (3)

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