knyttynge

Middle English

/ˈknitinɡ/

noun
Definitions
  • The act or state of connection or linkage, especially of fibres or cords.
  • Joining or unification; the making of multiple into one.
  • Something which joins, unifies, links, or connects.
  • (rare) The making of a mesh or netting.
  • (rare) Sealing; the act of making closed.
  • (rare) An end, finale, or termination.

Etymology

Affix from Middle English knytten.

Origin

Middle English

knytten

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