Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A blunt end or piece; a small lump.
- noun See the extract.
- To beat; strike with the knuckles.
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Examples
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Presently I came butt up against something solid, the feel of which gathered all my scattered wits into a compact knub of dread.
The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales Frank T. Bullen 1886
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