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knitwise

adv

Etymology

From knit + -wise.

  1. inherited from *knutjaną✻
  2. inherited from *knuttijan✻
  3. inherited from cnyttan
  4. inherited from knytten
  5. suffixed as knitwise — “knit + wise”

Definitions

  1. By knitting, not purling.

The neighborhood

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