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knotting

[ not-ing ]

noun

  1. a decorative pattern produced by interlacing and tying knots knot in various yarns, as in macramé and tatting.


knotting

/ ˈ²ÔÉ’³Ùɪŋ /

noun

  1. a sealer applied over knots in new wood before priming to prevent resin from exuding
  2. (esp formerly) a kind of decorative knotted fancywork
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of knotting1

First recorded in 1605–15; knot 1 + -ing 1
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The weaving and knotting is still done by hand, but now computer software handles the design and creation of the talim code.

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There are video tutorials dedicated to the various ways the wearer can transform the garment by tying, twisting, knotting and wrapping it around the body.

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Dominic Fletcher hit a ground ball to short that his brother, David, couldn’t field despite a diving try, scoring Emmanuel Rivera and knotting the score at 1.

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“I am crazy to come here!†he yelled, banging his machete into the tree roots knotting the ground.

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Their house spirit, the domovoi, was furious, and in retaliation, he did one of his favorite punishments: knotting Anya’s hair as she slept.

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