knosped

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

knosp +‎ -ed

Adjective[edit]

knosped (not comparable)

  1. Having a knosp.
    • 1818, Henry Hart Milman, Samor, Lord of the Bright City: An Heroic Poem, page 223:
      The armour of a holy cause outshines / The iron or the knosped brass, […]
    • 1864, Anna Jane Douglas Maclean Clephane, Plays and Poems, page 300:
      The knospèd rose in the green bud lies / Waiting the sun's warm ray: / But frowned upon by the cold grey skies / Alack and a-well-a-day!
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