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Significats de knotted en anglès

Used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots.

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Snarled.

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Examples for "gnarled"
Examples for "gnarled"
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For he recognized the hollow in the chalk-thegnarled thorn-thewide outlook.
The Testing of Diana Mallory
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Now in the dusk he faced gnarled and glimmering boughs of fleece.
Kenny
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The girls were grouped around the gnarled roots of the big tree.
Jane Allen, Junior
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His upper body is an almost undecipherable gnarled mass of protoplasmic mush.
The thing
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I started through the trees, moving quickly over gnarled roots and rocks.
Rise
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In his long, knotty fingers he carried a copy of the Signal.
The Old Wives' Tale
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It was full of knotty points requiring deep thinking, and the Hon.
Further Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason Corner Folks
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Its bark is more rough and knotty than that of the palm-tree.
The History of Louisiana, Or of the Western Parts of Virginia an...
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Linking the knotty ribbons, I used six Osmanthus x burkwoodii topiary balls.
The Guardian
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He held his knotty hands motionless over the flame of his lamp.
The Eternal Maiden
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Then there's the gnarly question of who do the emissions belong to?
Reuters
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The really gnarly part is the neither-fish-nor-fowl nature of the show itself.
Wired
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They cannot be too gnarly and crabbed and rusty to look at.
Wild Apples
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Suffering with redness or have a surprise visit from a gnarly pimple?
News.com.au
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Imagine a bad fall resulting in injury, or a gnarly, unexpected storm.
Climbing Magazine
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It is a knobbed, irregular root, and when cooked resembles the ginseng.
First Across the Continent / The Story of the Exploring Expediti...
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She pulled the knobbed lever once more, but the light stayed green.
Acts of faith
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Then he got violent-triedto get at me with his knobbed stick.
Sir George Tressady — Volume II
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He shook out his lace cuffs and, seizing his silver-knobbed cane, stood.
The dog said bow-wow
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She pulled on the knobbed trumpet and the machine kept rising.
Tetrarch (Well of Echoes)

Knotted.

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Ús de knotted en anglès
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I mean, they don't know... I get knotted up in my words.
Mockingjay
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As for your bell-cord, it was knotted; it caught in that ring.
Ray's Daughter: A Story of Manila
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He extended his hand to me; it was rough, knotted, and strong.
Ashes and bones: an emma fielding mystery
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Tails are knotted with hunger and neglect; bones protrude through the skin.
Alone
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He knotted his tie hurriedly, askew; and gathered the ends once more.
The Three Black Pennys: A Novel
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He went back to his work, wincing as he knotted the strip.
Rise
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Shay sighed deeply as the hot water cascaded over her knotted muscles.
Embrace the darkness
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I thought about the times I'd seen into her knotted little mind.
A Stir of Echoes
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The Count produced his knotted handkerchief and laid it on the table.
A Cigarette-Maker's Romance
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As he knotted the linen into a rough tourniquet the other asked:
The Captain of the Kansas
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He stopped, looking at the strangely knotted muscles along Shawn's bare arms.
The Postman
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The knotted twist of silk reveals the full beauty of her arm.
What Dress Makes of Us
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Inside were hundreds of large wooden spools wound about with knotted string.
The Wise Man’s Fear
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With shaking hands he tugged at the knotted corners of the comforter.
Rainbow's End
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The line of fence showed like knotted thread drawn across the land.
Skyrider
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As the company knotted the garlands about head or neck, they sang:
Unwritten Literature of Hawaii: The Sacred Songs of the Hula
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