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Meanings of knut in English

King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him; on the death of Edmund II, Canute became king of all England (994-1035)

Usage of knut in English
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The American "dude" and the anti-bellum British "knut" always wore silk hats.
Walking-Stick Papers
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The "knut" had gone on ahead.
The Ffolliots of Redmarley
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When the psalms ended, the "knut" came out into the aisle, mounted the steps leading to the lectern, and started to read the first lesson.
The Ffolliots of Redmarley
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End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Shallow Soil, by Knut Hamsun
Shallow Soil
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One fine day the handsome, merry Knut drove with her to church.
The Bridal March; One Day
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Knut the Great sat on his throne-seat in his raftered hall.
The Iron Star — And What It Saw on Its Journey Through the Ages ...
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Knut did so in 1028 and made his son Svein King of Norway.
Poems and Songs
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And the hero of Knut Hamsun's Hunger is surely the politest rebel ever.
The Guardian
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England was one great battlefield for many a year after Knut had died.
The Iron Star — And What It Saw on Its Journey Through the Ages ...
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Know thou, stranger, King Knut is more than king of men.
The Iron Star — And What It Saw on Its Journey Through the Ages ...
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Upland Knut, who had always been alone, now came to live at Kampen.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction
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The men of our crew were Mats, Pehr, Anders, Ole, Knut, and Roar.
The Land of the Long Night
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If you know Knut Hamsun's stories, then you guess it instantly.
The Red Redmaynes
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We are told about Abraham, Moses, Prince Siddartha, Clovis, Attila, Godwin, and Knut.
A Mother's List of Books for Children
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There was all of Knut Hamsun, all of Sherwood Anderson, all of Jack London.
Chump change: a novel
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But over and over, the signature written was Knut Hamsun.
Chump change: a novel