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Meanings of little knob in English

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Usage of little knob in English
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That seems to be the main trouble, said Muller, readjusting the little knob.
The Case of the Lamp That Went Out
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The head consists of a little knob much smaller in diameter than the body.
The Life of the Fly; With Which are Interspersed Some Chapters o...
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Young lady, there's a little knob just near the snap.
Foundation
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Ten grand and maybe just one little knob job for old times' sake .
Haunted: a novel of stories
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Just the same as ever, with the little knob sticking out just beside it.
The Complete Short Stories Vol. 1
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I stepped inside, drew the door shut, turned the little knob to engage the deadbolt.
The burglar who studied spinoza
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Peter touched a little knob on his desk on which was stamped "Chief Clerk."
The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him
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There is a little knob on the bottom.
Wired
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He turned the little knob on the burner.
The road
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A. Oh, I see now; every little knob is folded up in leaves, like a rosebud.
McGuffey's Fourth Eclectic Reader
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They had in the middle a little knob, no bigger than the top of a man's thumb.
A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland, Etc. in the Year 1699
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The inspector advanced, put out his hand to the little knob, and slid the hatch along its groove.
Widdershins
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At the same time his wandering foot, conducting an exploration of its own, came against a little knob.
Pee-wee Harris on the Trail
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Water-pipes and gas-pipes all over the house; and a hack-, telegraph-, and fire-alarm, with a little knob for each.
The Peterkin papers
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I noticed that he was rather bald, and in the middle of his baldness was a kind of little knob.
On Nothing & Kindred Subjects
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You'll need to focus manually using a little knob on the bottom of the lens, just like in olden times.
Wired
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