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Significados de gnarled em inglês

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

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Examples for "knotted"
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I mean, they don't know... I get knotted up in my words.
Mockingjay
2
As for your bell-cord, it was knotted; it caught in that ring.
Ray's Daughter: A Story of Manila
3
He extended his hand to me; it was rough, knotted, and strong.
Ashes and bones: an emma fielding mystery
4
Tails are knotted with hunger and neglect; bones protrude through the skin.
Alone
5
He knotted his tie hurriedly, askew; and gathered the ends once more.
The Three Black Pennys: A Novel
1
In his long, knotty fingers he carried a copy of the Signal.
The Old Wives' Tale
2
It was full of knotty points requiring deep thinking, and the Hon.
Further Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason Corner Folks
3
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...
4
Linking the knotty ribbons, I used six Osmanthus x burkwoodii topiary balls.
The Guardian
5
He held his knotty hands motionless over the flame of his lamp.
The Eternal Maiden
1
Then there's the gnarly question of who do the emissions belong to?
Reuters
2
The really gnarly part is the neither-fish-nor-fowl nature of the show itself.
Wired
3
They cannot be too gnarly and crabbed and rusty to look at.
Wild Apples
4
Suffering with redness or have a surprise visit from a gnarly pimple?
News.com.au
5
Imagine a bad fall resulting in injury, or a gnarly, unexpected storm.
Climbing Magazine
1
It is a knobbed, irregular root, and when cooked resembles the ginseng.
First Across the Continent / The Story of the Exploring Expediti...
2
She pulled the knobbed lever once more, but the light stayed green.
Acts of faith
3
Then he got violent-triedto get at me with his knobbed stick.
Sir George Tressady — Volume II
4
He shook out his lace cuffs and, seizing his silver-knobbed cane, stood.
The dog said bow-wow
5
She pulled on the knobbed trumpet and the machine kept rising.
Tetrarch (Well of Echoes)
Uso de gnarled em inglês
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For he recognized the hollow in the chalk-thegnarled thorn-thewide outlook.
The Testing of Diana Mallory
2
Now in the dusk he faced gnarled and glimmering boughs of fleece.
Kenny
3
The girls were grouped around the gnarled roots of the big tree.
Jane Allen, Junior
4
His upper body is an almost undecipherable gnarled mass of protoplasmic mush.
The thing
5
I started through the trees, moving quickly over gnarled roots and rocks.
Rise
6
The robed figure slapped Adryan across the cheek with one gnarled hand.
Sister of the dead
7
Fascinated he noted the wrinkled face, the gnarled hands, the tired eyes.
The Tarn of Eternity
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The one on the right rubbed his jaw with a gnarled paw.
Assail
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And Celestina stroked the lovely cloth with her gnarled and withered fingers.
Paula the Waldensian
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A tall familiar figure walking with a staff of twisted gnarled wood.
Orb Sceptre Throne
11
The pines and spruces grew smaller, and were more rugged and gnarled.
The Young Forester
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She clamped her gnarled hands together in an effort to calm herself.
Night Shift
13
As he turned, Silus recognised the gnarled and aged form of Belck.
The call of kerberos: twilight of kerberos
14
Mature trees crowned the rise, gripping it in gnarled fists of roots.
Blood and Bone
15
Two large gnarled hands burst out of the wood, reaching for me.
Nightingale's lament
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Old Johnny rose and solemnly offered a gnarled hand to the preacher.
Judith of the Godless Valley
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