knosped
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- 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!