knitback

English edit

Etymology edit

knit +‎ back, from its use as a restorative.

Noun edit

knitback (uncountable)

(archaic) The plant comfrey.

References edit

“knitback”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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