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▪ I. † ˈnobbly, a. Obs. [f. nob n.1] Knotty.1398 Trevisa Barth. De P.R. xvii. clxi. (Bodl. MS.) 230 b/2 Wiþ many brakingges..hurden beþ departed fro [the substance of] hempe oþer of flex and is grete whan it is departed, nobly, schorte, and rowȝe.▪ II. nobbly variant of knobbly a.
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Azolla nilotica
Each leaf consists of an elliptic to broadly ovate green upper lobe of up to long, with a rounded or broadly pointed tip, with a nobbly middle and a broad
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knobbly
knobbly, a. (ˈnɒblɪ) Also nobbly. [f. knobble n. + -y1.] Full of or covered with knobbles; of the nature of a knobble; knobby. Esp. of knees; knobbly-knees competition, a competition in which a prize is awarded to the competitor with the ‘knobbliest’ knees.1859 Sala Gaslight & D. xxv. 284 To clink h...
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▪ I. † nob, n.1 Obs. [Of obscure origin: cf. Flem. nobbeling, the coarsest flax, of which sacking is made. See also nobbly a.] A knot (on thread).1398 Trevisa Barth. De P.R. xvii. clxi. (Bodl. MS.) 230 b/2 Hurden..is clensing of offal of hempe oþer of flaxe..þerof is þrede sponne þat is..vneuen and ...
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Polanisia erosa
Each capsule contains twelve to forty, globular to ovate, dark reddish brown seeds of 1½–1¾ mm (0.06–0.07 in), with a nobbly surface.
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