Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A rosette of ribbon, worsted, or other soft material.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word rose-knot.

Examples

  • I had tried a 'rose-knot,' a 'witch-knot,' a 'chaise-driver's knot,' and a 'running-knot,' wi 'every kind o' knot that fingers could twist the neckcloth into, but the confounded starch made every ane look waur than anither.

    Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXII Alexander Leighton 1837

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.