knot's

Willet, you tell the Trivigauntis Auk's knot's going to be at the Cock.

Exodus From The Long Sun Wolfe, Gene 1996

The knot's function will then be to keep the mating couple together for some time, which I will cover later.

EROTICA: A Guide to Canine Sex Zilch 1995

You ain't agoin 'to give _me_ the slip afore the knot's tied, I can tell you.

Stories of the Border Marches Jeanie Lang

I've been practicing doing up parcels all afternoon, so as to learn how to tie the string nicely and not cut it until after the knot's tied.

The Haunted Bookshop 1918

A momentary darkness fell, and Ainsley just had a glimpse of a knot of struggling figures, of the knot's falling apart with a clash of steel, of a rifle spouting a long tongue of flame ... and then a group of lights blazed again and disclosed the figures of his own three men crouching and glancing about them.

Action Front Boyd Cable 1910

Two hundred warriors sat motionless as bronze idols about their chief; two hundred naked bodies glinted back the pine knot's fitful glow.

The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV Harris Dickson 1907

But you'll hear of nothing else till the knot's tied.

The Lion's Mouse 1901

"Not that that's necessary, I believe, but a double knot's aye the safest."

The House with the Green Shutters George Douglas Brown 1885

Moon may shine, but a lightered knot's mighty handy.

Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings: The Folk-Lore of the Old Plantation. By Joel Chandler Harris. With Illustrations by Frederick S. Church and James H. Moser Frederick Stuart 1881

Moon may shine, but a lightered knot's mighty handy.

Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings Joel Chandler Harris 1878