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- noun Plural form of
knothole .
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Examples
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But a closer look reveals the exterior is neither wood nor stucco, but a thick, rough, gray concrete with horizontal ridges and fossil-like knotholes.
Living in a Model Home Nancy Keates 2011
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But the exterior is neither wood nor stucco, but a thick, rough, gray concrete with horizontal ridges and fossil-like knotholes.
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Otherwise, knotholers, who named their vantage point after the knotholes in old wooden outfield fences through which fans could sneak peeks, enforce their own unwritten code of conduct.
Watching Baseball Through 'Knothole' Isn't Naughty When Giants Play Jim Carlton 2010
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Using Dave's chrony like he does reminds me of shooting thru the knotholes of two boards.
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Using Dave's chrony like he does reminds me of shooting thru the knotholes of two boards.
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Dusty light streamed through knotholes in the walls 'wide boards.
Stalling 2010
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A hallway stretched before her, the floor laid out in broad wooden planks, knotholes the size of fists.
Falling In Frances O’Roark Dowell 2010
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A hallway stretched before her, the floor laid out in broad wooden planks, knotholes the size of fists.
Falling In Frances O’Roark Dowell 2010
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There's a famous metaphor where several observers glimpse a passing circus parade through knotholes in a wooden fence.
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There's a famous metaphor where several observers glimpse a passing circus parade through knotholes in a wooden fence.
Triage Economics 2009
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