knub or nub /nub/

1. A knob
2. A small lump
3. The waste or refuse of silk-cocoons

knubbˈle or nubbˈle noun

A small lump

knubbˈly, nubbˈly, knubbˈy or nubby adjective

nub¹ /nub/

1. The point or gist
2. A small lump or chunk
3. A protuberance
4. A small bunch of fibres in yarn. See also knub

nubbˈly or nubbˈy adjective

nub³ /nub/ (obs sl)

The gallows

To hang

nubbˈing-cheat noun

The gallows

nubbˈing-cove noun

A hangman

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