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Example sentences for "knap"

Lexicographically close words:
knabo; knack; knacker; knacks; knapping; knapsack; knapsacks; knapweed; knaue
  1. Thi man en tat is and thankth owers as tha-r knap were.

  2. Thawyla alle sanade and twista, kronade hi thene knap to kaning and stalade hin sels as foged and foramond jefta redjevar an.

  3. Thi knap is grater and owers as tha-r bern were.

  4. Knap the tongs together about a handful from the bottom.

  5. He will knap the spears apieces with his teeth.

  6. The highest part and knap of the same island.

  7. On the third whereof was shown unto them the house of the vaticinatress standing on the knap or top of a hill, under a large and spacious walnut-tree.

  8. KNAP [from the Anglo-Saxon cnæp, a protuberance].

  9. So we have,' said Dick; 'there's Woody Knap right in front of us again.

  10. Sensations, conditions, and various powers attendant on Elizabeth Knap were emphatically extraordinary.

  11. In his usual temper and judgment witchward, Hutchinson pronounced the sufferings of Elizabeth Knap "fraud, imposture, and ventriloquism"!

  12. All known circumstances conspire to indicate that neither Ann Cole nor Elizabeth Knap had either visible teachers or co-operators in their marvelous operations.

  13. On the good authority of Samuel Willard we find that Elizabeth Knap saw hosts of spirits, was roughly handled and spoken through by some of them, and by one who said he was not Satan, but a pretty black boy.

  14. Elizabeth Knap was more singularly beset than most others of that century who were deemed bewitched.

  15. And 'tis on the knap afore the old captain's house at Mistover.

  16. As soon as he was on the road the little bonfire on Mistover Knap again met his eye.

  17. Mrs. Knap protested energetically against the idea; she had recently had an accident with a box of matches, which had gone off suddenly and burnt her hand.

  18. Knap was just saying it was a magnificent piece of work.

  19. Knap was quite young in those days, an excitable fellow with a sharp nose that gave him an air of self-importance.

  20. Three months later he was the father of a bouncing boy, who was christened Sinus Knap Didriksen, in pious memory of his father's studies in the art of navigation and his teacher in the same.

  21. It was Mrs. Knap who had the happy thought--the Peace Movement.

  22. Though afternoon, and about the same time as on the last occasion, it was broad day and sunshine when he entered Hintock, and the details of the Knap dairy-house were visible far up the road.

  23. The sun lay warm on its long roof, and the slates flashed gaily there, as Farmer Lear came over the knap of the hill and looked down on it.

  24. He turned the boat's nose to a small landing-place cut in the solid rock, where a straight pathway dived between hazel-bushes and appeared again twenty feet above, winding inland around the knap of a green hill.

  25. Yonder, on the turf under the knap of Little Parc, what do I see but a troop of horsemen drawn up, all ghostly to behold!

  26. On the knap of the hill the Major turned for a last look.

  27. But from a knap on the knee-pan I have known a man a lamiter for life.

  28. I am not bleeding--only a knap on the knee-pan, sir.

  29. With these terrible thoughts working in his head, the poor man had crossed a couple of fields on his way home when he looked up and saw Miss St. Maur herself coming towards him along the footpath over the knap of the hill.

  30. Colonel Taubmann as his post-boy reined up on the knap of the hill above the town.

  31. Watereri was raised in the Knap Hill Nursery, Surrey, and is one of the most distinct and beautiful of the many forms into which the Laburnum has been sub-divided.

  32. Mary Green [went with others to] Hussey's Knap in the Forrest in the Night time, where met them the Fiend in the shape of a little Man in black Clothes with a little band, to him all made obeysances.

  33. But the Brewham Coven appear to have met commonly at Hussey's Knap in Brewham Forest.

  34. The term Knappert, for Bitter Vetch, is probably a corruption of Knap Wort, the first syllable of which, as in Knap Weed and Knap Bottle, is derived from the sound or snap emitted by it when struck in the hollow of the hand.

  35. Miller Knap will pay cash down as soon as the contract has been signed and give his daughter to Wilhelm.

  36. Miller Knap and old Hamer were sitting at a brightly lighted table behind their beer mugs, blowing clouds of smoke from their pipes.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "knap" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.