knag
Britishnoun
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a knot in wood
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a wooden peg
Etymology
Origin of knag
C15: perhaps from Low German knagge
Example Sentences
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Then you may let it hang on the knag where it is all day.
From The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) by James Hogg
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