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will have knuckled

  • future perfect
    of knuckle.
    knuckle
    noun
    a joint of a finger, especially one of the articulations of a metacarpal with a phalanx.

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Then the chances are you will be in the thick of it, Somerton, for by August there will either be war, or old Kruger will have knuckled under.

From With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War by F. S. (Frederick Sadleir) Brereton