his knob
his knob is the alternative form of his nob.
Meaning of his nob
Noun
his nob
- A jack; a knave.
- Cribbage is a most virtuous and respectable game, and yet scarcely, one would think, possessing in itself sufficient attractions to keep a young gentleman in his twentieth year tied to the board, and going through the quaint calculation night after night of "fifteen two, fifteen four, two for his...1860, Thomas Hughes, “Tom Brown at Oxford”, in Macmillan's magazine, volume 1
Questions about his knob
- What is his knob the alternative form of?
- His knob is the alternative form of his nob.
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