knitting

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Word Origin & History

"knitted work," 1848, from present participle of knit (v.). Knitting-needle is from 1590s.

Suddenly she came to her feet, and tossed her knitting on the bed.

What wonder that days became as years in knitting them together!

For that purpose it is better than an arm-chair and a pipe, or a piece of knitting.

Her knitting was before her, but she had laid it down to pick her teeth with a toothpick.

The fingers of the knitting women were vicious, with the experience that they could tear.

See her knitting in my hand, and her empty chair ready for her.

She said, however, that the cognac was flattered, and took up her knitting.

But Kirsty kept her eyes on her knitting, and did not resume.

She had her knitting in her hand, and she was likely going to sit an hour with Ann Trewillow.

Take a plain four square trencher, and put into the two contrary corners of it a large pin, or piece of knitting needle.