Word Meanings - KNOCK-OFF - Book Publishers vocabulary database

That knocks off; of or pertaining to knocking off.

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• KNOCKSTONE
  A block upon which ore is broken up.
• KNOCKING
  A beating; a rap; a series of raps. The . . . repeated knockings of the head upon the ground by the Chinese worshiper. H. Spencer.
• KNOCK-KNEE
  A condition in which the knees are bent in so as to touch each other in walking; inknee.
• PERTAIN
  stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant
• KNOCK-OUT DROPS
  Drops of some drug put in one's drink to stupefy him for purpose of robbery, etc.
• KNOCK-OFF
  That knocks off; of or pertaining to knocking off.
• KNOCK-KNEED
  Having the legs bent inward so that the knees touch in walking.
• KNOCKER
  One who, or that which, knocks; specifically, an instrument, or kind of hammer, fastened to a door, to be used in seeking for admittance. Shut, shut the door, good John ! fatigued, knocker; say I'm sick, I'm dead. Pope.
• KNOCK-OUT
  Act of knocking out, or state of being knocked out.
• KNOCKABOUT
  1. Marked by knocking about or roughness. 2. Of noisy and violent character. 3. Characterized by, or suitable for, knocking about, or traveling or wandering hither and thither. 4. That does odd jobs; -- said of a class of hands or laborers on
• KNOCKINGS
  Large lumps picked out of the sieve, in dressing ore.
• KNOCKDOWN
  A felling by a knock, as of a combatant, or of an animal.
• KNOCK
  1. To drive or be driven against something; to strike against something; to clash; as, one heavy body knocks against another. Bacon. 2. To strike or beat with something hard or heavy; to rap; as, to knock with a club; to knock on the door. For
• APPERTAIN
  To belong or pertain, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate. Things appertaining to this life. Hooker. Give it unto him to whom it appertaineth. Lev. vi. 5. (more info) appartenir, fr. L. appertinere; ad + pertinere to reach