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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Knittle

Knittle \Knit"tle\, n. [From Knit.]

  1. A string that draws together a purse or bag. [Prov. Eng.]
    --Wright.

  2. pl. (Naut.) See Nettles.

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knittle

n. 1 (context UK dialect English) A string that draws together a purse or bag. 2 (context nautical English) (alternative form of nettles English)