KNOBBIER

Adjective

knobbier

comparative form of knobby

Source: Wiktionary


KNOBBY

Knob"by, a. Etym: [From Knob.]

1. Full of, or covered with, knobs or hard protuberances. Dr. H. More.

2. Irregular; stubborn in particulars. [Obs.] The informers continued in a knobby kind of obstinacy. Howell.

3. Abounding in rounded hills or mountains; hilly. [U.S.] Bartlett.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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