knot
/nɑt/ sustantivo C2En español: correlimos, playero
- One of a variety of shore birds; red-breasted sandpiper (variously Calidris canutus or Tringa canutus).
Plural knots
Phrasal verbs y expresiones
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“Well, have you tied the knot?” inquired the grave-digger, who was looking on.
His thin but wiry legs were arrayed in a pair of richly embroidered clocked stockings, evidently of English manufacture, while from his three-cornered hat depended a long streaming knot of white and blue ribbons.
“But do you mean to say,” I said, “that without leaving your room you can unravel some knot which other men can make nothing of, although they have seen every detail for themselves?”
The garden was bounded by a three-foot brick wall with a fringe of wood rails upon the top, and against this wall was leaning a stalwart police constable, surrounded by a small knot of loafers, who craned their necks and strained their eyes in the vain hope of catching some glimpse of the proceedings within.
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