(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:39:52

Knab (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Knabbed (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Knabbing.] [See Nab, v. t., and cf. Knap, v. t.]

1.

To seize with the teeth; to gnaw.

"Knabbing crusts." [Obs.]

L'Estrange.

2.

To nab. See Nab, v. t.

[Colloq.]

 

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