Knob-billed Duck — Male South American Knob billed Duck (S. m. sylvicola) Conservation status … Wikipedia
Knob and tube wiring — (sometimes abbreviated K T) was an early standardized method of electrical wiring in buildings, in common use in North America from about 1880 to the 1930s. [Terrell Croft and Wilford Summers (ed), American Electricans Handbook, Eleventh Edition … Wikipedia
Knob Hill Farms — was a supermarket chain in the Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada. It was founded by Steve Stavro, and operated from 1951 to 2001. Community grocery storesStavro s father operated Louis Meat Market in Toronto from the 1930s to the 1950s. By… … Wikipedia
Knob Creek Gun Range — (also referred to as Knob Creek Range or simply Knob Creek) is an outdoor shooting range located in Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States, near the community of West Point, Kentucky. [The range is served by the West Point post office, which… … Wikipedia
knob — [nɔb US na:b] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Middle Low German; Origin: knobbe] 1.) a round handle or thing that you turn to open a door, turn on a television etc ▪ He thought the door was locked, but he turned the knob and the door opened. ▪ a brass door … Dictionary of contemporary English
Knob — Knob, n. [A modification of knop. Cf. {Nob}.] 1. A hard protuberance; a hard swelling or rising; a bunch; a lump; as, a knob in the flesh, or on a bone. [1913 Webster] 2. A knoblike ornament or handle; as, the knob of a lock, door, or drawer.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Knob latch — Knob Knob, n. [A modification of knop. Cf. {Nob}.] 1. A hard protuberance; a hard swelling or rising; a bunch; a lump; as, a knob in the flesh, or on a bone. [1913 Webster] 2. A knoblike ornament or handle; as, the knob of a lock, door, or drawer … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Knob Hill Stable — was a Canadian Thoroughbred horse racing and breeding operation established by Toronto businessman, Steve Stavro. The stable bred and raced a number of champions such as Canadian Horse of the Year honourees, Benburb and Thornfield. In 1992, Steve … Wikipedia
The Act (video game) — The Act is an arcade video game produced by Cecropia in the United States in 2007. The game is a unique interactive cartoon featuring the hand drawn art of a number of former Disney animatorscite journal|title=Ex Disney animators raise curtain on … Wikipedia
The Library Policeman — is a novella by author Stephen King. It is the third story in his anthology series, Four Past Midnight . It tells of Sam Peebles and his battle against an age old fear.Plot summarySam Peebles is a realtor and insurance salesman in Junction City,… … Wikipedia