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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
†KNUIGLE, v. To squeeze with the hands and knees, to press as in applying artificial respiration (Rxb. 1923 Watson W.-B. 194).
[Either a mistake for knuizle s.v. Knuse, or a conflation of this with Knuckle, v., 4.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Knuigle v.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 15 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/knuigle>
