Knives (?), n. pl. of Knife. See Knife.
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.
2. A knoblike ornament or handle; as, the knob of a lock, door, or
drawer. Chaucer.