Expresses negation, refusal, or denial (OE nāwiht = nought).
knot
/nɑːt/
(Noun / Verb)
An interlacing or tying of cord or rope; silent k- (OE cnotta).
“It was not day, and it was not night; The eve had just begun.” — ALICE CARY
“It is too hard a knot for me to untie.”
1. Word used in saying a thing isn't so? (Found in isn't):
2. What do sailors tie in ropes? (Spell with silent k):
Master the short ĭ sound (/ɪ/) in two-syllable words. Write each target word with careful penmanship:
n. natural stream of water
v. go to see or stay with
adj. easily frightened; shy
prop n. John Milton, poet
Wheeler directs: “Use any four of them in sentences of your own.” Compose complete, expressive sentences:
1. Sentence with timid or infant:
2. Sentence with river or dimple:
3. Sentence with quickly or mistake:
4. Sentence with sister, riches, or Milton: