gnarr

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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Gnar \Gnar\, n. [OE. knarre, gnarre, akin to OD. knor, G. knorren. Cf. Knar, Knur, Gnarl.] A knot or gnarl in wood; hence, a tough, thickset man; -- written also gnarr. [Archaic] [1913 Webster]

He was . . . a thick gnarre. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]

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