(imp. & p. p.) of Knit
(v. t.) To form into a knot, or into knots; to tie together, as
cord; to fasten by tying.
(v. t.) To form, as a textile fabric, by the interlacing of yarn
or thread in a series of connected loops, by means of needles, either
by hand or by machinery; as, to knit stockings.
(v. t.) To join; to cause to grow together.
(v. t.) To unite closely; to connect; to engage; as, hearts knit
together in love.
(v. t.) To draw together; to contract into wrinkles.
(v. i.) To form a fabric by interlacing yarn or thread; to weave
by making knots or loops.
(v. i.) To be united closely; to grow together; as, broken bones
will in time knit and become sound.
(n.) Union knitting; texture.
