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knit·ting

(nit'ing),
Nonmedical term denoting the process of union of the fragments of a broken bone or of the edges of a wound.
[M.E., knitten, to knot, fr. A.S. cnyttan]
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knit·ting

(nit'ing)
Nonmedical but common term denoting the process of union of the fragments of a broken bone or of the edges of a wound.
[M.E., knitten, to knot, fr. A.S. cnyttan]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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In support of peace marches and rallies around the world, the Revolutionary Knitting Circle has produced a knitting pattern for creating peace banners that say "Peace Knits".
For the free-spirited, Evisu designs an ensemble of lilac knit shawl worn over camisole and high-waist, camel tweed skirt with fluted hemline.
Karen Callaghan, taught to knit by her mum and at junior school, shares the passion.
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David Rawson, marketing manager of knitting specialists Sirdar, says it is time hand knits were given the credit they deserve.
I regard the knits as having more product excitement because they add another dimension to sheet and pillowcase marketing, just as flannels do.
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