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knack

n. தனிப்பயிற்சித்திறம், தனிநய நுட்ப ஆற்றல், பயில்திறப்பண்பு, தனிச் செயற்பண்பு, தனிப்பேச்சுநடைப்பழக்கம், நுண்விசைப்பொறி, விளையாட்டுப் பொறி, நுட்பச் சூழ்ச்சித்திறம்.


Knack, v. i. Etym: [Prob. of imitative origin; cf. G. knacken to break, Dan. knage to crack, and E. knock.] 1. To crack; to make a sharp, abrupt noise to chink. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Bp. Hall. 2. To speak affectedly. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell. Knack, n. 1. A petty contrivance; a toy; a plaything; a knickknack. A knack, a toy, a trick, a baby's cap. Shak. 2. A readiness in performance; aptness at doing something; skill; facility; dexterity. The fellow . . . has not the knack with his shears. B. Jonson. The dean was famous in his time, And had a kind of knack at rhyme. Swift. 3. Something performed, or to be done, requiring aptness and dexterity; a trick; a device. "The knacks of japers." Chaucer. For how should equal colors do the knack ! Pope.


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