noun. A small hill. Alternate form of knoll, common in Scotland and Ulster; also known in England.

"Then follows a pathetic picture of one such widow, trembling and fainting for hunger, obliged, on her way to the well for a can of water, her only drink, to sit down on a 'knowe' and say a prayer."

addresse  againste  banke  brae  carrieth  

know  known  knows