v. Sc. Obs. rare–1. In 6 knypse. [prob. a. G. knipsen in same sense.] trans. To strike sharply, to rap.
a. 1572. Knox, Hist. Ref., I. Wks. 1846, I. 147. Rockettis war rent, typpetis war torne, crounis war knapped [MS. G. knypsed].
