What does knut mean?
Knut means (archaic, informal, Edwardian) An idle upper-class man about town..
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/kəˈnʌt/ · noun
(archaic, informal, Edwardian) An idle upper-class man about town..
Oh Hades! the Ladies who leave their wooden huts, For Gilbert the Filbert, the colonel of the knuts...
But they were pleasant people, as a matter of fact, the Local Knuts, I gathered, who owned the Manor House; Sir William Prowse and his lady and his daughter.
Use knut when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Knut means (archaic, informal, Edwardian) An idle upper-class man about town..
Common synonyms include playboy, hedonist.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Oh Hades! the Ladies who leave their wooden huts, For Gilbert the Filbert, the colonel of the knuts...
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