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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1802 Excerpt: ...Klippert. a shorn or clipped sheep. M Knaggim, ojsevsve tasie. Mod. vulg. Knakkie, facetious, ready in thought and expression.-Knap, Knaip, Knaif, servant. Belg. knape. Sax. enapa, puer, servns. Knappare, Knappare, boor, country fellow. See Knap. Knap-sekk, bag for holding viftuals. Teut. knap-sack, viatoria pera; from knappen, edere. Knap-scha, Knap-scull, expl. fleel bonnet, bead piece. Knarry-bald/ Cary-bauld, niggardly bald-pate; from Swed. knarrog, peevish, surly. Teut. knarren, stri dere. See also Knarry. Kneef, keen. Kneesest, keenest. Ifl. Knitch, bundle, truss, nitch. Knitchell, dimin of Knitch, a small bundle. Jtnoit, Noyt, flight sharp flroke; to strike sharply, but sightly, to smite. Knoosd, Noosyt, bruised with the knees, or perhaps nievis. Knorry, Knarry, knotty, full of knobs, or gnarres. Know, Knolle, Now, little hill. Knychr, Knecht, commander, captain; originally boy, servant. Teut. knecht, servus, famulus, minilterj puer, cliens, miles. Kow, expl. goblin. See Cow, to intimidate. Kryle, Croyl. See Cryle, dwarf. Kryne. See Cryne, to shrink. Ky, cows. Belg. koe, koeye, vacca. Kyldes, Culdeis, a kind of clergy; so called probably from Teut. gilde, guide, colleguun, contubernium; quasi guldighs, gyld-bt others, or a fraternity of religious men. Theot. kelten, gelten, dare, solvere; & colere, facrisicare, q. d. in pretio habere; gulden, or (kulden) gildonia, conventus, collegia in quibus area communis, in quam fymbola seu collectae, fgelda) colliguntur. Kyle, expl. a chance. See Cavils, lots. Kyle, small rick of hay; to put up hay in small ricks. Kyfle-stanc, Keisyl-stane, a flint-stone. Teut. keselsteen, silex. Kyftless, tasteless. Teut. kost, cibus. Goth, lauseith, gustabit. Kyn-bote, compensation for the staughter of a kinsman. Kyte, .
