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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. 1898 Excerpt: ...middle finger to opposite shoulder with arm extended, the tip of the shoulder. Ko-chhuak, (v.) to call out from, (s.) the same measurement as kobawk. Ko-hrang, (v.) to call on one side. Koi, (a.) crooked, bent, (v.) to be crooked, etc., (s.) a bend. Koi, (s.) the seed of a creeper which is used as a plaything. Koih-sa-pir, s.) a crook, a hooked stick. Koih-thuang, (5.) the name of a tree. Ko-khawm, (v.) to call together. Ko-ki, (5.) the shoulder. Ko-kim, (v.) to be complete (as guest at a feast, warriors at a fight, etc.), to call a sufficient number. Kok-pui, (s.) a tree fern. Kol, (v.) to keep, to have in possession, to receive or keep as a trust, to take care of. Kol, (s.) fetters, manacles, stocks. Kol-a, (s.) a pet name for a little boy. Koi bun, (v.) to fetter, to put in stocks. Kolh, (a.) ferocious, savage, (v.) to be ferocious, etc. Kolh, (a.) bald, bare. Kol-i, (s.) a pet name for a little girl. Kol-te, (s.) a pet name for a child. Kol-tir, (v.) to entrust with, to give into one's keeping. Kol-tuk, (v.) to secure a roof by passing a bamboo over it and imbedding each end in the ground, (s.) the name of the above wind-tie. Kom, (v.) to bend (the leg at the knee), to be bent. Kom, (a.) miserly, stingy, mean, (v.) to be miserly, etc. Kom-char-a, (prep.) behind a house. Kom-chhak-a, Qrep.) above (spoken of a house on a hillside). Kom-deo, (a.) provident, thrifty, (v.) to be provident, thrifty. Kom-kaw-raw, (s.) a shell. Kom-thlang-a, prep.) below (spoken of a house on a hillside). Kong, (s.) a path, a doorway, a way. Kong awh, (v.) to block up the way, to be in the way, to cumber, to be profitable, to be of use. Kong-ka, (s.) a doorway. Kong-ka-biang, (s.) a door post, the side of a doorway. Kong-khar, (s.) a door, (v.) to shut a door. Kong-khar-biang, ...