English Dictionary: kilowatt | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Keel \Keel\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Keeled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Keeling}.] 1. To traverse with a keel; to navigate. 2. To turn up the keel; to show the bottom. {To keel over}, to upset; to capsize. [Colloq.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Keeled \Keeled\, a. 1. (Bot.) Keel-shaped; having a longitudinal prominence on the back; as, a keeled leaf. 2. (Zo[94]l.) Having a median ridge; carinate; as, a keeled scale. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Keilhau-ite \Keil"hau-ite\, n. (Min.) A mineral of a brownish black color, related to titanite in form. It consists chiefly of silica, titanium dioxide, lime, and yttria. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Keld \Keld\, a. [Cf. {Cavl}.] Having a kell or covering; webbed. [Obs.] --Drayton. | |
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Keloid \Ke"loid\, a. [Gr. [?] tumor + -oid.] (Med.) Applied to a variety of tumor forming hard, flat, irregular excrescences upon the skin. -- n. A keloid tumor. | |
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Keloid \Ke"loid\, n. A keloid tumor. | |
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Keloid \Ke"loid\, a. [Gr. [?] crab's claw + -oid: cf. F. k[82]lo[8b]de, ch[82]lo[8b]de.] (Med.) Applied to a variety of tumor forming hard, flat, irregular excrescences upon the skin. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Kelt \Kelt\, n. See {Kilt}, n. --Jamieson. | |
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Kelt \Kelt\, n. [Cf. Icel. kult quilt.] Cloth with the nap, generally of native black wool. [Scot.] --Jamieson. | |
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Kelt \Kelt\, n. A salmon after spawning. [Scot.] | |
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Kelt \Kelt\, n. Same as {Celt}, one of Celtic race. | |
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Kilt \Kilt\, n. [OGael. cealt clothes, or rather perh. fr. Dan. kilte op to truss, tie up, tuck up.] A kind of short petticoat, reaching from the waist to the knees, worn in the Highlands of Scotland by men, and in the Lowlands by young boys; a filibeg. [Written also {kelt}.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Celt \Celt\, n. [L. Celtae, Gr. [?], [?], pl.: cf. W. Celtiad one that dwells in a covert, an inhabitant of the wood, a Celt, fr. celt covert, shelter, celu to hide.] One of an ancient race of people, who formerly inhabited a great part of Central and Western Europe, and whose descendants at the present day occupy Ireland, Wales, the Highlands of Scotland, and the northern shores of France. [Written also {Kelt}. The letter C was pronounced hard in Celtic languages.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Kelt \Kelt\, n. See {Kilt}, n. --Jamieson. | |
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Kelt \Kelt\, n. [Cf. Icel. kult quilt.] Cloth with the nap, generally of native black wool. [Scot.] --Jamieson. | |
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Kelt \Kelt\, n. A salmon after spawning. [Scot.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Kelt \Kelt\, n. Same as {Celt}, one of Celtic race. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Kilt \Kilt\, n. [OGael. cealt clothes, or rather perh. fr. Dan. kilte op to truss, tie up, tuck up.] A kind of short petticoat, reaching from the waist to the knees, worn in the Highlands of Scotland by men, and in the Lowlands by young boys; a filibeg. [Written also {kelt}.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Celt \Celt\, n. [L. Celtae, Gr. [?], [?], pl.: cf. W. Celtiad one that dwells in a covert, an inhabitant of the wood, a Celt, fr. celt covert, shelter, celu to hide.] One of an ancient race of people, who formerly inhabited a great part of Central and Western Europe, and whose descendants at the present day occupy Ireland, Wales, the Highlands of Scotland, and the northern shores of France. [Written also {Kelt}. The letter C was pronounced hard in Celtic languages.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Kelt \Kelt\, n. See {Kilt}, n. --Jamieson. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Kelt \Kelt\, n. [Cf. Icel. kult quilt.] Cloth with the nap, generally of native black wool. [Scot.] --Jamieson. | |
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Kelt \Kelt\, n. A salmon after spawning. [Scot.] | |
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Kelt \Kelt\, n. Same as {Celt}, one of Celtic race. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Kilt \Kilt\, n. [OGael. cealt clothes, or rather perh. fr. Dan. kilte op to truss, tie up, tuck up.] A kind of short petticoat, reaching from the waist to the knees, worn in the Highlands of Scotland by men, and in the Lowlands by young boys; a filibeg. [Written also {kelt}.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Celt \Celt\, n. [L. Celtae, Gr. [?], [?], pl.: cf. W. Celtiad one that dwells in a covert, an inhabitant of the wood, a Celt, fr. celt covert, shelter, celu to hide.] One of an ancient race of people, who formerly inhabited a great part of Central and Western Europe, and whose descendants at the present day occupy Ireland, Wales, the Highlands of Scotland, and the northern shores of France. [Written also {Kelt}. The letter C was pronounced hard in Celtic languages.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Killdee \Kill"dee`\, Killdeer \Kill"deer`\, n. [So named from its notes.] (Zo[94]l.) A small American plover ({[92]gialitis vocifera}). Note: It is dark grayish brown above; the rump and upper tail coverts are yellowish rufous; the belly, throat, and a line over the eyes, white; a ring round the neck and band across the breast, black. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Kill \Kill\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Killed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Killing}.] [OE. killen, kellen, cullen, to kill, strike; perh. the same word as cwellen, quellen, to kill (cf. {Quell}), or perh. rather akin to Icel. kolla to hit in the head, harm, kollr top, summit, head, Sw. kulle, D. kollen to kill with the ax.] 1. To deprive of life, animal or vegetable, in any manner or by any means; to render inanimate; to put to death; to slay. Ah, kill me with thy weapon, not with words ! --Shak. 2. To destroy; to ruin; as, to kill one's chances; to kill the sale of a book. [bd]To kill thine honor.[b8] --Shak. Her lively color kill'd with deadly cares. --Shak. 3. To cause to cease; to quell; to calm; to still; as, in seamen's language, a shower of rain kills the wind. Be comforted, good madam; the great rage, You see, is killed in him. --Shak. 4. To destroy the effect of; to counteract; to neutralize; as, alkali kills acid. {To kill time}, to busy one's self with something which occupies the attention, or makes the time pass without tediousness. Syn: To murder; assassinate; slay; butcher; destroy. -- To {Kill}, {Murder}, {Assassinate}. To kill does not necessarily mean any more than to deprive of life. A man may kill another by accident or in self-defense, without the imputation of guilt. To murder is to kill with malicious forethought and intention. To assassinate is tomurder suddenly and by stealth. The sheriff may kill without murdering; the duelist murders, but does not assassinate his antagonist; the assassin kills and murders. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Kilowatt \Kil"o*watt\, n. [See {Kilogram} and {Watt}.] (Elec.) One thousand watts. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Kilt \Kilt\, p. p. from {Kill}. [Obs.] --Spenser. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Kilt \Kilt\, n. [OGael. cealt clothes, or rather perh. fr. Dan. kilte op to truss, tie up, tuck up.] A kind of short petticoat, reaching from the waist to the knees, worn in the Highlands of Scotland by men, and in the Lowlands by young boys; a filibeg. [Written also {kelt}.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Kilt \Kilt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kilted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Kilting}.] To tuck up; to truss up, as the clothes. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Kalida, OH (village, FIPS 39536) Location: 40.98587 N, 84.19548 W Population (1990): 947 (300 housing units) Area: 2.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) | |
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: | |
Kehelathah assembly, one of the stations of the Israelites in the desert (Num. 33:22, 23). | |
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: | |
Kelita dwarf, a Levite who assisted Ezra in expounding the law to the people (Neh. 8:7; 10:10). | |
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: | |
Kehelahath, a whole; a congregation | |
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: | |
Kelitah, same as Kelaiah |