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English Dictionary: kilter by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
kilter
n
  1. in working order; "out of kilter"; "in good kilter" [syn: kilter, kelter]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Kelter \Kel"ter\, n. [Cf. Gael. & Ir. cealt clothes, Gael.
      cealltair spear, castle, cause, Prov. E. kilter tool,
      instrument. Cf. {Kilt}.]
      Regular order or proper condition. [Written also {kilter}.]
      [>Colloq.]
  
               If the organs of prayer be out of kelter or out of
               tune, how can we pray?                           --Barrow.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Kilter \Kil"ter\, n.
      See {Kelter}.
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