kettle
         n 1: a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid [syn:
               {kettle}, {boiler}]
         2: the quantity a kettle will hold [syn: {kettle}, {kettleful}]
         3: (geology) a hollow (typically filled by a lake) that results
            from the melting of a mass of ice trapped in glacial deposits
            [syn: {kettle hole}, {kettle}]
         4: a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument
            with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on
            it [syn: {kettle}, {kettledrum}, {tympanum}, {tympani},
            {timpani}]

English Dictionary: kettle	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
kittul n fishtail palm of India to Malay Peninsula; sap yields a brown sugar (jaggery) and trunk pith yields sago Synonym(s): wine palm, jaggery palm, kitul, kittul, kitul tree, toddy palm, Caryota urens
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
kitul n fishtail palm of India to Malay Peninsula; sap yields a brown sugar (jaggery) and trunk pith yields sago Synonym(s): wine palm, jaggery palm, kitul, kittul, kitul tree, toddy palm, Caryota urens
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ketol \Ke"tol\ (k[emac]"t[omac]l), n. [Ketone + indol.] (Chem.)       One of a series of series of complex nitrogenous substances,       represented by methyl ketol and related to indol.          {Methyl ketol}, a weak organic base, obtained as a white             crystalline substance having the odor of f[91]ces.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Kettle \Ket"tle\ (k[ecr]t"t'l), n. [OE. ketel; cf. AS. cetel,       cetil, cytel; akin to D. kjedel, G. kessel, OHG. chezzil,       Icel. ketill, SW. kittel, Dan. kjedel, Goth. katils; all       perh. fr. L. catillus, dim. of catinus a deep vessel, bowl;       but cf. also OHG. chezz[c6] kettle, Icel. kati small ship.]       A metallic vessel, with a wide mouth, often without a cover,       used for heating and boiling water or other liguids.          {Kettle pins}, ninepins; skittles. [Obs.] --Shelton.          {Kettle stitch} (Bookbinding), the stitch made in sewing at             the head and tail of a book. --Knight.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Kiddle \Kid"dle\, n. [Cf. LL. kidellus, Armor. ki[be]el]       A kind of basketwork wear in a river, for catching fish.       [Improperly spelled {kittle}.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Kittel \Kit"tel\, v. t.       See {Kittle}, v. t.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Kittle \Kit"tle\, v. t. [Cf. AS. citelian; akin to D. kittelen,       G. kitzeln, Icel. kitla, Sw. kittla, kittsla, Dan. kildre.       Cf. {Tickle}.]       To tickle. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] [Written also {kittel}.]       --Halliwell. --Jamieson.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Kittel \Kit"tel\, v. t.       See {Kittle}, v. t.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Kittle \Kit"tle\, v. t. [Cf. AS. citelian; akin to D. kittelen,       G. kitzeln, Icel. kitla, Sw. kittla, kittsla, Dan. kildre.       Cf. {Tickle}.]       To tickle. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] [Written also {kittel}.]       --Halliwell. --Jamieson.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Kiddle \Kid"dle\, n. [Cf. LL. kidellus, Armor. ki[be]el]       A kind of basketwork wear in a river, for catching fish.       [Improperly spelled {kittle}.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Kittle \Kit"tle\, v. i. [Cf. {Kit} a kitten.] (Zo[94]l.)       To bring forth young, as a cat; to kitten; to litter. [Prov.       Eng. & Scot.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Kittle \Kit"tle\, v. t. [Cf. AS. citelian; akin to D. kittelen,       G. kitzeln, Icel. kitla, Sw. kittla, kittsla, Dan. kildre.       Cf. {Tickle}.]       To tickle. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] [Written also {kittel}.]       --Halliwell. --Jamieson.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Kittle \Kit"tle\, a.       Ticklish; not easily managed; troublesome; difficult;       variable. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] --Halliwell. --Sir W. Scott.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Kiddle \Kid"dle\, n. [Cf. LL. kidellus, Armor. ki[be]el]       A kind of basketwork wear in a river, for catching fish.       [Improperly spelled {kittle}.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Kittle \Kit"tle\, v. i. [Cf. {Kit} a kitten.] (Zo[94]l.)       To bring forth young, as a cat; to kitten; to litter. [Prov.       Eng. & Scot.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Kittle \Kit"tle\, v. t. [Cf. AS. citelian; akin to D. kittelen,       G. kitzeln, Icel. kitla, Sw. kittla, kittsla, Dan. kildre.       Cf. {Tickle}.]       To tickle. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] [Written also {kittel}.]       --Halliwell. --Jamieson.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Kittle \Kit"tle\, a.       Ticklish; not easily managed; troublesome; difficult;       variable. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] --Halliwell. --Sir W. Scott.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Kettle, KY       Zip code(s): 42752
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
Kettle       a large pot for cooking. The same Hebrew word (dud, "boiling")       is rendered also "pot" (Ps. 81:6), "caldron" (2 Chr. 35:13),       "basket" (Jer. 24:2). It was used for preparing the       peace-offerings (1 Sam. 2:13, 14).