| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| kecky | adjective | Resembling a kecksy. |
| kedge | noun | To move (a vessel) by carrying out a kedge in a boat, dropping it overboard, and hauling the vessel up to it., A small anchor used whenever a large one can be dispensed witch. See Kedge, v. t., and Anchor, n. |
| keech | noun | A mass or lump of fat rolled up by the butcher. |
| keels | noun pl. | Ninepins. See Kayles. |
| keesh | noun | See Kish. |
| keeve | noun | A vat or tub in which the mash is made; a mash tub., A bleaching vat; a kier., A large vat used in dressing ores., To set in a keeve, or tub, for fermentation., To heave; to tilt, as a cart. |
| kelpy | noun | An imaginary spirit of the waters, horselike in form, vulgarly believed to warn, by preternatural noises and lights, those who are to be drowned. |
| kempt | of Kemb, p. p. of Kemb. | |
| kempe | adjective | Rough; shaggy. |
| kemps | noun pl. | The long flower stems of the ribwort plantain (Plantago Lanceolata). |
| kerse | noun | A cress. |
| kerve | verb t. | To carve. |
| kesar | noun | See Kaiser. |
| ketch | noun | An almost obsolete form of vessel, with a mainmast and a mizzenmast, — usually from one hundred to two hundred and fifty tons burden., A hangman. See Jack Ketch., To catch. |
| ketol | noun | One of a series of series of complex nitrogenous substances, represented by methyl ketol and related to indol. |
| kevel | noun | A strong cleat to which large ropes are belayed., A stone mason’s hammer., Alt. of Kevin |
| kevin | noun | The gazelle. |
| kever | verb t. & | i. To cover. |
| keved | imp. & past participle | of Key |
| keyed | adjective | Furnished with keys; as, a keyed instrument; also, set to a key, as a tune. |