Spenser erroneously uses kydst to mean "knowest."

Kyke (?), v. i. [See 1st Kike.] To look steadfastly; to gaze. [Obs.]

[Written also kike, keke.]

This Nicholas sat ever gaping upright, As he had kyked on the newe

moon.

Chaucer.

Ky"ley (?), n. A variety of the boomerang.

Ky"loes (?), n. pl. The cattle of the Hebrides, or of the Highlands.

[Scot.] Sir W. Scott.

Kym"nel (?), n. See Kimnel. [Obs.] Chapman.

Ky"mo*graph (?), n. [Gr. &?; wave + -graph.] (Physiol.) An instrument

for measuring, and recording graphically, the pressure of the blood in

any of the blood vessels of a living animal; -- called also

kymographion.

Ky`mo*graph"ic (?), a. (Physiol.) Of or pertaining to a kymograph; as,

a kymographic tracing.

Kym"ric (?), a. & n. See Cymric, a. & n.

Kym"ry (?), n. See Cymry.

Kyn"rede (?), n. Kindred. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Ky`nu*ren"ic (?), a. [Gr. &?;, &?;, dog + &?; urine.] (Physiol. Chem.)

Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from the urine of dogs.

By decomposition the acid yields a nitrogenous base (called kynurin)

and carbonic acid. [Written also cynurenic.]

Kyr"i*e (?), n. See Kyrie eleison.

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