~Jaggedness~, _n._ Unevenness (_on the edges_).

~Jaguar~, _n._ American tiger (_Felis onca_).

~Jail~, _n._ [Written also, but not commonly, _Gaol_.] Prison,

penitentiary, bridewell, workhouse, TOLLBOOTH, JUG, house of correction.

~Jakes~, _n._ Privy, necessary, back-house, water-closet.

~Jam~, _v. a._ Press, crowd, squeeze tight.

~Jam~, _n._ ~1.~ Conserve (_boiled in mass_), thick preserve.

~2.~ Pressure (_from a crowd_), crowding.

~3.~ Crowd, throng, mass of people (_crowded together_).

~Jamb~, _n._ Side-piece (_of a fireplace, a door, a window, &c._).

~Jamestown weed~, Thorn-apple, stramonium, stramony, Apple Peru

(_Datura stramonium_).

~Jangle~, _v. n._ Wrangle, squabble, bicker, quarrel, dispute, spar,

spat, jar, TIFF, have words, have an altercation.

~Jangle~, _v. a._ Sound discordantly, utter inharmoniously.

~Jangle~, _n._ ~1.~ Discord, discordant sound.

~2.~ Wrangling, JANGLING.

~Jangled~, _a._ Discordant, inharmonious, out of tune.

~Jangler~, _n._ Wrangler, quarrelsome fellow.

~Jangling~, _n._ Wrangling, bickering, quarrelling, altercation,

jangle, jar.

~Janitor~, _n._ Porter, CONCIÈRGE, door-keeper.

~Janty~, _a._ [Written also _Jaunty_.] Showy, finical, airy,

fluttering, bedizened, gairish, dressy, gay, fine, pranked out.

~Japan~, _v. a._ Varnish, lacquer.

~Japan earth~, Catechu, TERRA JAPONICA, gambier, cutch.

~Japanese~, _a._ Of Japan.

~Japanese~, _n._ ~1.~ Native of Japan.

~2.~ Language of Japan.

~Jar~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Vibrate harshly.

~2.~ Clash, interfere, wrangle, contend, quarrel, bicker, spat, spar,

jangle, squabble, TIFF, have words, have an altercation.

~Jar~, _v. a._ Shake, agitate, jolt.

~Jar~, _n._ ~1.~ Shake, agitation, jolt.

~2.~ Discord, disagreement, quarrel, altercation, jarring, wrangling,

bickering.

~Jargon~, _n._ ~1.~ Gabble, gibberish, rigmarole, nonsense,

balderdash, twaddle, palaver, flummery, moonshine, wish-wash, trash,

stuff, unintelligible talk.

~2.~ Slang, cant.

~Jarring~, _a._ ~1.~ Discordant, harsh.

~2.~ Wrangling, disagreeing, at variance.

~3.~ Conflicting, incompatible, inconsistent.

~Jarring~, _n._ ~1.~ Clashing, collision.

~2.~ Shaking, agitation, jar.

~3.~ Quarrel, dispute, altercation, bickering, wrangling.

~Jaundice~, _n._ (_Med._) Icterus.

~Jaundiced~, _a._ ~1.~ Bilious.

~2.~ Biassed, narrow-minded, prejudiced.

~Jaunt~, _n._ Ramble, excursion, trip, tour, stroll, short journey.

~Jaunty~, _a._ [Written also _Janty_.] Airy, showy, finical,

fluttering, bedizened, gairish, gay, fine.

~Jaw~, _n._ ~1.~ Maxillary bone, jaw-bone.

~2.~ [_Low._] Scolding, abuse, railing, vituperation, abusive talk.

~Jaw-bone~, _n._ Jaw, maxillary bone.

~Jaws~, _n. pl._ Chaps, mouth.

~Jaw-tooth~, _n._ Grinder, molar.

~Jealous~, _a._ ~1.~ Suspicious (_especially of being supplanted in

the affections of another_).

~2.~ Anxious, apprehensive, solicitous.

~Jealousy~, _n._ Suspicion (_especially in matters of love_).

~Jeer~, _v. n._ Sneer, scoff, flout, mock, gibe, fleer, rail, turn up

the nose.

~Jeer~, _v. a._ Flout, taunt, deride, ridicule, mock, scoff, spurn,

despise, contemn, chaff at, sneer at, jeer at, rail at, POKE FUN AT,

turn up the nose at.

~Jeer~, _n._ Sneer, scoff, taunt, gibe, biting jest, flout.

~Jeerer~, _n._ Scoffer, scorner, mocker, railer, ridiculer, derider,

despiser.

~Jeering~, _n._ Mockery, derision.

~Jehovah~, _n._ God, Lord, Omnipotence, Omniscience, Providence, The

Creator, Heaven, The Maker, The Deity, The Lord, The Godhead, The

Infinite, The Eternal, The Omnipotent, The Preserver, The Trinity, the

Holy Trinity, The Supreme Being, The First Cause, The Author of all

things, God the Father.

~Jejune~, _a._ Barren, meagre, sterile, dry, bare, lean, uninteresting.

~Jemmy~, _a._ [_Colloquial._] Spruce, finical, over-nice, over-neat,

affectedly elegant, nice over-much.

~Jentling~, _n._ Blue chub.

~Jeopard~, _v. a._ Hazard, imperil, peril, endanger, jeopardize, risk,

put in jeopardy, put at hazard, put at risk.

~Jeopardize~, _v. a._ [_Modern._] Hazard, endanger, JEOPARD.

~Jeopardy~, _n._ Hazard, danger, peril, risk, venture.

~Jeremiade~, _n._ [_Term of ridicule._] Tale of sorrow, lamentation,

lament, doleful story.

~Jerk~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Yerk, twitch, pull suddenly.

~2.~ Throw suddenly.

~Jerk~, _n._ ~1.~ Twitch, sudden pull.

~2.~ Sudden throw.

~Jerkin~, _n._ Jacket, short coat.

~Jest~, _v. n._ Joke, crack a joke, perpetrate a joke.

~Jest~, _n._ ~1.~ Joke, quip, quirk, crank, witticism, sally, JEU

D'ESPRIT.

~2.~ Raillery, fun, SPORT.

~Jester~, _n._ ~1.~ Joker, wag, humorist.

~2.~ Buffoon, harlequin, mountebank, zany, droll, fool, clown, punch,

punchinello, scaramouch, merry-Andrew, jack-pudding, pickle-herring.

~Jesuitical~, _a._ ~1.~ Of the Jesuits.

~2.~ [_A sense introduced by partisans hostile to the Jesuits._]

Crafty, cunning, deceitful.

~Jetty~, _n._ Mole.

~Jeu d'esprit~, [Fr.] Joke, jest, quirk, quip, crank, sally, witticism.

~Jew~, _n._ Hebrew, Israelite.

~Jewel~, _n._ Gem, brilliant, precious stone.

~Jewelry~, _n._ [Written also _Jewellery_.] Jewels, bijoutry, trinkets.

~Jewish~, _a._ Hebrew, Judaic, Judaical.

~Jewry~, _n._ Judea.

~Jews-pitch~, _n._ Asphaltum.

~Jezebel~, _n._ Beldam, hag, fury, ugly old woman, she-monster.

~Jiffy~, _n._ [_Colloquial._] Instant, moment, second, twinkling,

trice, flash, twinkling of an eye.

~Jigger~, _n._ ~1.~ Throw, potter's wheel.

~2.~ (_Ent._) Chigre (_Pulex penetrans_).

~Jiggumbob~, _n._ [_Low._] Trinket, toy, gimcrack, knickknack, bawble,

gewgaw.

~Jilt~, _n._ Coquette, flirt.

~Jilt~, _v. a._ Trick or deceive (_by playing the jilt_).

~Jilt~, _v. n._ Play the jilt.

~Jingle~, _v. n._ [Written also _Gingle_.] Tinkle.

~Jingle~, _n._ Tinkling, jingling, TINTINABULATION, jingling sound.

~Jingling~, _n._ JINGLE.

~Job~, _n._ Piece of work.

~Job~, _v. n._ Do job-work, work at jobs.

~Jobbernowl~, _n._ [_Low._] Simpleton, fool, DUNCE.

~Job-work~, _n._ Piece-work.

~Jockey~, _n._ ~1.~ Horse-jockey, dealer in horses.

~2.~ Cheat, swindler, sharper, rogue, trickster, knave, impostor,

blackleg, shark, slyboots.

~Jockey~, _v. a._ Cheat, trick, deceive, gull, dupe, overreach, cozen,

chouse, outwit, bamboozle, circumvent, delude, hoodwink, diddle,

beguile, mislead, inveigle, gammon, humbug, impose upon.

~Jocose~, _a._ Jocular, facetious, humorous, witty, waggish, droll,

funny, comical, sportive, merry.

~Jocoseness~, _n._ Jocularity.

~Jocular~, _a._ JOCOSE.

~Jocularity~, _n._ Jocoseness, facetiousness, waggishness, waggery,

drollery, sportiveness, merriment, pleasantry, mirth, fun.

~Jocund~, _a._ Joyous, joyful, merry, frolicsome, blithe, blithesome,

sportive, jolly, playful, airy, lively, gay, debonair, buxom.

~Jocundity~, _n._ Joyousness, joyfulness, cheerfulness, hilarity,

sprightliness, exhilaration, liveliness, vivacity, sportfulness,

frolicsomeness, blithsomeness, jocularity, gayety, merriment, mirth,

good humor, high spirits, high glee.

~Jog~, _v. a._ Push (_gently_), notify by a push.

~Jog~, _n._ ~1.~ Push, slight shake.

~2.~ Notch, denticulation, jag.

~Joggle~, _v. a._ Shake (_by hitting_), jostle.

~Jog on~, Trudge, lumber, travel slowly.

~Jog-trot~, _n._ Slow pace, slow trot.

~John Bull~, [_Colloquial._] ~1.~ English nation, England.

~2.~ Englishman.

~John-dory~, _n._ Common dory (_Zeus faber_).

~Join~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Add, annex, attach, append.

~2.~ Connect, couple, combine, conjoin, link, cement, unite, unite

together, join together.

~3.~ Adjoin, be connected with.

~4.~ Unite with, associate one's self with.

~Join~, _v. n._ Associate, confederate, unite, be united, league.

~Joint~, _n._ ~1.~ Juncture, union.

~2.~ Seam, commissure.

~3.~ (_Anat._) Articulation.

~4.~ (_Bot._) Knot.

~5.~ (_Bot._) Internode, space between two joints.

~Joint~, _a._ United, combined, concerted.

~Joint~, _v. a._ ~1.~ (_Carpentry._) Join, unite, fit together.

~2.~ Disjoint, divide (_at the joints_), cut up (_as meat_).

~Jointed~, _a._ Articulated, with joints.

~Jointer~, _n._ (_Carpentry._) Jointing plane.

~Joint heir~, Coheir.

~Jointing-plane~, _n._ Jointer.

~Jointly~, _ad._ Unitedly, together, conjointly, in conjunction.

~Joist~, _n._ Small floor-timber.

~Joke~, _n._ Jest, quip, quirk, crank, witticism, sally, JEU D'ESPRIT.

~Joke~, _v. n._ Jest, crack a joke, perpetrate a joke.

~Joker~, _n._ Jester, wag, humorist.

~Jollification~, _n._ [_Colloquial._] Conviviality, revelry,

festivity, carouse, carousal, SPREE, revel, compotation, potation,

wassail, orgies, bacchanals, saturnalia, debauch, merry frolic, jolly

time, drinking bout.

~Jollity~, _n._ Merriment, gayety, mirth, fun, frolic, joviality,

hilarity.

~Jolly~, _a._ ~1.~ Merry, joyous, joyful, gay, jovial, airy, mirthful,

jocund, playful, frolicsome, sportive, gamesome, funny, facetious,

jocular, waggish, sprightly, lively, jocund, wanton.

~2.~ Plump, stout, lusty, bouncing, portly, chubby, in good case.

~Jolt~, _v. n._ Be shaken (_as a carriage by passing over rough

ground_).

~Jolt~, _v. a._ Shake (_as a carriage does when passing over rough

ground_).

~Jolt~, _n._ Shaking, jolting.

~Jolthead~, _n._ Simpleton, fool, DUNCE.

~Jolting~, _n._ Jolt, shaking.

~Jonathan~, _n._ People of the United States, the United States as a

nation.

~Jorden~, _n._ Urinal, chamber-pot.

~Jostle~, _v. a._ [Written also _Justle_.] ~1.~ Collide, strike

against, hit against.

~2.~ Shake (_by hitting_), joggle.

~Jot~, _n._ Iota, tittle, whit, bit, grain, particle, atom, scrap,

mite, ace, corpuscle, scintilla.

~Jot down~, Record, state, note, chronicle, register, set down, take

down, make a note of, make a memorandum of.

~Jotting~, _n._ Memorandum.

~Journal~, _n._ ~1.~ Diary, daily register.

~2.~ Newspaper, magazine, periodical.

~Journalize~, _v. a._ Record, register, note, chronicle, set down, jot

down.

~Journey~, _n._ Travel (_by land_), tour, excursion, trip, expedition.

~Journey~, _v. n._ Travel, ramble, roam, rove, take a tour, make a

tour, take a trip, make an excursion.

~Journeyman~, _n._ ~1.~ Day-laborer.

~2.~ Hired mechanic.

~Joust~, _n._ Tilt.

~Joust~, _v. n._ Tilt.

~Jove~, _n._ (_Myth._) Jupiter.

~Jovial~, _a._ Merry, joyous, JOYFUL, gay, airy, mirthful.

~Joviality~, _n._ Merriment, gayety, mirth, fun, frolic, jollity,

hilarity.

~Joy~, _n._ ~1.~ Gladness, delight, glee, exultation, ecstasy,

rapture, ravishment, transport, beatitude, beatification.

~2.~ Happiness, felicity, bliss.

~3.~ Cause of gladness.

~Joy~, _v. n._ Exult, rejoice, be glad, be delighted, be joyful.

~Joyful~, _a._ Glad, joyous, merry, buoyant, happy, jocund, blithe,

blithesome, jolly, jovial, delighted.

~Joyous~, _a._ Glad, JOYFUL.

~Jubilant~, _a._ Rejoicing, exulting, triumphing, shouting with joy.

~Jubilee~, _n._ Season of rejoicing.

~Judaic~, _a._ Jewish, Hebrew.

~Judaical~, _a._ Jewish, Hebrew.

~Judaism~, _n._ Religion of the Jews, Jewish religion.

~Judcock~, _n._ Jack-snipe (_Scolopax gallinula_), juddock.

~Juddock~, _n._ JUDCOCK.

~Judge~, _n._ ~1.~ Justice.

~2.~ Arbiter, arbitrator, umpire, referee.

~3.~ Critic, connoisseur.

~Judge~, _v. n._ Decide, determine, conclude, form an opinion, pass an

opinion, pass judgment, get at the truth, arrive at the truth, sit in

judgment.

~Judge~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Try, doom, pass sentence upon.

~2.~ Consider, regard, think, esteem, reckon, account, deem, believe,

hold, suppose, imagine.

~3.~ Appreciate, estimate, form an opinion about.

~Judgment~, _n._ ~1.~ Discernment, understanding, intelligence,

discrimination, taste, sagacity, penetration, wisdom, brains,

prudence, ballast, depth, sense, mother-wit, quick parts, common

sense, good sense, long head.

~2.~ Determination, decision, conclusion, opinion, notion, estimate.

~3.~ (_Law._) Sentence, award, decree.

~Judgment-day~, _n._ Day of judgment, the last day.

~Judgment-seat~, _n._ Tribunal, court, bar, bench.

~Judicature~, _n._ ~1.~ Administration of justice.

~2.~ Jurisdiction.

~Judicial~, _a._ Juridical, forensic.

~Judiciary~, _n._ Body of judges.

~Judicious~, _a._ Sensible, wise, prudent, discreet, considerate,

rational, reasonable, enlightened, sagacious, provident, sober, sound,

staid, solid, cool, politic.

~Jug~, _n._ ~1.~ [_England._] Pitcher, ewer.

~2.~ [_Colloquial._] Prison, jail, TOLLBOOTH, penitentiary, bridewell,

workhouse, house of correction.

~Juggle~, _v. n._ Conjure, play tricks, practise jugglery, practise

magic or sorcery.

~Juggle~, _n._ Trick, imposture, imposition, deception, cheat, fraud.

~Juggler~, _n._ Sorcerer, magician, seer, conjurer, enchanter,

charmer, wizard, necromancer, exorcist, diviner.

~Jugglery~, _n._ Legerdemain, trickery, imposture, deceit sleight of

hand.

~Juice~, _n._ Sap, fluid part.

~Juiceless~, _a._ Sapless, dry.

~Juicy~, _a._ Succulent, moist, watery, sappy, lush, full of juice.

~Jumble~, _v. a._ Mix confusedly, throw together in disorder.

~Jumble~, _n._ Disorder, confusion, hodge-podge, hotch-potch,

gallimaufry, olio, OLLA PODRIDA, confused mass, disorderly mixture.

~Jump~, _v. a._ Jump over, leap over, skip over, pass by a leap.

~Jump~, _v. n._ Leap, spring, bound, skip, hop, vault, CAPER.

~Jump~, _n._ Leap, spring, bound, hop, vault, CAPER.

~Junction~, _n._ ~1.~ Joining, union, combination, connection,

linking, coupling.

~2.~ Juncture, joint, place of meeting.

~Juncture~, _n._ ~1.~ Joint, junction.

~2.~ Conjuncture, crisis, exigency.

~June-berry~, _n._ ~1.~ Shad-bush, shad-berry (_Amelanchier

Canadensis_).

~2.~ Service-berry (_the fruit of the shad-bush_).

~Jungle~, _n._ Thicket (_of brushwood, shrubs, and woods_), brake.

~Junior~, _a._ Younger.

~Junket~, _n._ Sweetmeat, delicacy.

~Junto~, _n._ CABAL, faction, combination (_against a government_),

party, COTERIE, CLIQUE, set, gang, league, confederacy, secret council.

~Juridical~, _a._ Judicial, forensic.

~Jurisconsult~, _n._ Jurist, civilian, counsellor, lawyer.

~Jurisdiction~, _n._ Judicature, extent of authority, legal power.

~Jurisprudence~, _n._ Science of law.

~Jurist~, _n._ Civilian, jurisconsult, lawyer, counsellor.

~Juror~, _n._ Juryman.

~Juryman~, _n._ Juror.

~Just~, _a._ ~1.~ Equitable, right, rightful, lawful, reasonable.

~2.~ Honest, fair, upright, righteous, blameless, pure, conscientious,

uncorrupt, virtuous, honorable, impartial, even-handed, straightforward.

~3.~ Exact, true, proper, accurate, correct, normal, regular.

~4.~ Deserved, merited, condign, suitable, due.

~Just~, _ad._ Exactly, precisely.

~Just now~, Very recently, a moment ago.

~Justice~, _n._ ~1.~ Equity, equitableness, right, justness, fairness,

impartiality, rectitude, fair play.

~2.~ Judge, justiciary.

~Justiciary~, _n._ Judge, justice.

~Justifiable~, _a._ Defensible, warrantable, vindicable, right, fit,

proper.

~Justification~, _n._ ~1.~ Vindication, defence, exculpation,

exoneration.

~2.~ (_Theol._) Absolution, sanctification, remission of sin.

~Justify~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Vindicate, warrant, defend, maintain,

exculpate, excuse, exonerate, set right.

~2.~ (_Theol._) Absolve, acquit, free from sin, clear from guilt.

~3.~ (_Printing._) Adjust.

~Justle~, _v. a._ [Written also _Jostle_.] ~1.~ Collide, strike

against, hit against.

~2.~ Shake (_by hitting_), joggle.

~Justness~, _n._ ~1.~ Justice, equity, equitableness, fairness, right.

~2.~ Exactness, accuracy, propriety.

~Jut~, _v. n._ Project, protrude, stand out, jut out.

~Jut out~, _v. n._ Project, JUT.

~Juvenile~, _a._ Young, youthful, childish.

~Juxtaposition~, _n._ Proximity, contiguity, contact.

K

~Kale~, _n._ Colewort.

~Kamachi~, _n._ Horned-screamer (_Palamedea cornuta_).

~Kamsin~, _n._ Simoon, simoom, samiel.

~Keen~, _a._ ~1.~ Eager, zealous, ardent, earnest, fervid, vehement.

~2.~ Sharp, acute, with a fine edge.

~3.~ Piercing, penetrating, cutting.

~4.~ Severe, bitter, poignant, acrimonious, caustic.

~5.~ Shrewd, discerning, quick, sagacious, astute, keen-sighted, keen-

eyed, clear-sighted, long-headed.

~Keen-eyed~, _a._ Keen, keen-sighted, sharp-sighted.

~Keenness~, _n._ ~1.~ Ardor, vehemence, eagerness, earnestness, fervor.

~2.~ Sharpness, acuteness.

~3.~ Severity, rigor, sternness.

~4.~ Poignancy, causticity, acrimony, asperity, bitterness.

~5.~ Shrewdness, sagacity, astuteness.

~Keen-sighted~, _a._ Keen, sharp-sighted, keen-eyed.

~Keep~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Retain, detain, hold, hold fast.

~2.~ Preserve, maintain, continue.

~3.~ Restrain, withhold.

~4.~ Guard, protect, take care of.

~5.~ Fulfil, observe, adhere to, be faithful to, be true to, stand by.

~6.~ Celebrate, honor, solemnize, commemorate, do honor to.

~7.~ Sustain, support, maintain.

~Keep~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Continue, remain.

~2.~ Stay, abide, lodge, dwell.

~3.~ Endure, last.

~Keep~, _n._ Stronghold, donjon.

~Keep an eye on~, Watch, mark, observe, have an eye on.

~Keep dark~, Keep one's own counsel, seal the lips, not breathe a

syllable about it, keep the matter to one's self.

~Keep under~, Control, restrain, keep in subjection.

~Keeping~, _n._ ~1.~ Care, custody, charge, guardianship.

~2.~ Support, maintenance, feed.

~3.~ Harmony, conformity, congruity, consistency, agreement.

~Kelp~, _n._ ~1.~ Barilla, carbonate of soda (_impure_).

~2.~ Sea-weed (_from which barilla is made_).

~Ken~, _n._ View, cognizance, sight.

~Kennel~, _n._ ~1.~ Dog-house.

~2.~ Pack of hounds.

~3.~ Hole (_of a wild animal_), haunt.

~4.~ Gutter.

~Kennel~, _v. n._ Dwell (_as a dog_), lodge, harbor, take shelter.

~Kestrel~, _n._ Windhover, castrel, stannel (_Falco tinnunculus_).

~Key~, _n._ ~1.~ Clew, guide, explanation, solution, elucidation,

CLAVIS.

~2.~ Tonic, key-note, fundamental note, first note of the scale.

~Key-note~, _n._ Tonic, KEY.

~Khan~, _n._ ~1.~ Cham, sovereign prince (_of Tartary_).

~2.~ CARAVANSARY.

~Kick the beam~, Be outweighed, be overbalanced, be overpoised, be the

lighter.

~Kick up a dust~, [_Colloquial._] Make a commotion.

~Kid~, _n._ ~1.~ Young goat.

~2.~ Kit, small tub.

~Kidnap~, _v. a._ Abduct (_any human being_), carry off, steal away,

run off with.

~Kidnapping~, _n._ Man-stealing, abduction.

~Kill~, _v. a._ Slay, slaughter, murder, despatch, ASSASSINATE, carry

off, put to death, deprive of life, make away with, give one one's

quietus, give a death-blow to.

~Kilt~, _n._ Fillibeg.

~Kin~, _n._ ~1.~ Relationship (_by blood or by marriage_),

consanguinity, affinity.

~2.~ Relation, relative, kindred, kinsfolk, connection.

~Kin~, _a._ Related, allied, kindred, akin, congenial, cognate, of the

same nature, of the same kind, of the same family.

~Kind~, _a._ Benevolent, beneficent, benignant, humane, gracious,

friendly, kindly, complacent, complaisant, generous, obliging,

bounteous, accommodating, philanthropic, compassionate, mild, benign,

clement, good, amiable, charitable, gentle, lenient, indulgent,

forbearing, tender, sympathetic, bland, affectionate, loving, good-

natured, tender-hearted, kind-hearted.

~Kind~, _n._ ~1.~ Race, genus, family, breed, species, set, class.

~2.~ Sort, nature, character, manner, description, style.

~Kind-hearted~, _a._ KIND, tender-hearted.

~Kind-heartedness~, _n._ Kindness, kindliness.

~Kindle~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Light, ignite, enkindle, inflame, set fire to,

set on fire.

~2.~ Excite, rouse, awaken, provoke, incite, stimulate, animate, whet,

fire, exasperate, foment, enrage, set on, stir up, work up.

~Kindle~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Take fire.

~2.~ Get excited, grow warm, fly into a passion.

~Kindliness~, _n._ ~1.~ Benignity, kindness, benevolence, humanity,

charity, sympathy, compassion, amiability, kind-heartedness, good-

nature, good feeling, fellow-feeling.

~2.~ Mildness, softness, gentleness.

~Kindly~, _a._ ~1.~ Natural, homogeneal, congenial, kindred, proper,

appropriate.

~2.~ Sympathetic, benevolent, gracious, KIND.

~Kindness~, _n._ ~1.~ Benevolence, beneficence, benignity, humanity,

generosity, philanthropy, charity, kindliness, sympathy, tenderness,

amiability, fellow-feeling, clemency, good feeling.

~2.~ Kind act, good turn, kind office.

~Kindred~, _n._ ~1.~ Relationship, affinity, consanguinity.

~2.~ Relations, relatives, kin, kinsfolk, kinsmen.

~Kindred~, _a._ Related, cognate, allied, kin, congenial, akin, of the

same kind, of the same nature, of the same family.

~King~, _n._ Sovereign, monarch.

~Kingbird~, _n._ Tyrant fly-catcher (_Muscicapa tyrannus_ or _Tyrannus

intrepidus_).

~King-crab~, _n._ Horse-shoe, horse-foot, horse-shoe crab.

~King cup~, _n._ Buttercup, golden cup.

~Kingdom~, _n._ ~1.~ Sovereignty, empire, dominion, supremacy,

dynasty, sovereign power, rule, monarchy, supreme power.

~2.~ Realm, empire, state, nation.

~3.~ Tract, region.

~4.~ Division, department.

~Kingly~, _a._ ~1.~ Royal, regal, monarchical, imperial.

~2.~ Noble, august, imposing, splendid, magnificent, grand.

~King of terrors~, DEATH.

~King's-English~, _n._ Pure English.

~King's-evil~, _n._ Scrofula, struma.

~Kingship~, _n._ Royalty, monarchy.

~King's-yellow~, _n._ Yellow orpiment, yellow sulphuret of arsenic.

~Kink~, _n._ ~1.~ Twist, knot, entanglement.

~2.~ Whim, crotchet.

~Kinsfolk~, _n._ Relations, relatives, kin, kindred, kinsmen.

~Kinsman~, _n._ Relative, relation.

~Kiss~, _v. a._ Salute, greet with a kiss.

~Kiss~, _n._ Salute.

~Kit~, _n._ ~1.~ Kid, small tub (_as for pickled mackerel_).

~2.~ Small pail.

~3.~ Outfit, working implements.

~4.~ Violin (_small_), fiddle.

~Kleptomania~, _n._ Thievishness, klopemania propensity to steal,

mania for stealing.

~Klopemanla~, _n._ KLEPTOMANIA.

~Knack~, _n._ ~1.~ Toy, plaything, knick-knack, gimcrack, gewgaw,

bawble, trifle, JIGGUMBOB.

~2.~ Dexterity, adroitness, dexterousness, skill, skilfulness,

facility, aptness, aptitude, quickness, readiness, address, expertness.

~Knag~, _n._ Knot (_in wood_).

~Knaggy~, _a._ Knotty, gnarled.

~Knarl~, _n._ Knot, knob, snag.

~Knarled~, _a._ Knotty, knotted, knurly, gnarled.

~Knave~, _n._ ~1.~ Villain, rascal, scoundrel, rogue, cheat, caitiff,

swindler, sharper, trickster, scamp, scapegrace, SCALAWAG.

~2.~ Jack (_of cards_).

~Knavery~, _n._ Villany, rascality, fraud, knavishness, dishonesty,

criminality, trickery, wickedness.

~Knavish~, _a._ Dishonest, unprincipled, fraudulent, trickish, TRICKY,

roguish.

~Knavishness~, _n._ KNAVERY, dishonesty, wickedness.

~Kneepan~, _n._ Patella.

~Knick-knack~, _n._ Toy, trifle, plaything, gimcrack, gewgaw, bawble,

knack, JIGGUMBOB.

~Knight~, _n._ Cavalier, chevalier, horseman, horse-soldier, equestrian.

~Knight-errantry~, _n._ Chivalry, knighthood.

~Knighthood~, _n._ Chivalry, knight-errantry.

~Knit~, _v. a._ Join, unite, connect.

~Knob~, _n._ Protuberance, boss, bunch, hunch, STUD.

~Knock~, _n._ ~1.~ Rap (_as at a door_), clap.

~2.~ Blow, slap, cuff, buffet, box.

~Knock~, _v. n._ Rap (_as at a door_).

~Knock~, _v. a._ Beat, strike, hit, bump, slap.

~Knock down~, ~1.~ Fell, prostrate.

~2.~ Knock off (_by auction_).

~Knock under~, Submit, yield, knuckle, give up, lower one's flag, kiss

the rod, lick the dust, eat humble pie, draw in one's horns.

~Knock up~, [_Colloquial._] Fatigue, beat out, weary, exhaust, tire,

fag.

~Knoll~, _n._ Hillock, mound.

~Knot~, _n._ ~1.~ Entanglement, complication.

~2.~ Tie, connection, bond of union.

~3.~ Joint, node, knag.

~4.~ Tuft, bunch.

~5.~ Group, band, clique, gang, crew, squad, cluster, set, pack.

~6.~ Nautical mile.

~Knot~, _v. a._ Entangle, tie, complicate.

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