Part 12 (1/2)

Kamics, Kramics _s._ rest-harrow

Keamy _adj._ covered with a thin white mould; applied to cider

Kecker, Kyecker-pipe, Kyecker, Kyeck-horn, the wind-pipe, a pervious pipe, from _kike_ to look through

Keeve, or Kive _s._ a large tub used in brewing or cider making _v._ to put the wort or cider in a keeve to ferment

Keep _s._ a large basket

Keffel _s._ a bad, worn-out horse (Welsh, _Keffyl_)

Kern _v._ to coagulate as milk; also applied to fruit and wheat becoming visible after the blossoming

Kex, Kexy _s._ dry, pervious stalks, as of cow-parsley and hemlock Kexies, see Kecker

Kid _s._ a pod To Kiddy _v._ ex. They do kiddy, but they don't villy

Kilter _s._ money

Kircher _s._ caul, used by butchers

Kittle, or Kettle-Smock _s._ a carter's frock

Knap _s._ a rising ground

Knee-sick _adj._ applied to corn when the stalk is not strong enough to bear the ear

Knottle _v._ to entangle with knots

Knottlins _s._ the intestines of a pig prepared for food

Knot _s._ flower-bed

Knot-Sheep _s._ sheep without horns

Kowetop _s._ the barm which rises above the rim of the tub

Kurpy, Kerp _v._ to speak affectedly; scold (Lat. _increpare_)

Labber _v._ to loll out the tongue

Lades, or Ladeshrides _s._ the sides of a waggon which project over the wheels

Ladies-smock _s._ bindweed _Convolvulus sepium_, _Cardamine pratensis_

Lady-Cow _s._ lady-bird _Coccinella septempunctata_,

Laiter _s._ the whole number of eggs laid by a hen before she becomes broody, ex. She 've laaid out her laiter

Lamiger _s._ lame, a cripple