<i>Shak.</i>
<p><b>3.</b> <def>The hole of a fox or other beast; a haunt.</def>
<h1>Kennel</h1> <Xpage=810>
<hw>Ken"nel</hw>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Kenneled</er> <tt>(?)</tt> or <er>Kennelled</er>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Kennelling</er>.]</wordforms> <def>To lie or lodge; to dwell, as a dog or a fox.</def>
<blockquote>The dog <b>kenneled</b> in a hollow tree. <i>L'Estrange.</i></blockquote>
<h1>Kennel</h1> <Xpage=810>
<hw>Ken"nel</hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To put or keep in a kennel.</def>
<i>Thomson.</i>
<h1>Kennel coal</h1> <Xpage=810>
<hw>Ken"nel coal`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt><def>. See <er>Cannel coal</er>.</def>
<h1>Kenning</h1> <Xpage=810>
<hw>Ken"ning</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Ken</er>, <tt>v. t.</tt>]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>Range of sight.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<i>Bacon.</i>
<p><b>2.</b> <def>The limit of vision at sea, being a distance of about twenty miles.</def>
<h1>Keno</h1> <Xpage=810>
<hw>Ke"no</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>quine</ets> five winning numbers, fr. L. <ets>quini</ets> five each, <ets>quinque</ets> five. See <er>Five</er>.]</ety> <def>A gambling game, a variety of the game of lotto, played with balls or knobs, numbered, and cards also numbered.</def> <mark>[U. S.]</mark>
<h1>Kenogenesis</h1> <Xpage=810>
<hw>Ken`o*gen"e*sis</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ new + E. <ets>genesis</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Biol.)</fld> <def>Modified evolution, in which nonprimitive characters make their appearance in consequence of a secondary adaptation of the embryo to the peculiar conditions of its environment; -- distinguished from <i>palingenesis</i>.</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>c\'91nogenesis</asp>.]</altsp>
<h1>Kenogenetic</h1> <Xpage=810>
<hw>Ken`o*ge*net"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Biol.)</fld> <def>Of or pertaining to kenogenesis; <as>as, <ex>kenogenetic</ex> processes</as>.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>Ken`o*ge*net"ic*al*ly</wf> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>adv.</tt></wordforms>
<h1>Kenspeckle</h1> <Xpage=810>
<hw>Ken"spec`kle</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Having so marked an appearance as easily to be recognized.</def> <mark>[Scot.]</mark>
<h1>Kent bugle</h1> <Xpage=810>
<hw>Kent" bu"gle</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>. <ety>[Probably named after a Duke of <ets>Kent</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Mus.)</fld> <def>A curved bugle, having six finger keys or stops, by means of which the performer can play upon every key in the musical scale; -- called also <altname>keyed bugle</altname>, and key <altname>bugle</altname>.</def>
<i>Moore.</i>
<h1>Kentle</h1> <Xpage=810>
<hw>Ken"tle</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[From <er>Quintal</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Com.)</fld> <def>A hundred weight; a quintal.</def>
<h1>Kentledge</h1> <Xpage=810>
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