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<hw>Khut"bah</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Ar.]</ety> <def>An address or public prayer read from the steps of the pulpit in Mohammedan mosques, offering glory to God, praising Mohammed and his descendants, and the ruling princes.</def>

<h1>Kiabooca wood</h1> <Xpage=810>

<hw>Ki`a*boo"ca wood`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt><def>. See <er>Kyaboca wood</er>.</def>

<h1>Kiang</h1> <Xpage=810>

<hw>Ki*ang"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The dziggetai.</def>

<h1>Kibble</h1> <Xpage=810>

<hw>Kib"ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To bruise; to grind coarsely; <as>as, <ex>kibbled</ex> oats</as>.</def> <mark>[Prov.Eng.]</mark>

<i>Halliwell.</i>

<h1>Kibble</h1> <Xpage=810>

<hw>Kib"ble</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A large iron bucket used in Cornwall and Wales for raising ore out of mines.</def> <mark>[Prov. Eng.]</mark> <altsp>[Written also <asp>kibbal</asp>.]</altsp>

<h1>Kibblings</h1> <Xpage=810>

<hw>Kib"blings</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n. pl.</tt> <def>Portions of small fish used for bait on the banks of Newfoundland.</def>

<h1>Kibe</h1> <Xpage=810>

<hw>Kibe</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[W. <ets>cib + gwst</ets> pain, sickness.]</ety> <def>A chap or crack in the flesh occasioned by cold; an ulcerated chilblain.</def> "He galls his <i>kibe</i>."

<i>Shak.</i>

<h1>Kibed</h1> <Xpage=810>

<hw>Kibed</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Chapped; cracked with cold; affected with chilblains; as <i>kibed</i> heels.</def>

<i>Beau. & Fl. </i>

<h1>Kibitka</h1> <Xpage=810>

<hw>Ki*bit"ka</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Kibitkas</plw> <tt>(<?/)</tt>.</plu> <ety>[Russ.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>A tent used by the Kirghiz Tartars.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>A rude kind of Russian vehicle, on wheels or on runners, sometimes covered with cloth or leather, and often used as a movable habitation.</def>

<h1>Kiblah</h1> <Xpage=810>

<hw>Kib"lah</hw> <tt>(<?/)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>See <er>Keblah</er>.</def>

<h1>Kiby</h1> <Xpage=810>

<hw>Kib"y</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Affected with kibes.</def>

<i>Skelton.</i>

<h1>Kichil</h1> <Xpage=810>

<hw>Kich"il</hw> <tt>(?)</tt><def>,. <mark>[Obs.]</mark> See <er>Kechil</er>.</def>

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