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<h1>Krishna</h1> <Xpage=819>

<hw>Krish"na</hw> <tt>(<?/)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Skr. <?/.]</ety> <fld>(Hindoo Myth.)</fld> <def>The most popular of the Hindoo divinities, usually held to be the eighth incarnation of the god Vishnu.</note>

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<h1>Kritarchy</h1> <Xpage=820>

<hw>Kri"tarch*y</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ judge + <?/ beginning, government.]</ety> <def>The rule of the judges over Israel.</def>

<blockquote>Samson, Jephthah, Gideon, and other heroes of the <b>kritarchy</b>. <i>Southey.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Krokidolite</h1> <Xpage=820>

<hw>Kro*kid"o*lite</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Min.)</fld> <def>See <er>Crocidolite</er>.</def>

<h1>Krone</h1> <Xpage=820>

<hw>Kro"ne</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt><ety>[Dan.]</ety> <def>A coin of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, of the value of about twenty-eight cents. See <er>Crown</er>, <tt>n.</tt>, 9.</def>

<h1>Krooman</h1> <Xpage=820>

<hw>Kroo"man</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Kroomen</plw> <tt>(<?/)</tt>.</plu> <def>One of a negro tribe of Liberia and the adjacent coast, whose members are much employed on shipboard.</def>

<h1>Kruller</h1> <Xpage=820>

<hw>Krul"ler</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>See <er>Cruller</er>.</def>

<h1>Krummhorn, Krumhorn</h1> <Xpage=820>

<hw><hw>Krumm"horn`</hw>, <hw>Krum"horn`</hw><hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[G. <ets>krummhorn</ets> horn.]</ety> <fld>(Mus.)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>A reed instrument of music of the cornet kind, now obsolete (see <er>Cornet</er>, 1, <tt>a.</tt>)</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>A reed stop in the organ; -- sometimes called <i>cremona</i>.</def>

<h1>Krupp gun</h1> <Xpage=820>

<hw>Krupp" gun"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt><def>. A breech-loading steel cannon manufactured at the works of Friedrich <i>Krupp</i>, at Essen in Prussia. Guns of over eight-inch bore are made up of several concentric cylinders; those of a smaller size are forged solid.</def>

<i>Knight.</i>

<h1>Kryolite</h1> <Xpage=820>

<hw>Kry"o*lite</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Min.)</fld> <def>See <er>Cryolite</er>.</def>

<h1>Ksar</h1> <Xpage=820>

<hw>Ksar</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>See <er>Czar</er>.</def>

<h1>Kshatriya, Kshatruya</h1> <Xpage=820>

<hw><hw>Ksha"tri*ya</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Ksha"tru*ya</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>n.</tt><ety>[Skr. <ets>kshatriya</ets> one belonging to the military caste.]</ety> <def>The military caste, the second of the four great Hindoo castes; also, a member of that caste. See <er>Caste</er>.</def> <mark>[India]</mark>

<h1>Kuda</h1> <Xpage=820>

<hw>Ku"da</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The East Indian tapir. See <er>Tapir</er>.</def>

<h1>Kudos</h1> <Xpage=820>