Part 6309

<hw>Kym"ry</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>See <er>Cymry</er>.</def>

<h1>Kynrede</h1> <Xpage=820>

<hw>Kyn"rede</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Kindred.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i> Chaucer.</i>

<h1>Kynurenic</h1> <Xpage=820>

<hw>Ky`nu*ren"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/, <?/, dog + <?/ urine.]</ety> <fld>(Physiol. Chem.)</fld> <def>Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from the urine of dogs. By decomposition the acid yields a nitrogenous base (called <i>kynurin</i>) and carbonic acid.</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>cynurenic</asp>.]</altsp>

<h1>Kyrie</h1> <Xpage=820>

<hw>Kyr"i*e</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>See <er>Kyrie eleison</er>.</def>

<h1>Kyrie eleison</h1> <Xpage=820>

<hw>Kyr"i*e e*lei"son</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>. <ety>[Gr. <grk>ky`rie 'elei^son</grk> .]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <fld>(R. C. Ch.)</fld> <def>Greek words, meaning "Lord, have mercy upon us," used in the Mass, the breviary offices, the litany of the saints, etc.</def>

<i>Addis & Arnold.</i>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>The name given to the response to the Commandments, in the service of the Church of England and of the Protestant Episcopal Church.</def>

<h1>Kyrielle</h1> <Xpage=820>

<hw>Kyr`i*elle</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>kyrielle</ets>.]</ety> <def>A litany beginning with the words.</def> "Kyrie eleison."

<i>Shipley.</i>

<h1>Kyriolexy, Kyriology</h1> <Xpage=820>

<hw><hw>Kyr"i*o*lex`y</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Kyr`i*ol"o*gy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/, <?/. See <er>Curiologic</er>.]</ety> <def>The use of literal or simple expressions, as distinguished from the use of figurative or obscure ones.</def>

<i>Krauth-Fleming.</i>

<h1>Kyriological</h1> <Xpage=820>

<hw>Kyr`i*o*log"ic*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Curiologic</er>.]</ety> <def>Serving to denote objects by conventional signs or alphabetical characters; <as>as, the original Greek alphabet of sixteen letters was called <ex>kyriologic</ex>, because it represented the pure elementary sounds</as>. See <er>Curiologic</er>.</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>curiologic</asp> and <asp>kuriologic</asp>.]</altsp>

<note>&hand; The term is also applied, as by Warburton, to those Egyptian hieroglyphics, in which a part is put conventionally for the whole, as in depicting a battle by two hands, one holding a shield and the other a bow.</note>

<h1>Kythe, Kithe</h1> <Xpage=820>

<hw><hw>Kythe</hw>, <hw>Kithe</hw> <tt>(?)</tt><hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp.</tt> <er>Kydde</er>, <er>Kidde</er> <tt>(k&icr;d"d<it>e<it>)</tt>; <tt>p. p.</tt> <er>Kythed</er> <tt>(?)</tt>, Kid; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Kything</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[OE. <ets>kythen</ets>, <ets>kithen</ets>, <ets>cu<?/en</ets>, to make known, AS. <ets>c<?/<?/an</ets>, fr. <ets>c<?/<?/</ets> known. <?/. See <er>Uncouth</er>, <er>Ca<?/</er> to be able, and cf. <er>Kith</er>.]</ety> <def>To make known; to manifest; to show; to declare.</def> <mark>[Obs: or Scot.]</mark>

<blockquote>For gentle hearte <b>kytheth</b> gentilesse. <i>Chaucer.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Kythe</h1> <Xpage=820>

<hw>Kythe</hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To come into view; to appear.</def> <mark>[Scot.]</mark>

<blockquote>It <b>kythes</b> bright . . . because all is dark around it. <i>Sir W. Scott.</i></blockquote>