Dictionary entry

Kiss (2)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Kiss, v. i. 1. To make or give salutation with the lips in token of love, respect, etc.; as, kiss and make friends.

2. To meet; to come in contact; to touch fondly.

Like fire and powder,

Which as they kiss consume. Shak.

Rose, rose and clematis,

Trail and twine and clasp and kiss. Tennyson.

Kissing comfit, a perfumed sugarplum to sweeten the breath. Shak.