Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Kanttry

Kant″try (?), n. Same as Cantred.

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Kaolin

{ Ka″o‐lin, Ka″o‐line } (?), n. [Chin. kao-ling.] (Min.) A very pure white clay, ordinarily in the form of an impalpable powder, and used to form the paste of porcelain; China c...

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Kaolinization

Ka′o‐lin′i‐za″tion (?), n. The process by which feldspar is changed into kaolin.

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Kaolinize

Ka″o‐lin‐ize (?), v. t. To convert into kaolin.

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Kapelle

‖Ka‐pel″le (?), n.(Mus.) A chapel; hence, the choir or orchestra of a prince's chapel; now, a musical establishment, usually orchestral. Grove.

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Kapellmeister

‖Ka‐pell″meis′ter (?), n.(Mus.) See Capellmeister.

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Kapia

Ka″pi‐a (?), n.(Min.) The fossil resin of the kauri tree of New Zealand.

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Kapnomar

Kap″no‐mar (?), n.(Chem.) See Capnomor.

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Kapok

Ka‐pok″ (?), n.(Bot.) A silky wool derived from the seeds of Ceiba pentandra (syn. Eriodendron anfractuosum), a bombaceous tree of the East and West Indies.

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Karagane

Kar″a‐gane (?), n. [Russ. karagan'] (Zoöl.) A species of gray fox found in Russia.

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Karaism

Ka″ra‐ism (?), n. Doctrines of the Karaites.

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Karaite

Ka″ra‐ite (?), n. [Heb. qārā to read.] (Eccl. Hist.) A sect of Jews who adhere closely to the letter of the Scriptures, rejecting the oral law, and allowing the Talmud no bindin...

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Karakul

‖Ka′ra‐kul″ (?), n. [Russ. karakul' curly fleece of Bokhara and Khiva sheep.] Astrakhan, esp. in fine grades. Cf. Caracul.

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Karatas

Ka‐ra″tas (?), n.(Bot.) A West Indian plant of the Pineapple family (Nidularium Karatas).

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Karma

Kar″ma (?), n.(Buddhism) One's acts considered as fixing one's lot in the future existence. (Theos.) The doctrine of fate as the inflexible result of cause and effect; the theor...

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Karmathian

Kar‐ma″thi‐an (?), n. One of a Mohammedan sect founded in the ninth century by Karmat.

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Karn

Karn (?), n. [Cornish. Cf. Cairn.] (Mining) A pile of rocks; sometimes, the solid rock. See Cairn.

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Karob

Ka″rob (?), n. [Cf. Carat.] The twenty-fourth part of a grain; — a weight used by goldsmiths. Crabb.

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Kaross

Ka‐ross″ (?), n. A native garment or rug of skin sewed together in the form of a square.The wants of a native... are confined to a kaross (skin cloak) or some pieces of cotton c...

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Karpholite

Kar″pho‐lite (?), n. [Gr. � rice straw + -lite: cf. F. carpholithe.] (Min.) A fibrous mineral occurring in tufts of a straw-yellow color. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and...

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Karroo

Kar‐roo″ (kȧr‐ro͞o″), n.; pl.Karroos (–ro͞oz″). One of the dry table-lands of South Africa, which often rise terracelike to considerable elevations. [Also karoo.]The Great Karro...

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Karstenite

Kar″sten‐ite (?), n. Same as Anhydrite.

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Karvel

Kar″vel (?), n. See Carvel, and Caravel.

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Karyokinesis

‖Kar″y‐o‐ki‐ne′sis (kăr′ĭ‐ō̍‐kī̍‐nē″sĭs), n. [NL., fr. Gr. κάρυον a nut, kernel + κινει̑ν to move.] (Biol.) The indirect division of cells in which, prior to division of the cel...

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Karyokinetic

Kar′y‐o‐ki‐net″ic (–nĕt″ĭk), a.(Biol.) Of or pertaining to karyokinesis; as, karyokinetic changes of cell division.

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Karyomiton

‖Kar′y‐om″i‐ton (–ŏm″ĭ‐tŏn), n. [NL., Gr. κάρυον a nut + μίτοσ a thread.] (Biol.) The reticular network of fine fibers, of which the nucleus of a cell is in part composed; — in ...

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Karyoplasma

‖Kar′y‐o‐plas″ma (kăr′ĭ‐ō̍‐plăz″mȧ), n. [NL., fr. Gr. κάρυον a nut + πλάσμα a thing molded.] (Biol.) The protoplasmic substance of the nucleus of a cell: nucleoplasm; — in oppos...