A frequent test for sobriety.


KID Either a boxing-glove or a first-born. In either case, hard to handle until well tanned.


KILTS A Scotchman's apology for indecent exposure.


KINDRED From Eng. kin, meaning relation, and dread, meaning fear; fearful relations.


KINDERGARTEN From Ger. kinder, children, and Lat. garritus, a babbling. A place for babbling children.