Knuckle to, or KNUCKLE UNDER, to yield or submit.
Knuller, old term for a chimney-sweep, who solicited jobs by ringing a bell. From the Saxon, CNYLLAN, to knell, or sound a bell. See [QUERIER].
Kootee, a house.—Anglo-Indian.
Kotoo, to bow down before, to cringe, to flatter. From a Chinese ceremony.
Kubber, news.—Anglo-Indian.
Kudos, praise; KUDIZED, praised. Greek, κύδος.—University.
Kye, eighteenpence.
Kypsey, a basket. A term generally used by gipsies.
La! a euphuistic rendering of LORD! common amongst females and very precise persons; imagined by many to be a corruption of LOOK! but this is a mistake. Sometimes pronounced LAW, or LAWKS.
Lac, one hundred thousand.—Anglo-Indian.