A. S. cene, Su. G. koen, audax.
KENERED, pret. Stirred.
Sir Gawan.
From C. B. cynhyrv-u, to move, to stir.
KENT, s. A long staff used by shepherds for leaping over ditches or brooks, S.
Ross.
To KEP, KEPP, KEIP, v. a.
1. To intercept, S.
Douglas.
2. To receive in the act of falling, S.
Bellenden.
3. To meet in a hostile way.
Barbour.
4. To meet in an amicable way, S. B.
Gawan and Gol.
5. To meet accidentally, S.
A. S. cep-an, Teut. kepp-en, captare.
Kepar, s. One who catches at a thing.
Dunbar.
KEPE, s. Care, heed. To tak kepe, to take care.
Wallace.
A. S. cep-an, curare, advertere.