An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language / in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals

by John Jamieson

A. S. cinne, Isl. kin, id.

Kinbot, s. The mulct to be paid to survivors for the sudden slaughter of a relative.
Fordun.

A. S. cin, kindred, and bot, compensation.

KYND, s. Nature.
Wyntown.

Kynd, Kyndly, adj.
1. Natural, kindred.
Wyntown.
2. Native.
Douglas.

KINGERVIE, s. A species of wrasse.
Sibbald.

KING'S-HOOD, s. The second of the four stomachs in ruminating animals, S.
Burns.

KING'S-WEATHER, s. The exhalations arising from the earth in a warm day, Loth.

To KINK, v. n.
1. To labour for breath, in a severe fit of coughing, S.

Teut. kink-en, difficulter spirare.