Kotow, kō-tow′, n. the Chinese ceremony of prostration.—v.i. to perform that ceremony, to abase one's self.—Also Kowtow′. [Chin.]
Kotyliskos, kot-i-lis′kos, n. a small Greek toilet-vase with a small foot.
Koumiss, kōō′mis, n. a Kalmuck intoxicating beverage made from the soured and fermented milk of mares—supposed to be good for pulmonary phthisis. [Russ.,—Tartar.]
Kraal, kräl, n. a Hottentot village or hut [Dut. kraal—Port. curral—L. currĕre.]
Kraken, krä′ken, n. a fabled sea-animal of enormous size. [Scand.]
Krang, krang, n. the carcass of a whale after the blubber has been removed.—Also Kreng. [Dut.]
Krasis, krā′sis, n. the act of adding a little water to the wine used for the Eucharist.—Also called Mixture. [Gr.]
Kreatin. Same as Creatin.
Kreese. Same as Creese.
Kremlin, krem′lin, n. a citadel, specially that of Moscow. [Russ. kremli.]