kepping, keeping.

kept up, IV, 287, 15: shut up. See keep up.

kerches, kerchiefs.

kest, keste, pret. of cast, III, 76 f., 421, 422. See keist.

kettrin, IV, 84, 8: cateran, Highland marauder. See caterans.

kevel, kevil, I, 74 f., 3, 36; 77, 4; 80, 4-6; II, 16, 2; 301, 1; IV, 394, C 1: lot. See kavil.

key, kye.

keys, rang the keys, IV, 430, 2: keys of her spinnet.

kickle, III, 230, 59 (the actual reading): not easily managed, unsteady, Scot, kittle. (But perhaps we should read kick, since a verb would be expected.)

kiest, keist, pret. of cast, I, 74, 2; 75, 36; 80, 4; 351, 44; IV, 32, 11.