Defn: To raise money by "kites;" as, kiting transactions. See Kite, 6. [Cant]
KITE
Kite, n.
Defn: The belly. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
KITEFLYING; KITEFLIER
Kite"fly`ing, n.
Defn: A mode of raising money, or sustaining one's credit, by the use of paper which is merely nominal; — called also kiting. — Kite"fli`er, n.
Defn: See Kite, n., 6. [Cant] McElrath. Thackeray.
KITH
Kith, n. Etym: [OE. kith, cu, AS. cc known. Uncouth, Can, and cf.
Kythe.]
Defn: Acquaintance; kindred.
And my near kith for sore me shend. W. Browne.
The sage of his kith and the hamlet. Longfellow.
Kith and kin, kindred more or less remote.
KITHARA
Kith"a*ra, n.
Defn: See Cithara.