n. pl. [ Cf. Kee. ] Kine; cows. [ Prov. Eng. ] Halliwell. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Per. keff foam, scum + gil clay, mud. ] (Min.) A species of clay; meerschaum.
n. [ Icel. ker a tub. ] (Bleaching) A large tub or vat in which goods are subjected to the action of hot lye or bleaching liquor; -- also called
‖n. [ G., fr. kiesel flint + guhr an earthy deposit or sediment in water. ] Siliceous earth; diatomaceous earth; specifically, porous infusorial earth, used as an absorbent of nitroglycerin in the manufacture of dynamite. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Named after
n. See Keeve, n. [ 1913 Webster ]