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Kempis

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• Kempt

  [kempt] /kɛmpt/ adjective 1. neatly or tidily kept: a kempt little cottage. 2. combed, as hair. /kɛmpt/ adjective 1. (of hair) tidy; combed See also unkempt adj. “well-combed, neat,” late 14c., from past tense of dialectal kemb, from Old English cemdan (see unkempt). A rare word after c.1500; any modern use probably is a whimsical […]

• Kempy

  [kemp] /kɛmp/ noun 1. a short, coarse, brittle fiber, used chiefly in the manufacture of carpets. /kɛmp/ noun 1. a coarse hair or strand of hair, esp one in a fleece that resists dyeing

• Kemuel

  helper of God, or assembly of God. (1.) The third son of Nahor (Gen. 22:21). (2.) Son of Shiphtan, appointed on behalf of the tribe of Ephraim to partition the land of Canaan (Num. 34:24). (3.) A Levite (1 Chr. 27:17).

• Ken

  [ken] /kɛn/ noun 1. knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception: an idea beyond one’s ken. 2. range of sight or vision. verb (used with object), kenned or kent, kenning. 3. Chiefly Scot. 4. Scots Law. to acknowledge as heir; recognize by a judicial act. 5. Archaic. to see; descry; recognize. 6. British Dialect Archaic. verb […]

• Kenaf

  [kuh-naf] /kəˈnæf/ noun 1. a tropical plant, Hibiscus cannabinus, of the mallow family, yielding a fiber resembling jute. 2. the fiber itself, used for cordage and textiles. /kəˈnæf/ noun 1. another name for ambary

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