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K killed ABBREVIATION KA killed in action ABBREVIATION KAFFIR POX alastrim MEDICAL KAKKE beriberi MEDICAL KALA AZAR Leishmaniasis MEDICAL KANDAHAR SORE Leishmaniasis MEDICAL KAR Kamten (Carinthia), OES PLACE-NAME KB Close Communion Baptist ABBREVIATION KCD Kincardine, SCT PLACE-NAME KEDGER fisherman OCCUPATION KEEKER colliery official who checked quantity and quality of coal output or weighman OCCUPATION KEELER bargeman (from keel, a flat bottomed boat) OCCUPATION KEELMAN bargeman (from keel, a flat bottomed boat) OCCUPATION KEMPSTER comber of wool (usually women) OCCUPATION KEN Kent, ENG PLACE-NAME KER Kerry, IRL PLACE-NAME KERATITIS inflammation of the cornea MEDICAL KETEN May CZECH KID Kildare, IRL PLACE-NAME KIDDIER skinner or dealer in young goats OCCUPATION KIDNEY STONE gravel MEDICAL KIK Kilkenny, IRL PLACE-NAME KILDERKIN a liquid measure or a barrel containing 16 Scottish gallons of ale or 18 Scottish gallons of beer MEASURE KILNER limeburner, in charge of a kiln OCCUPATION KIN a relative GENEALOGY KIND child DUTCH KIND child GERMAN KINDER children GERMAN KINGS EVIL tubercular infection of the throat lymph glands (see Scrofula) MEDICAL KINK fit of coughing or choking MEDICAL KINKCOUGH whooping cough MEDICAL KISSER made cuishes and high armour OCCUPATION KITH friends and acquaintances GENEALOGY KKD Kirkcudbright, SCT PLACE-NAME KLEINDOCHTER grandson DUTCH KLEINZOON granddaughter DUTCH KMS Karle-Marx-Stadt, DDR PLACE-NAME KNACKER harness maker, buyer of old horses and dead animals OCCUPATION KNAPPERS dressed and shaped flints into required shape and size OCCUPATION KNELLER chimney sweep who solicited custom by knocking on doors OCCUPATION KNOCKER-UP person paid to wake up mill or factory workers for early shifts OCCUPATION KNOCKKNOBBLER dog catcher OCCUPATION KNOLLER toller of bells OCCUPATION KNOT a unit of speed equivalent to one nautical mile or 1.1516 statute miles per hour MEASURE KNULLER chimney sweep who solicited custom by knocking on doors OCCUPATION KRS Kinross, SCT PLACE-NAME KRUCHHUSTEN whooping cough MEDICAL KS Kansas, USA PLACE-NAME KSA Kgr.Sashen (Kingdom Saxony), GER PLACE-NAME KT knight ABBREVIATION KUSINE cousin (female) GERMAN KY Kentucky, USA PLACE-NAME KYPHOSIS humpback MEDICAL |
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