Kshatriya
(Ksha"tri*ya Ksha"tru*ya) n. [Skr. kshatriya one belonging to the military caste.] The military
caste, the second of the four great Hindoo castes; also, a member of that caste. See Caste. [India]
Kuda
(||Ku"da) n. (Zoöl.) The East Indian tapir. See Tapir.
Kudos
(||Ku"dos) n. [NL., fr. Gr. ky^dos glory.] Glory; fame; renown; praise. W. H. Russel.
Kudos
(Ku"dos), v. t. To praise; to extol; to glorify. "Kudos'd egregiously." [R.] Southey.
Kudu
(||Ku"du) n. (Zoöl.) See Koodoo.
Kufic
(Ku"fic) a. See Cufic.
Kukang
(||Ku*kang") n. (Zoöl.) [Native name.] The slow lemur. See Lemur.
Kuklux
(Ku`klux") n. The name adopted in the southern part of the United States by a secret political
organization, active for several years after the close of the Civil War, and having for its aim the repression
of the political power of the freedmen; — called also Kuklux Klan.
Kulan
(Ku"lan) n. (Zoöl.) See Koulan.
Kumish
(Ku"mish Ku"miss) n. See Koumiss.
Kummel
(Kum"mel) n. [G. kümmel cumin, caraway seed, L. cuminum. Cf. Cumin.] A Russian and
German liqueur, consisting of a sweetened spirit flavored with caraway seeds.
