Definition of ken

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Ken (n.) A house; esp., one which is a resort for thieves..

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Counterfeit :: Counterfeit (adv.) Representing by imitation or likeness; having a resemblance to something else; portrayed.
Fund :: Fund (n.) A stock or capital; a sum of money appropriated as the foundation of some commercial or other operation undertaken with a view to profit; that reserve by means of which expenses and credit are supported; as, the fund of a bank, commercial house, manufacturing corporation, etc..
Melt :: Melt (v. i.) Hence: To be softened; to become tender, mild, or gentle; also, to be weakened or subdued, as by fear..
Slicken :: Slicken (a.) Sleek; smooth.
Oral :: Oral (a.) Uttered by the mouth, or in words; spoken, not written; verbal; as, oral traditions; oral testimony; oral law..
Thicken :: Thicken (v. t.) To make more frequent; as, to thicken blows..
Broken-winded :: Broken-winded (a.) Having short breath or disordered respiration, as a horse..
Part :: Part (n.) Such portion of any quantity, as when taken a certain number of times, will exactly make that quantity; as, 3 is a part of 12; -- the opposite of multiple. Also, a line or other element of a geometrical figure..
Subject :: Subject (a.) That of which anything is affirmed or predicated; the theme of a proposition or discourse; that which is spoken of; as, the nominative case is the subject of the verb..
Uncover :: Uncover (v. i.) To take off the hat or cap; to bare the head in token of respect.
Break :: Break (v. i.) To become weakened in constitution or faculties; to lose health or strength.
Nonability :: Nonability (n.) An exception taken against a plaintiff in a cause, when he is unable legally to commence a suit..
Illuminate :: Illuminate (v. i.) To light up in token or rejoicing.
Slacken :: Slacken (a.) To lose rapidity; to become more slow; as, a current of water slackens..
Potsherd :: Potsherd (n.) A piece or fragment of a broken pot.
Charm :: Charm (n.) A word or combination of words sung or spoken in the practice of magic; a magical combination of words, characters, etc.; an incantation..
Bdellium :: Bdellium (n.) An unidentified substance mentioned in the Bible (Gen. ii. 12, and Num. xi. 7), variously taken to be a gum, a precious stone, or pearls, or perhaps a kind of amber found in Arabia..
Kennel :: Kennel (n.) A pack of hounds, or a collection of dogs..
Cornet :: Cornet (n.) An obsolete rude reed instrument (Ger. Zinken), of the oboe family..
Frangible :: Frangible (a.) Capable of being broken; brittle; fragile; easily broken.
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