Definition of kite

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Kite (n.) A light frame of wood or other material covered with paper or cloth, for flying in the air at the end of a string..

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Trimorphism :: Trimorphism (n.) The property of crystallizing in three forms fundamentally distinct, as is the case with titanium dioxide, which crystallizes in the forms of rutile, octahedrite, and brookite. See Pleomorphism..
Glide :: Glide (n.) The glede or kite.
Blatherskite :: Blatherskite (n.) A blustering, talkative fellow..
Terbium :: Terbium (n.) A rare metallic element, of uncertain identification, supposed to exist in certain minerals, as gadolinite and samarskite, with other rare ytterbium earth. Symbol Tr or Tb. Atomic weight 150..
Catch :: Catch (v. i.) To be held or impeded by entanglement or a light obstruction; as, a kite catches in a tree; a door catches so as not to open..
Glede :: Glede (v. i.) The common European kite (Milvus ictinus). This name is also sometimes applied to the buzzard.
Bob :: Bob (n.) Anything that hangs so as to play loosely, or with a short abrupt motion, as at the end of a string; a pendant; as, the bob at the end of a kite's tail..
Kite :: Kite (v. i.) To raise money by kites; as, kiting transactions. See Kite, 6..
Decipium :: Decipium (n.) A supposed rare element, said to be associated with cerium, yttrium, etc., in the mineral samarskite, and more recently called samarium. Symbol Dp. See Samarium..
Kite :: Kite (n.) Fictitious commercial paper used for raising money or to sustain credit, as a check which represents no deposit in bank, or a bill of exchange not sanctioned by sale of goods; an accommodation check or bill..
Kiteflier :: Kiteflier (n.) See Kite, n., 6..
Perofskite :: Perofskite (n.) A titanate of lime occurring in octahedral or cubic crystals.
Kiteflying :: Kiteflying (n.) A mode of raising money, or sustaining one's credit, by the use of paper which is merely nominal; -- called also kiting..
Kite :: Kite (n.) A lofty sail, carried only when the wind is light..
Elanet :: Elanet (n.) A kite of the genus Elanus.
Domeykite :: Domeykite (n.) A massive mineral of tin-white or steel-gray color, an arsenide of copper..
Milvine :: Milvine (n.) A bird related to the kite.
Kite :: Kite (n.) A quadrilateral, one of whose diagonals is an axis of symmetry..
Brookite :: Brookite (n.) A mineral consisting of titanic oxide, and hence identical with rutile and octahedrite in composition, but crystallizing in the orthorhombic system..
Ascending :: Ascending (a.) Rising; moving upward; as, an ascending kite..
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