Definition of kite

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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..

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Lanarkite :: Lanarkite (n.) A mineral consisting of sulphate of lead, occurring either massive or in long slender prisms, of a greenish white or gray color..
Blatherskite :: Blatherskite (n.) A blustering, talkative fellow..
Brookite :: Brookite (n.) A mineral consisting of titanic oxide, and hence identical with rutile and octahedrite in composition, but crystallizing in the orthorhombic system..
Kite :: Kite (n.) A lofty sail, carried only when the wind is light..
Milvus :: Milvus (n.) A genus of raptorial birds, including the European kite..
Humanistic :: Humanistic (a.) Pertaining to polite kiterature.
Kitish :: Kitish (a.) Like or relating to a kite.
Kite :: Kite (n.) Fig. : One who is rapacious.
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..
Ascending :: Ascending (a.) Rising; moving upward; as, an ascending kite..
Rutile :: Rutile (n.) A mineral usually of a reddish brown color, and brilliant metallic adamantine luster, occurring in tetragonal crystals. In composition it is titanium dioxide, like octahedrite and brookite..
Kite :: Kite (v. i.) To raise money by kites; as, kiting transactions. See Kite, 6..
Arkite :: Arkite (a.) Belonging to the ark.
Samarskite :: Samarskite (a.) A rare mineral having a velvet-black color and submetallic luster. It is a niobate of uranium, iron, and the yttrium and cerium metals..
Philippium :: Philippium (n.) A rare and doubtful metallic element said to have been discovered in the mineral samarskite.
Zietrisikite :: Zietrisikite (n.) A mineral wax, vert similar to ozocerite. It is found at Zietrisika, Moldavia, whence its name..
Perofskite :: Perofskite (n.) A titanate of lime occurring in octahedral or cubic crystals.
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.) A quadrilateral, one of whose diagonals is an axis of symmetry..
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..
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