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HAMPSHIBE GLOSSARY. 49 Jubilee [jeu'bili], sh, a pleasant time. Ex. ' Won*t next holidays be e^ jubilee? we've an extra week.* — ^Adams' Wykehamicaf p. 426. Jmnp-TLp-and-kiBS-me [jamp-up-und-kis-mij, sb, the name given to the heart's ease or pansy ; Viola tricolor^ Linn. — F. M. Junk [junk], sb. a log. Ex. * a Junk of wood/ a log of wood. — Wise. Corrupted fh)m chunk, — W. W. S. Junket over [junk'ut oa'vur], 2;. to triumph or exult over another person in a friendly manner. Ex. ' I junket over you, old fellow ; I nave leave out to-morrow.*— TTinc^. Sch. 01. Just about [just ubout'] , adj. very, extremely ; used as an intensive. Ex. * He was just about geart,' he was certainly a big fellow, and no mistake about it — Wise. Justly [just'li], adv. exactly, accurately. Ex. * I cxunii justly say.*- Kaok-making [kak'maikin], sb. making children's boots and shoes, —Wise. Kacks [kakz], sb. pi. children's boots and shoes. — Wise. Keach, Kech [keech, kech], t*. to congeaL *Ak. (Also spelti keatch, ketch,) Keck [kek], v. to retch,"a8 if sick. *Ak. » ,- * i. Keoker [kek-ur], sb. the windpipe. *Ak. Keep [keep], sb. the metal band which retains a latch, and in which it plays.— N. H. Keep, sb. growing food for horses or cattle. *Ak. Ex. ' We've plenty o' A»ep for *enu* Kell [kel], sb. a kiln ; as lime-kcll, brich-kell. — Cooper. Kelter [kelt-ur], sb. condition. Ex. * We*re all in good Jcelter.* — J. Ker [kur], sb. the pochard. See Sed-head. Kerf [kurf], sb. (1) The furrow made by a saw ; a notch in wood.-— Cooper. Ex. * A little kerf in iV — Wise, (2) A layer of hay or tuif. Kettle-pad [keti-pad], sb. purple orchis {Orchis mascula f). — J. Kez, Kexy [keks, keks-i], sb, the dry stalk of the hemlock. Ex. ' As dry as kex.* (Ak. has keeks [mispr. for kecks] keckay^ the dry stalks of hemlock, with the illustration, ' as dry as kecks* But the right old spelling is Arex, and it is properly singular. } Witheiing gives kex as a name of the common hemlock, Conium maculatum, — W. H. C. Kez, sb. the fruit of the wild sloe. — J. Prunus spinosa. Kexy, sb. Conium maculatum, according to Holloway's Glossary ; but no doubt a general term for the stems of UmbeUiferos. — J. B.