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kyte
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noun
Scot.
and
North England
.
the paunch; stomach; belly.
Also,
kite.
Origin:
1530–40;
perhaps <
Scandinavian;
compare
Icelandic
kȳta
stomach of the blenny
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kyte
or
kite
(kəɪt)
—
n
(
Scot
) the belly
[C16: of uncertain origin]
kite
or
kite
—
n
[C16: of uncertain origin]
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