different between kier vs kie
kier
English
Alternative forms
- keir
Etymology
From Old Norse (whence also Icelandic ker (“tub”)).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -??(?)
Noun
kier (plural kiers)
- A bleaching vat.
- 1934, Harry Bennett, Two Thousand Formulas, Recipes & Trade Secrets: The Classic “Do-It-Yourself” Book of Practical Everyday Chemistry, page 265,
- The oil is added to the saturated liquor, which is afterwards introduced into the kier. There is no change required in the bleaching operation.
- 1999, Samir Ranjan Karmakar, Chemical Technology In The Pre-Treatment Processes Of Textiles, Elsevier, page 65,
- The traditional sequence of pre-treatment is shortened by single stage bleaching, where kiers are still in use.
- 2007, Sarah Tarlow, The Archaeology of Improvement in Britain, 1750-1850, Cambridge University Press, page 166,
- Inside the typically long, narrow bleaching crofts were cisterns for bleaching cotton yarn, now represented by sunken stone tanks, and sealed vats called ‘kiers’ for bleaching cloth. The kiers would have been two storeys high and made of metal, but now all that remains are the footings and brackets that show where they once stood (2004: 99).
- 1934, Harry Bennett, Two Thousand Formulas, Recipes & Trade Secrets: The Classic “Do-It-Yourself” Book of Practical Everyday Chemistry, page 265,
Synonyms
- keeve
Anagrams
- Erik, Keir, Keri, Rike, keir, keri, rike
Dutch
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ir
Noun
kier m or f (plural kieren, diminutive kiertje n)
- fissure, narrow opening
- De deur stond op een kier
Anagrams
- reik, riek
Livonian
Alternative forms
- (Courland) k?erõ
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *keertädäk.
Verb
kier
- turn
Luxembourgish
Verb
kier
- second-person singular imperative of kieren
Papiamentu
Etymology
From Portuguese querer and Spanish querer and Kabuverdianu kré.
Verb
kier
- to want, to wish
- to love, to like
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k??r/
Etymology 1
From French cœur (“heart”), from Middle French coeur, cœur, from Old French cuer, coer, quer, from Latin cor, from Proto-Italic *kord, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *??r.
Noun
kier m anim
- (card games) heart (a suit of cards)
Declension
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Noun
kier f
- genitive plural of kra
Further reading
- kier in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- kier in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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kie
English
Alternative forms
- kee
- kine
- ky, kye
Etymology
From Middle English ky, from Old English c? (“cows”), plural of c? (“cow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka?/
Noun
kie
- (Britain, dialect, obsolete) plural of cow
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Halliwell to this entry?)
Anagrams
- EIK, Ike, Kei
Esperanto
Etymology
ki- (interrogative and relative correlative prefix) + -e (correlative suffix of place)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?kie/
- Hyphenation: ki?e
- Rhymes: -ie
- Audio:
Conjunction
kie (accusative kien)
- where
Adverb
kie (accusative kien)
- where
Derived terms
- kie ajn (“wherever”)
Usage notes
Like other interrogative and relative correlatives, kie can be combined with ajn, the adverbial particle of generality. Kie ajn thus means wherever.
Middle English
Alternative forms
- kye, ky, kyn, kyen, kun, kuin, ken, kein
Noun
kie
- plural of cou
Descendants
- English: kine
- Yola: keene, keeine, khyne
Ter Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Uralic *ke.
Pronoun
kie
- who
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002-2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages?[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Yola
Etymology
From Middle English keye.
Noun
kie
- quay
References
- Jacob Poole (1867) , William Barnes, editor, A glossary, with some pieces of verse, of the old dialect of the English colony in the baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, J. Russell Smith, ?ISBN
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