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keet

American  
[keet] / kit /
Or keat

noun

  1. a young guinea fowl.


Etymology

Origin of keet

An Americanism dating back to 1855–60; imitative

Example Sentences

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Katheline rose and went into the keet, to see if her friends had come.

From The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere by Coster, Charles Th?odore Henri de

This is the man who came every Saturday to the keet to visit my mother, and to take her money from her.

From The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere by Coster, Charles de

Katheline received her black lord and his friend in the keet, which is the wash house and the bakery appurtenant to the main dwelling.

From The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere by Coster, Charles Th?odore Henri de