kid | A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

Kid
·noun A young goat. II. Kid ·vt ·see <<Kiddy>>, ·vt. III. Kid ·noun Gloves made of kid. IV. Kid ·...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Kid
The young of the goat. It was much used for food (Gen. 27:9; 38:17; Judg. 6:19; 14:6). The Mosaic la...

Easton's Bible Dictionary
kid
A little dapper fellow. A child. The blowen has napped the kid. The girl is with child. TO KID To ...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
kid
A large box in fishing vessels into which fish are thrown as they are caught. In New England. ...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
kid
A presuming man. ♦ Kiddy fellow, neat in his dress. Also, a compartment in some fishing-vessels, w...

The Sailor's Word-Book
Kid
[Goat] ...

William Smith's Bible Dictionary
kid lay
Rogues who make it their business to defraud young apprentices, or errand-boys, of goods committed t...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
beef-kid
A mess utensil for carrying meat from the coppers. ...

The Sailor's Word-Book
mess-kid
A wooden tub for holding cooked victuals or cocoa. ...

The Sailor's Word-Book