Kite — (k[imac]t), n. [OE. kyte, AS. c[=y]ta; cf. W. cud, cut.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any raptorial bird of the subfamily {Milvin[ae]}, of which many species are known. They have long wings, adapted for soaring, and usually a forked tail. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
kite — ► NOUN 1) a toy consisting of a light frame with thin material stretched over it, flown in the wind at the end of a long string. 2) Brit. informal, dated an aircraft. 3) a long winged bird of prey with a forked tail and a soaring flight. 4)… … English terms dictionary
kite — [kīt] n. [ME < OE cyta, akin to MLowG kuten, to gossip < IE echoic base * gou , to scream > Gr goan, to moan] 1. any of various accipitrine birds with long, pointed wings and, usually, a forked tail: they prey esp. on insects, reptiles,… … English World dictionary
KITE — (Heb. דָּאָה da ah, דַּיָּה dayyah; AV, vulture; JPS kite ), a bird of prey of the genus Milvus, of which two species inhabit Israel: the M. milvus which in limited numbers winters in the country, and the dark brown M. migrans which is indigenous … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Kite — Kite, v. i. To raise money by kites; as, kiting transactions. See {Kite}, 6. [Cant] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Kite — Kite, GA U.S. town in Georgia Population (2000): 241 Housing Units (2000): 140 Land area (2000): 0.804862 sq. miles (2.084582 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.804862 sq. miles (2.084582 sq. km)… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Kite, GA — U.S. town in Georgia Population (2000): 241 Housing Units (2000): 140 Land area (2000): 0.804862 sq. miles (2.084582 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.804862 sq. miles (2.084582 sq. km) FIPS code … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Kite — Kite, n. The belly. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Kite — カイト (Kaito) Género Drama, Thriller, Crimen, Animación, Terror psicológico, Cine negro Dirección Yasuomi Umetsu Estudio Arms … Wikipedia Español
kite — v. To write fraudulent checks; to write checks on an account with insufficient funds in the hopes that funds sufficient to cover the check will be deposited before the check is presented to the bank for payment. n. kiting, check kiting See also… … Law dictionary