keet
or keat
[keet]
- a young guinea fowl.
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Origin of keet
An Americanism dating back to 1855–60; imitative
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Examples from the Web for keet
Historical Examples
Katheline rose and went into the keet, to see if her friends had come.
The Legend of UlenspiegelCharles de Coster
There were a number of ruined cliff-dwellings, the most accessible of which was Keet Seel.
Tales of lonely trailsZane Grey
He sees but Ulenspiegel only: the others are concealed behind the keet, which is the washhouse.
The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Vol. II (of 2)Charles de Coster