keet
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of keet
An Americanism dating back to 1855–60; imitative
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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 Charles de Coster
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 Charles Th?odore Henri de Coster
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 Charles Th?odore Henri de Coster
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