About The Word Kex
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Kex
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What's The Definition Of Kex?Synonyms | Synonyms for Kex: Related Terms | Find terms related to Kex: See Also | Kex In Webster's Dictionary \Kex\, n. [W. cecys, pl., hollow stalks.]
1. (Bot.) A weed; a kecksy. --Bp. Gauden.
Though the rough kex break The starred mosaic.
--Tennyson.
2. A dry husk or covering.
When the kex, or husk, is broken, he proveth a fair
flying butterfly. --Holland.
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