| n. | 1. | (Zool.) A young goat. |
| 2. | A young child or infant; hence, a simple person, easily imposed on. | |
| 3. | A kind of leather made of the skin of the young goat, or of the skin of rats, etc. | |
| 4. | Gloves made of kid. | |
| 5. | A small wooden mess tub; - a name given by sailors to one in which they receive their food. | |
| 6. | Among pugilists, thieves, gunfighters, etc., a youthful expert; - chiefly used attributively; | |
| v. i. | 1. | To bring forth a young goat. |
| n. | 1. | A fagot; a bundle of heath and furze. |
| p. p. | 1. | of Kythe. |
| v. t. | 1. | See Kiddy, |
| Noun | 1. | kid - a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngsters" |
| 2. | kid - soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat; "kid gloves" Synonyms: kidskin | |
| 3. | Kid - English dramatist (1558-1594) | |
| 4. | kid - a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age; "they had three children"; "they were able to send their kids to college" Synonyms: child | |
| 5. | kid - young goat | |
| Verb | 1. | kid - tell false information to for fun; "Are you pulling my leg?" Synonyms: pull the leg of |
| 2. | kid - be silly or tease one another; "After we relaxed, we just kidded around" |
| Kid - Kernel language for Id. A refinement of P-TAC, used as
an intermediate language for Id. Lambda-calculus with
first-class let-blocks and I-structures. ["A Syntactic Approach to Program Transformations", Z. Ariola et al, SIGPLAN Notices 26(9):116-129 (Sept 1991)]. |
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