Capturing the Zeitgeist Native German Loanwords in ... - Skemman
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47 Þorste<strong>in</strong>n Hjaltason<br />
209. kern n Nucleus. Metor. 0 1 3<br />
210. keuper n The name given <strong>in</strong><br />
<strong>German</strong>y, and <strong>the</strong>nce<br />
by English geologists,<br />
to <strong>the</strong> upper member of<br />
<strong>the</strong> Triassic system<br />
(OED).<br />
Geol. 6 0 3<br />
211. kibble n A hoist<strong>in</strong>g bucket used<br />
<strong>in</strong> m<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g.<br />
M<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g 28 3 3<br />
212. kieselguhr / kieselgur n Diotomaceous earth. Geol. 0 3 4<br />
213. k<strong>in</strong>dergarten n Ed. 99 3932 4<br />
214. k<strong>in</strong>dergartner n Ed. 0 344 4<br />
215. kirsch(wasser) n A dry, colourless<br />
brandy made from<br />
black cherries.<br />
Beverages 28 18 4<br />
216. kish / keesh n An impure graphite that<br />
separates on slow<br />
cool<strong>in</strong>g of molten cast<br />
iron.<br />
Metall. 1 2 3<br />
217. kitsch n Art, Lit. 89 477 4<br />
218. klangfarbe n Music quality of a note. Music 1 0 2<br />
219. klatsch / klatch n A coffee party. Beverages 3 53 4<br />
220. kle<strong>in</strong>deutsch n Referr<strong>in</strong>g to or<br />
favour<strong>in</strong>g a United<br />
<strong>German</strong>y, exclud<strong>in</strong>g<br />
Austria.<br />
Politics 1 2 2<br />
221. kloster n A convent or monastery<br />
<strong>in</strong> <strong>German</strong>y.<br />
Theol. 24 15 3<br />
222. knackwurst / n A type of <strong>German</strong> Food 3 23 4<br />
knockwurst<br />
sausage.<br />
223. Kneipe / Knipe / n A convivial meet<strong>in</strong>g of Miscellany 0 8 3<br />
Kneip<br />
<strong>German</strong> university<br />
students (and <strong>the</strong> like)<br />
at a tavern or restaurant.<br />
224. kobold n A gobl<strong>in</strong>. Myth. 15 5 4<br />
225. kraft (paper) n A tough brown<br />
wrapp<strong>in</strong>g paper or<br />
board.<br />
Industry 2 50 4<br />
226. krapfen n A Bismarck, fritter. Food 0 1 3<br />
227. krausen v To add newly<br />
ferment<strong>in</strong>g wort to beer<br />
to effect natural<br />
carbonation.<br />
Beverages 0 1 3<br />
228. kraut n short. of Sauerkraut Food 0 13 4<br />
229. Kraut n derogatory about<br />
<strong>German</strong>s.<br />
Mil. 17 110 4<br />
230. kreis n A unit of G. local<br />
government.<br />
Politics 1 2 3<br />
231. kreutzer / kreuzer n A small co<strong>in</strong> formerly<br />
current <strong>in</strong> parts of<br />
<strong>German</strong>y and <strong>in</strong><br />
Austria.<br />
Currency 0 2 4<br />
232. Krieg n War. Mil. 0 2 2<br />
233. kriegsspiel n War game, a form of<br />
chess.<br />
Mil. 0 1 3<br />
234. Kristallnacht n The night of <strong>the</strong><br />
pogrom aga<strong>in</strong>st <strong>the</strong><br />
Jews of <strong>German</strong>y on<br />
Nov. 9, 1938.<br />
Politics 16 71 1
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