Definition of Kiefs

1. kief [n] - See also: kief

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kiefs

kidskin
kidskins
kidsman
kidsmen
kidswear
kidult
kidulthood
kidults
kidvid
kidvids
kidwellite
kidz
kiebosh
kief
kiefekil
kiefs (current term)
kieftite
kielbasa
kielbasas
kielbasi
kielbasis
kielbasy
kienbock disease
kier
kierie
kieries
kiers
kieselguhr
kieselguhrs
kieselgur

Literary usage of Kiefs

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Ancient and Present State of the County and City of Cork.: Containing a by Charles Smith, Thomas Crofton Croker, Richard Caulfield (1893)
"... west of Kanturk It was built by the O'kiefs, and was their chief seat . It is well walled, flanked with four turrets, and inhabited by Mr. Philpot. ..."

2. Narrative of a Residence in Ireland During the Summer of 1814, and that of 1815 by Anne Plumptre (1817)
"... and the sovereignty of it was in the family of the O'kiefs, or Mac kiefs, who claimed their descent from the Milesian kings of Ireland. ..."

3. The Empire of the Tsars and the Russians by Anatole Leroy-Beaulieu, Zénaïde Alexeïevna Ragozin (1893)
"This Byzantine training was corrected by kiefs relations with the other ... At the time of kiefs suprem acy Russia was more European than at any other time ..."

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