Definition of Sport kite

1. Noun. A maneuverable kite controlled by two lines and flown with both hands.

Exact synonyms: Stunt Kite
Generic synonyms: Kite

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sport Kite

sporozoea infections
sporozoic
sporozoid
sporozoids
sporozoites
sporozooid
sporozoon
sporran
sporrans
sport car
sport coat
sport fish
sport jacket
sport kite (current term)
sport shirt
sport stacking
sport utility
sport utility vehicle
sport utility vehicles
sportabilities
sportability
sportal
sportbike
sportbikes
sportcoat
sportcoats
sported
sporter

Literary usage of Sport kite

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

1. The Dramatic Works of Wycherley, Congreve, Vanbrugh, and Farquhar: With by William Wycherley, William Congreve, Leigh Hunt, John Vanbrugh, George Farquhar (1840)
"... hurries 'em on like a man drunk with brandy before ten o'clock in the morning.—But we lose our sport : Kite has opened above an hour ago, let's away. ..."

2. Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1889)
"... who wrote a practical treatise on the subject in 1826), but excelled in those higher branches of the sport, kite-hawking and heron-hawking, ..."

3. Chambers' Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge by William Chambers, Robert Chambers (1892)
"... who wrote a practical treatise on the subject in 1826), but excelled in those higher branches of the sport, kite-hawking and heron-hawking, ..."

4. The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes by Walter Scott (1811)
"... in the morning—But we lose our sport : Kite has opened above an hour ago : let's away. War. I find she's warm'd ; I must strike while lit iron is hot. ..."

5. The Dramatic Works of George Farquhar by George Farquhar (1892)
"But we lose our sport: Kite has opened above an hour ago, let's away. [Exeunt. SCENE III. Serjeant KITE'S Quarters. Serjeant KITE, in a conjurer's habit, ..."

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