kit

kit is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 5 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.A large bottle.
  2. 2.A wooden tub or pail, smaller at the top than at the bottom; as, a kit of butter, or of mackerel. Wright.
  3. 3.straw or rush basket for fish; also, any kind of basket. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.
  4. 4.A box for working implements; hence, a working outfit, as of a workman, a soldier, and the like.
  5. 5.A group of separate parts, things, or individuals; -- used with whole, and generally contemptuously; as, the whole kit of them.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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