1 kex | Definition of kex

kex

noun (1)
\ ˈkeks\
plural -es

Definition of kex

 (Entry 1 of 3)

dialectal, chiefly England
: the dry stalk of various hollow-stemmed plants (as cow parsnip)

kex

adjective
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Definition of kex (Entry 2 of 3)

dialectal, England
: resembling kex : dry and hollow

kex

noun (2)
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plural -es

Definition of kex (Entry 3 of 3)

: a Maya therapeutic rite in which an ailing person pledges an offering of food to the force or agency of his illness in return for his health

History and Etymology for kex

Noun (1)

Middle English

Noun (2)

Maya

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