kesh

See also: Kesh

English

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

• kes

Noun

kesh (uncountable)

1. (Sikhism) The practice of allowing one's hair to grow naturally, one of the five Ks.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Irish cis (“basket”). Doublet of cesta, chest, cist, and kist

Noun

kesh (plural keshes)

1. (historical) A basket of branches and stones placed underwater as the base of a causeway.

Anagrams

• Shek

Albanian

Verb

kesh

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of kam

Fingallian

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish cis (“basket”).

Noun

kesh

1. creel
   • 1689 James Farewell, The Irish Hudibras, or, Fingallian prince taken from the sixth book of Virgil's Æneids, and adapted to the present times. (Appendix: "Alphabetical Table" of "Fingallian Words, or Irish Phrases"):

     Kesh,

     Creel.