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Ketchup

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A corruption of the Japanese Kitjap, a condiment sometimes sold as soy, but not equal to it.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Kerchief of Plesaunce
Kerna
Kernel
Kersey
Kerseymere
Kerzereh or Kerzrah
Kesora
Kestrel
Ketch
Ketch
Ketchup
Ketmir or Katmir
Kettle (A)
Kettle of Fish
Kettledrum
Kettledrummle (Gabriel.)
Kevin (St.)
Kex
Key
Key-cold
Key-stone