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A GERMAN SCIENCE READER. 



Kliimpchen, n., small mass. 

 Knallgas, n., fulminating gas. 

 kneten, to knead. 

 Knistern, n., crackle. 

 Knochen, m., bone. 

 Knochenleim, m., bone-glue. 

 Knollen, vs\.,lump. 

 Knospe, f., bud. 

 Knoten, m., knot. 

 kniipfen, to join, to tie. 

 kochen, to cook. 

 Kochsalz, n..,salt. 

 Kohle, f., charcoal, coal. 

 Kohlenlager, n., coal-vein. 

 Kohlensaure, f., carbonic acid. 

 Kohlensauerkalk, m., carbonate of 



lime. 

 Kohlensaures Eisenoxydul, n., 



protocarbonate of iron. 

 Kohlenstuckchen, n., bit of coal. 

 Kohlenstoff, m., carbon. 

 Koke, f., coke. 



Konjunktion, f., conjunction. 

 Korn, n., corn, grain. 

 Ktirper, m., body. 

 korperlich, adj., bodily, corporeal. 

 Korperstarke, f ., physical strength. 

 K6rperteil,m.,/w* of the body. 

 Korperwinkel, m., solid angle 

 krabbelnd, adj., crawling. 

 Kraft, f., power. 

 kratzen, to scratch. 

 Kraut, n., herb. 

 Kreide, f., chalk. 

 Kreidegruppe, f., chalk-group. 

 Kreidetierchen, n.., foraminifer. 

 Kreise, f., circle. 

 Kreisel, m., top. 

 Kreuzung, f., crossing. 

 kriechen, to crawl, to creep. 



Kruste, f., crust. 

 Krystall, m., crystal. 

 kriippelig, adj., dwarfed. 

 Krystallflache, f., surface of the 



crystal. 



Kugel, f., ball, globe, sphere. 

 Kunst, f., art. 

 kiinstlich, adj., artificial. 

 Kupferblech, n., copper sheathing. 

 Kurort, m., health resort. 

 Kiiste, f., coast. 



L. 



Lage, f., situation. 



lagern, to lay down; sich, to en- 

 camp. 



Laie, m., layman. 



lagenweise, adv., in strata. 



Lange, f., length, longitude. 



LSngenmessung, f., linear meas- 

 urement. 



Langenunterschied, m., difference 

 of length or longitude. 



Langenwachstum, n., growth in 

 length. 



LUnderstrich, m., section, district. 



Landkarte, ., map. 



Landschaft, f., landscape, country. 



langs, adv., along, lengthwise. 



Lasttier, n., beast of burden. 



Landstrasse, f., road. 



Laub, ft., foliage. 



Laubfarbe, f., leaf-color, chlorophyll 



Laubstengel, m., leaf-stem, petiole. 



Laubtrieb, m., leafy shoot. 



Lauf, m., course. 



laufen, to run. 



laut, adj., aloud. 



Laut, m., sound. 



