Find the word definition

Crossword clues for kipling

The Collaborative International Dictionary
Kipling

Kipling \Kipling\ prop. n. Rudyard Kipling, English author (1865-1936). He was born at Bombay, India in 1865, the son of John Lockwood Kipling, who was formerly head of the Lahore School of Industrial Art. He was educated in England and returned to India in 1880 as editor of the ``Lahore Civil and Military Gazette.'' He returned to England about 1889, and lived several years in the United States. While in India he published stories, sketches, and poems descriptive of India and Anglo-Indian military and civil life: `` Departmental Ditties, etc.'', ``Plain Tales from the Hills'', ``Mine Own People'', ``Soldiers Three'', ``Barrack-room Ballads, etc.'', and others. After leaving India he published ``The Light That Failed,'' ``Naulahka'' (with Balestier), ``Many Inventions,'' ``The Jungle Book,'' ``The Second Jungle Book,'' ``The Seven Seas,'' ``Captains Courageous,'' ``The White Man's Burden,'' ``Kim,'' ``The Man Who Would Be King and Other Stories,'' and others.

Syn: Rudyard Kipling.

Wikipedia
Kipling (TTC)

Kipling is the western terminus of the Bloor–Danforth line in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The station is served by buses and subway trains operated by the Toronto Transit Commission and is adjacent to Kipling GO Station on the Milton line. It is located in the Islington-Six Points area on St. Albans Road at Aukland Road, just west of the overpass of Kipling Avenue, after which it is named. The Toronto Parking Authority operates three commuter parking lots near the station.

Kipling (disambiguation)

Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) was a British author.

Kipling can also refer to

People
  • John Lockwood Kipling (1837–1911), father of Rudyard Kipling
Places:
  • Kipling, Ohio, an unincorporated community in Center Township, Guernsey County, Ohio, United States
  • Kipling, Saskatchewan, a town in Saskatchewan
    • Kipling Airport, an airport near Kipling, Saskatchewan
  • Kipling Avenue, a street in Toronto and York Region
    • Kipling (TTC), a station on the Toronto subway system
    • Kipling GO Station, a GO Train commuter rail station in Toronto
  • Colorado State Highway 391, also known as Kipling Street
Other:
  • Mr Kipling, a brand of baked goods in the United Kingdom
  • Kipling House, a boarding house at Haileybury and Imperial Service College, a public school near Hertford, England
  • Harry Kipling, a character in 2000 AD, a British science-fiction comic
  • HMS Kipling (F91), a British K class destroyer named after the author and sunk in the Second World War
  • Rudyard Kipling (ship), British steam trawler sunk in 1939
  • Kipling (brand), Belgian bag brand
  • Kipling (crater), a crater on planet Mercury.
  • Bagheera kiplingi, a species of jumping spider
Kipling (brand)

Kipling is a fashion brand founded in 1987 in Antwerp, Belgium. Kipling brand is part of VF Corporation since 2004. Their most famous collection is Basic, recognizable from its crinkled nylon fabric and its monkey zipper. Kipling sells bags and accessories.

Kipling (crater)

Kipling is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 164 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 2010. Kipling is named for the British author Rudyard Kipling, who lived from 1865 to 1936.

Usage examples of "kipling".

Both attitudes have their advantages, but Kipling was never able to move forward from one into the other.

Here are half a dozen phrases coined by Kipling which one sees quoted in leaderettes in the gutter press or overhears in saloon bars from people who have barely heard his name.

Everyone in town knew that the fuse box was behind a small panel in back of the peanut butter in the kitchen cabinet, that the loons were gone for the winter, and that Buck Kipling kept a set of tire chains under the seat of his truck.

She had John Kipling, who had a network of newspapermen who would gladly tell John what they knew.

Kipling is the only English writer of our time who has added phrases to the language.

Apparently Kipling was a versifier who occasionally wrote poems, in which case it was a pity that Mr Eliot did not specify these poems by name.

How far does Kipling really identify himself with the administrators, soldiers and engineers whose praises he sings?

En alguna página de Kipling tiene que estar el villorrio de mi aventura ya que en ellas está toda la India, y de algún modo todo el orbe.

Mi texto será fiel: líbreme Alá de la tentación de añadir breves rasgos circunstanciales o de agravar, con interpolaciones de Kipling, el cariz exótico del relato.

In it she found a loaf of bread labelled ``THICK SLICED MOTHER'S PRIDE'', a half pound of Anchor butter, a jar of strawberry jam, a tin of corned beef, a tin of Heinz tomato soup, a tin of stewed steak, a tin of new potatoes, a tin of marrowfat peas, a tin of peaches (sliced) in syrup, a packet of digestive biscuits, a packet of Mr Kipling jam tarts, a jar of Nescaf&eacute.

Tolkien, Laurence Houseman, Walter de la Mare, Rudyard Kipling, Kastner, Peter Dickinson, Philippa Pearce, Susan Cooper, Barbara Willard, E.

In twenty years they might be ready for the Encyclopaedists, and then they would come, in another ten years, to Kipling.

Ahead of them lay the Limpopo river, but despite Mister Rudyard Kipling, it was neither grey green nor greasy and there was not a single fever tree on either bank.

India was mostly Kipling country, with portions here and there belonging to Clive, the Grand Mogul, and lesser lights.

Kipling idealizes the army officer, especially the junior officer, and that to an idiotic extent, but the private soldier, though lovable and romantic, has to be a comic.