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S vs Kif - What's the difference?

s | kif |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As an acronym kif is

(computing|artificial intelligence) knowledge interchange format.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=··· , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    kif

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l), (l), (l), (l)

    Noun

    (-)
  • A kind of cannabis smoked in Morocco and Algeria, for narcotic or intoxicating effect.
  • * 1809 , James Grey Jackson, An Account of the Empire of Marocco , VIII:
    • The kief , which is the flower and seeds of the plant, is the strongest, and a pipe of it half the size of a common English tobacco-pipe, is sufficient to intoxicate.
  • * 1882 , C. Rollin-Tilton, translating Edmondo de Amicis, Morocco: Its People & Places :
    • I perceived the odour of kif , and recognised the voices of Selam the Second, Abd-el-Rhaman, and others; it was an Arab orgie in full swing.
  • * 1982 , (TC Boyle), Water Music , Penguin 2006, p. 80:
    • The trade goods – Persian rugs, salt, muskets, kif – trailed out behind them over the dunes, still lashed to the backs of rotting animals.
  • * 2000 , (JG Ballard), Super-Cannes , Fourth Estate 2011, p. 52:
  • *:‘Some taxi driver, a Maghrebian…he suddenly swerved. They smoke kief , you know.’
  • The trichome of marijuana, a green powdery substance that falls from dry marijuana high in THC and other cannabinoid compounds.