k.e.

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k.e. - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  K.E.
      n 1: the mechanical energy that a body has by virtue of its
           motion [syn: kinetic energy, K.E.]

k.e. - Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :

  KEY. An instrument made for shutting and opening a lock.
       2. The keys of a house are considered as real estate, and descend to 
  the heir with the inheritance. But see 5 Blackf. 417. 
       3. When the keys of a warehouse are delivered to a purchaser of goods 
  locked up there, with a view of effecting a delivery of such goods, the 
  delivery is complete. The doctrine of the civil law is the same. Dig. lib. 
  41, t. 1, 1. 9, Sec. 6; and lib. 18, t. 1, 1. 74.