a. [f. KITE sb. + -ISH1.] Resembling or of the nature of a kite; greedy.
1566. W. Adlington, Golden Asse (1893), 131. I could not escape the kitish eyes of the old woman.
1567. Turbervile, Aunsw. Wom. to hir Louer, Epitaphs, etc. 32. All your maners more agree vnto the Kytish kinde.
1608. T. Morton, Preamb. Encounter, Pref. 3. Is not your Defence a Kitish Doue?