Kel·ter n. Regular order or proper condition. [Usually written kilter in th U. S.] [Colloq., chiefly British spelling]
If the organs of prayer be out of kelter or out of tune, how can we pray? --Barrow.
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kil·ter n. Regular order or proper condition. Same as kelter, but kilter is the more common spelling in the U. S. Used chiefly in the phrase out of kilter, meaning out of order or irregular in some manner. [Also spelled kelter.]
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kelter
n : in working order; "out of kilter"; "in good kilter" [syn: kilter]