Synonyms for collard


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kol-erd
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɒl ərd


Définition of collard

Origin :
  • 1755, American English, corruption of colewort (Middle English) "cabbage," later especially "kale, greens;" first element related to the cole in coleslaw; for second element, see wort.
  • As in kale : noun vegetable
Example sentences :
  • The first dressing should be of collard leaves, prepared thus.
  • Extract from : « Housekeeping in Old Virginia » by Marion Cabell Tyree
  • The room was furnished like an English drawing-room, even to the Collard and Collard piano.
  • Extract from : « At the Court of the Amr » by John Alfred Gray
  • The most closely allied form now in cultivation is the collard.
  • Extract from : « The Vegetable Garden » by Anonymous
  • He had fired at Collard with the object of facilitating his escape.
  • Extract from : « Remarkable Rogues » by Charles Kingston
  • The boy whom Sergeant Collard had seen climbing the pipe must have been making for this study.
  • Extract from : « Mike » by P. G. Wodehouse
  • What were instruments of great compass from Broadwood or Collard?
  • Extract from : « A Little World » by George Manville Fenn
  • He was as fresh as a collard and as ingenuous as a hay rake.
  • Extract from : « The Voice of the City » by O. Henry
  • Do you know that it is suggested that a statue be raised in Collard's honor?
  • Extract from : « His Excellency the Minister » by Jules Claretie
  • Collard had even, in passing by her, torn off a morsel of the lace of her flounce.
  • Extract from : « His Excellency the Minister » by Jules Claretie
  • She had spoken once to the President of the council, Collard, a former advocate of Nantes, at a reception at the Élysée.
  • Extract from : « His Excellency the Minister » by Jules Claretie

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