Synonyms for kale
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : keyl |
| Phonetic Transcription : keɪl |
Définition of kale
Origin :- also kail, c.1300, alternative form of cawul (c.1200), surviving in this spelling after Middle English as a Scottish variant of cole "cabbage" (see cole-slaw). Slang meaning "money" is from 1902.
- noun vegetable
- "Why, he copped the copper's kale," Aggie translated, glibly.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- Groping about they pull up first stalk of kale or head of cabbage.
- Extract from : « Games For All Occasions » by Mary E. Blain
- "Pullin' down the kale by the double handsful, mind you," says Hunk.
- Extract from : « Shorty McCabe on the Job » by Sewell Ford
- And a husband with kale—that's what a girl like you really wants.
- Extract from : « Find the Woman » by Arthur Somers Roche
- But the girls that look out for the kale, that never asked, 'What?'
- Extract from : « Find the Woman » by Arthur Somers Roche
- Kale—borecole, should not be used until after heavy frosts in the fall.
- Extract from : « The Laurel Health Cookery » by Evora Bucknum Perkins
- Kale is used for greens during the winter, and as a substitute for cabbage.
- Extract from : « The Vegetable Garden » by Anonymous
- The culture and uses of collards are the same as for cabbage and kale.
- Extract from : « The Vegetable Garden » by Anonymous
- The kale Collards is grown in the South, where cabbages fail to head.
- Extract from : « The Practical Garden-Book » by C. E. Hunn
- Can he eat up all the kale in England itself, this Knut the Great?
- Extract from : « Early Kings of Norway » by Thomas Carlyle
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