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collard

[ kol-erd ]

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noun

a variety of kale, Brassica oleracea acephala, grown in the southern U.S., having a rosette of green leaves.
collards. Also called collard greens. the leaves of this plant, eaten as a vegetable.

collard

/ ˈkɒləd /

a variety of the cabbage, Brassica oleracea acephala, having a crown of edible leaves See also kale 1
the leaves of this plant, eaten as a vegetable

Origin of collard¹

1745–55; variant of colewort, with assimilation of -wort to -ard

Origin of collard¹

C18: variant of colewort

I remember them coming over all adorable with mac and cheese, collard greens, fried chicken.

The other winner, the brash and media-savvy lawyer Gilbert Collard, has promised to be a "democratic ball-breaker."

Collard greens are the traditional green vegetable of the South.

Today I use a colander, like everybody else, or occasionally buy pre-washed collard greens.

The one thing which annoys M. Royer-Collard, (and it annoys him very much) is Guizot and all his works.

He is one of the men whom M. Royer-Collard esteems, is very ugly, and older in appearance than in reality.

M. de Talleyrand and M. Royer-Collard were opposite to him, and he seemed to speak only for them.

I shall add an extract from a letter from M. Royer-Collard which also came yesterday evening.

It was only the first above-mentioned, which contained his resignation, which was corrected by M. Royer-Collard.

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