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Collard
//ˈkɒlɑː(ɹ)d// name, noun
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname originating as a patronymic.
Noun
- 1 A Mediterranean variety of kale, Brassica oleracea var. acephala.
- 2 variety of kale having smooth leaves wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
Syncopic form of colewort (“cabbage, cabbage greens”), from Middle English colewort, coolwort, coulwort (“colewort”).
Etymology 2
From a medieval pejorative form of Coll, from the given name Nicholas.
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