Definition of Collard

1. Noun. Variety of kale having smooth leaves.


Definition of Collard

1. Proper noun. (surname patronymic from=given names) ¹

2. Noun. A Mediterranean variety of kale, ''Brassica oleracea'' (variety ''acephala'') ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Collard

1. a variety of kale [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Collard

collapsing pulse
collapsion
collapsions
collapsogram
collar
collar-bone
collar-stud chalazion
collar blight
collar bone
collar cell
collar incision
collar of Venus
collarbone
collarbones
collard (current term)
collard greens
collards
collared
collared anteater
collared antshrike
collared antshrikes
collared dove
collared doves
collared flagellate
collared lizard
collared peccary
collared pika
collaret
collarets

Literary usage of Collard

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, John Singleton Copley Lyndhurst, Henry Brougham Brougham and Vaux (1837)
"Lib. B. 1747. fol.34. 1831. Mr. LoNG WELLESLEY'S Case. collard v. HARE. ... stated that William collard, being at the A testatrix time of his death seised ..."

2. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, George Walter Prothero, Sir Adolphus William Ward (1907)
"The foremost of the Royalists who recommended this course, Pierre-Paul Royer-collard, was well known to the King. Born in 1763, the son of peasant ..."

3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law by Great Britain Bail Court (1854)
"It is said that collard is entitled to the property in the goods ; but the plaintiffs were ... On the 16th of November collard had dishonored three bills, ..."

4. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1887)
"collard, and Clementi expired, and the two brothers continued the business ... Time 1842, when WF collard retired, and FW collard, then sole proprietor, ..."

5. The Genealogist (1881)
"Mr Nicholas collard son of Mr William collard the elder who was founder of ... Mr William collard the old man founder of the family, builder of the house ..."

6. The Orators of France by Louis-Marie de Lahaye Cormenin, George Hooker Colton, Joel Tyler Headley (1847)
"We may now speak of Royer-collard with entire impartiality and unreserve. ... Seated at the head of the Chamber, M. Royer-collard no more directs, ..."

7. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1831)
"On trying them, M. collard de Martigny procured results decidedly negative. ... But M. collard de Martigny considers, that even the method of experimenting ..."

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