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Definition of kail :
1. A broth made with kail or other vegetables; hence, any broth; also, a dinner.
2. A kind of headless cabbage. Same as Kale, 1.
3. Any cabbage, greens, or vegetables.
Synonyms:
lettuce, Brassica oleracea acephala, cabbage, lucre, loot, wampum, gelt, clams, sugar, boodle, shekels, moolah, scratch, bread, kale, cole, simoleons, colewort, pelf, dough, dinero, borecole, lolly
Usage examples:
- " 'Tis because there's a new hand come among us," said Jonathan Kail. - "Tess of the d'Urbervilles A Pure Woman", Thomas Hardy.
- Still the mensuration went on till one day, when in the kail- yard behind the teachers house, Burns met a young lass, who set his heart on fire, and put an end to mensuration. - "Robert Burns", Principal Shairp.
- For they all knew as well as he did, that his sermon was only " cauld kail het again." - "Alec Forbes of Howglen", George MacDonald.