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Meanings of colewort in inglês

português
couve-de-folhas

A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head.

        couve-de-folhas
        Usage of colewort in inglês
        1
        I have a brother of my own, and I think no more of him than of a colewort.
        The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale
        2
        In these beds, along with the tobacco, they generally sow kale, colewort, and cabbage seed, &c., at the same time.
        The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom / Considered in...
        3
        They are served like Lettuce, or boiled and treated as Coleworts or Spinach.
        The Field and Garden Vegetables of America / Containing Full Des...
        4
        The cabbages grown late in autumn and in the beginning of winter are denominated coleworts (vulg.
        Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" ...
        5
        Coleworts plain and curl'd, Savoys; besides the Water-Melons of several Sorts, very good, which should have gone amongst the Fruits.
        A New Voyage to Carolina / Containing the exact description and ...
        6
        Their food was homely enough, being broth made of coleworts and bacon, with bread and butter, and milk and cheese.
        Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft
        7
        'You prepare the way for me, following our influential friend Dubbleson; Colewort winds up; any one else they shout for.
        One of Our Conquerors — Volume 5
        Translations for colewort
        português
        couve-de-folhas
        Colewort through the time