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Webster's Dictionary (1865)

Kāle, n.

noun

n. [Scot. kale, kail, cale, colewort; A-S. cal, cawl, cawel, Icel. kāl, Gael. & Ir. căl, W. & Corn. caul, Armor. kaol. See COLE.]

  1. A kind of cabbage, having the leaves generally curled or wrinkled, but not formed into a close, round head. [Written also kail.]
  2. A pottage of cabbage or other greens. W. Scott.