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Entry 4 senses · 3 variants Webster, 1913

Kell

/kĕl/ · IPA /kɛl/
01 n. A kiln.
  1. 1.
    A kiln.[Obs.]
02 n. A sort of pottage; kale. See Kale, 2.
  1. 1.
    A sort of pottage; kale. See Kale, 2. See: Kale
03 n. The caul; that which covers or envelops as a caul; a net; a fold; a film.
  1. 1.
    The caul; that which covers or envelops as a caul; a net; a fold; a film.[Obs.]
    “I'll have him cut to the kell.” — Beau. & Fl.
  2. 2.
    The cocoon or chrysalis of an insect.