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单词 bow-kail
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bow-kailn.

Etymology: ‘So called from the circular form of this plant.’ (Jamieson—a very doubtful conjecture.) The Scots pronunciation is /ˈbukel/, /ˈbʌu-/.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbow-kail.
Scottish.
Cabbage.
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1786 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 154 Will..wander'd thro' the Bow-kail.
1786 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 156 Poor Willie, wi' his bow-kail runt.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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