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   Kell (?), n. A kiln. [Obs.]
   
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   Kell, n. [A modification of kale.] A sort of pottage; kale. See Kale, 2.  Ainsworth.
   
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   Kell, n. [Cf. Caul.]
   1. The caul; that which covers or envelops as a caul; a net; a fold; a film. [Obs.]
   
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   I'll have him cut to the kell. Beau. & Fl.
   
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   2. The cocoon or chrysalis of an insect.   B. Jonson.
   
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