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Colly
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3
Part of speech: noun (n.)
The black grime or soot of coal. [Obs.] Burton.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A kind of dog. See Collie.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To render black or dark, as of with coal smut; to begrime. [Archaic.] Thou hast not collied thy face enough. B. Jonson. Brief as the lighting in the collied night. Shak.