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English Dictionary: colly	by the DICT Development Group
5 results for colly
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
colly v make soiled, filthy, or dirty; "don't soil your clothes when you play outside!" Synonym(s): dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire Antonym(s): clean, make clean
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Collie \Col"lie\, n. [Gael. cuilean whelp, puppy, dog.] (Zo[94]l.) The Scotch shepherd dog. There are two breeds, the rough-haired and smooth-haired. It is remarkable for its intelligence, displayed especially in caring for flocks. [Written also {colly}, {colley}.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Colly \Col"ly\, n. [From {Coal}.] The black grime or soot of coal. [Obs.] --Burton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Colly \Col"ly\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Collied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Collying}.] 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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Colly \Col"ly\, n. A kind of dog. See {Collie}.