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Colly   Listen
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Colly  n.  The black grime or soot of coal. (Obs.)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Colly" Quotes from Famous Books



... who menstruated at the age of six months, and whose menses returned on the twenty-eighth day exactly. Clark, Wall, and the Lancet give descriptions of cases at the ninth month. Naegele has seen a case at the eighteenth month, and Schmidt and Colly in the second year. Another case is that of a child, nineteen months old, whose breasts and external genitals were fully developed, although the child had shown no sexual desire, and did not exceed other children of the same age in intellectual development. This prodigy was symmetrically ...
— Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine • George M. Gould

... said I, with great aplomb. Jasper, Jr., stuck out his chest modestly, and said: "Oh, piffle, Colly." But just the same I hadn't the least doubt in my mind that Jasper could "put it all over me." It was a rather ...
— A Fool and His Money • George Barr McCutcheon

... kent or colly there, Shall ever come to fear ye, O! But lav'rocks, whistling in the air, Shall woo, like me, their dearie, O! While ithers herd their lambs and ewes, And toil for warld's gear, my jo, Upon the lea my pleasure grows, Wi' thee, my kind ...
— The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volumes I-VI. - The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century • Various



Words linked to "Colly" :   mire, slime, change, crock, contaminate, modify, alter, blemish, spot, muck up, muddy up, soil, bemire, clean, muddy, foul, muck, smear, pollute, mud, dirty



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