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colly

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5 lettersPronunciation /ˈkɒli/Part of speech verbSorted clloyStarts with CEnds with Y0 clues
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Definitions

  1. make soiled, filthy, or dirty

Word origin

From Middle English coly, from Old English *coliġ, from Proto-West Germanic *kolig, equivalent to coal + -y. Doublet of coaly.

Used in a sentence

  • four colly birds
  • Thou hast not collied thy face enough, stinkard
  • Brief as the lighting in the collied night.

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