four colly birds
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Colly
//ˈkɒli//
Synonyms for "colly" (6 found)
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Translations
3 translations across 2 languages.
Czech
2 entries- začernit verb (to make black, as with coal)
- černit verb (to make black, as with coal)
Russian
1 entries- придава́ть чёрный цвет verb (to make black, as with coal)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
Thou hast not collied thy face enough, stinkard
Source: wiktionary
Brief as the lighting in the collied night.
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Not as I could find i' my heart to let him stay i' the coal-hole more nor a minute, but it was enough to colly him all over. . . .
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