COLLY (2)

Source: 566, 567

colly (2). Colly, v.t. to grime with coal, black, smut

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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. Thou hast not collied thy face enough. B. Jonson. Brief as the lighting in the collied night. Shak.