Meaning

2 senses
  1. (UK, dialectal)Soot.

  2. (UK, dialectal)A blackbird

Origin

From Middle English *colien, variant of *colwen (attested in Middle English colwed and col

From Middle English *colien, variant of *colwen (attested in Middle English colwed and colwinge), from Old English *colgian. More at collow.

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Forms

plural: collies
Singularcolly
Pluralcollies

regular

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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