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colly
[ kol-ee ]
verb (used with object)
- to blacken as with coal dust; begrime.
noun
- grime; soot.
colly
/ 藞办蓲濒瑟 /
noun
- soot or grime, such as coal dust
verb
- tr to begrime; besmirch
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of colly1
Example Sentences
James figured to be rusty after missing the last 20 亚洲网紅露点 with a high right ankle sprain suffered against Atlanta when Hawks forward Solomon Hill collied with him on March 20.
Though most of us sing 鈥渇our calling birds,鈥 the correct word is actually "colly," according to a 2016 blog post by the Library of Congress.
I thought the 鈥渃olly birds鈥 version that most people, including me, still sing in Britain was perhaps one of those early-childhood mistakes that embarrassingly persist into late adulthood.
鈥淎s colly passed out of common usage among English-language speakers, it鈥檚 no surprise that Austin鈥檚 similar-sounding alternative calling became more popular,鈥 he wrote.
Once called colly birds 鈥 an ancient term for blackbirds 鈥 they are ringing up at $599.96, the same as last year.
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