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单词 colly
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collyn.1

/ˈkɒli/
Etymology: probably < colly adj., or a dialect form of collow n., assimilated to the adjective.
Obsolete exc. dialect.
1. Soot; smut.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > [noun] > grime, soot, or coal dirt
sootc725
smitchc1330
culmc1440
coom1587
coal slack1612
grime1612
crock1657
fuliginosity1662
collow1675
smut1693
colly1708
smutch1791
brook1825
stokers1899
the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > products of burning > [noun] > soot
sootc725
fuligo?a1425
soodc1430
culmc1440
coom1587
fuliginosity1662
collow1675
smut1693
colly1708
1708–15 J. Kersey Dict. Anglo-Britannicum Colly, the Black that sticks on the outside of a Pot, or Kettle. Colly, to dawb with Colly, to smut.
1825 J. Britton Beauties Wilts. III. Gloss. Colley, the soot from a kettle.
1880 W. H. Patterson Gloss. Words Antrim & Down Colley, smuts.
2. The Blackbird. dialect. [In this sense probably the adjective used substantively: compare the Scots name ‘the Blackie’.]
ΚΠ
1798 Ann. Agric. 30 314 In the Somersetshire lingo, they call..a blackbird, a colley.
1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. Colly, the blackbird.
1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. Water-colly, the water ouzel.

Compounds

colly-brand, colly-coal, colly-stick (see quots.).
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a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Collar-coal, black smut from the chimney or bars. We distinctly pronounce it thus.
a1855 W. T. Spurdens Forby's Vocab. E. Anglia (1858) III. 10 Colly-coal, Colly-ball, this spelling is nearer to the pronunciation than collar, in Forby.
1880 M. A. Courtney W. Cornwall Words in M. A. Courtney & T. Q. Couch Gloss. Words Cornwall Colley-brands, summer lightning.
1880 T. Q. Couch E. Cornwall Words in M. A. Courtney & T. Q. Couch Gloss. Words Cornwall Collybrand, smut in corn.
1881 S. Evans Evans's Leicestershire Words (new ed.) Colly-stick, a stick used for lighting a pipe, etc., one end being thrust into the fire.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

collyn.2

Etymology: diminutive, related to Old Norse kolla cow (properly without horns), a hind, a girl; see coll v.2Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcolly.
(See quot.)
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > love > terms of endearment > [noun] > of or to a cow
colly1707
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > cow > [noun]
cowa800
nowtc1450
mower1673
colly1707
Scot1787
horny1808
moo-cow1810
sookie1838
bossy1844
sook1850
cow-creature1873
moo1930
1707 in H. Playford Wit & Mirth (new ed.) III. 95 Sawney shall ne'er be my Colly my Cow.
1881 S. Evans Evans's Leicestershire Words (new ed.) Colly, a term of endearment for a cow.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

collyadj.

Etymology: The same word as 16th cent. colie coaly n.; the vowel here remaining short, as in the original quantity of Old English col , *colig , and in the verb collow , colly ; while in the form coaly it is assimilated to coal n., of which the o was lengthened by position in Middle English.
Obsolete or dialect.
Dirtied with coal-dust or soot; grimy; coal-black.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > dirtiness or soiling with specific kinds of dirt > [adjective] > dirty or soiled with soot or coal-dust
sootya1250
culmya1300
bletchy1520
sootish1582
coaly1589
collowed1606
fuliginous1606
colly1619
coomy1823
sooted1892
1565 A. Golding tr. Ovid Fyrst Fower Bks. Metamorphosis ii. f. 8v A coly colour.
a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. xxv. sig. Yy2v Vpon thy face let coaly Rauens swarme.
1594 H. Plat Jewell House 33 A blacke and hard colie crust upon it.]
1619 H. Hutton Compend. Hist. Ixion's Wheele in Follie's Anat. sig. D4v Vulcan..Lymping vnto the Trough, to scoure his face, And colly fists.1623 C. Butler Feminine Monarchie (rev. ed.) vii. sig. Q1 The great Titmouse (which of his colly head and breast some call a Colemouse).1793 Compl. Farmer (ed. 4) (at cited word) Colley Sheep, such sheep as have black faces and legs.1804 J. Duncumb Coll. Hist. County Hereford Gloss. Colly, black; from coal.1880 Mrs. H. Wood Johnny Ludlow (1889) 2nd Ser. 290 The girl, who seemed to be cleaning up..for her face and arms were all ‘colly’.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

collyv.1

/ˈkɒli/
Etymology: Apparently a parallel form to collow v., going back with it to an Old English *colgian, whence Middle English colwen, and *colȝen, *colien, the latter becoming at length colly. Compare bellows, belly.
archaic and dialect.
a. transitive. To blacken with coal-dust or soot; to begrime.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > dirtiness or soiling with specific kinds of dirt > dirty or soil with specific kinds of dirt [verb (transitive)] > dirty with soot or coal-dust
brook1490
collow1530
colly1600
soot1602
besoot1622
1600 W. Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream i. i. 145 Briefe, as the lightning in the collied night. View more context for this quotation
1602 B. Jonson Poetaster iv. v. sig. H3 Nor thou hast not collied thy face enough, Stinkard. View more context for this quotation
1656 R. Vines Treat. Lords-supper (1677) 345 A child that will colly himself with the cole that's black and dead.
1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Odyssey in Iliad & Odyssey II. xviii. 34 An old hag Collied with chimney-smutch.
1861 ‘G. Eliot’ Silas Marner xiv. 255 Not..to let him stay i' the coal-hole more nor a minute, but it was enough to colly him all over.
1870 F. P. Verney Lettice Lisle 304 ‘What for are ye collying o' me’? says the pot to the kettle.
1879 in Shropshire Wordbk.
1882 W. Worcestersh. Gloss. Colley, to blacken.
b. figurative. To blacken in character; to darken.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > slander or calumny > slander or calumniate [verb (transitive)]
to say or speak shame of, on, byc950
teleeOE
sayOE
to speak evil (Old English be) ofc1000
belie?c1225
betell?c1225
missayc1225
skandera1300
disclanderc1300
wrenchc1300
bewrayc1330
bite1330
gothele1340
slanderc1340
deprave1362
hinderc1375
backbite1382
blasphemec1386
afamec1390
fame1393
to blow up?a1400
defamea1400
noise1425
to say well (also evil, ill, etc.) of (also by)1445
malignc1450
to speak villainy of1470
infame1483
injury1484
painta1522
malicea1526
denigrate1526
disfamea1533
misreporta1535
sugill?1539
dishonest?c1550
calumniate1554
scandalize1566
ill1577
blaze1579
traduce1581
misspeak1582
blot1583
abuse1592
wronga1596
infamonize1598
vilify1598
injure?a1600
forspeak1601
libel1602
infamize1605
belibel1606
calumnize1606
besquirt1611
colly1615
scandala1616
bedirt1622
soil1641
disfigurea1643
sycophant1642
spatter1645
sugillate1647
bespattera1652
bedung1655
asperse1656
mischieve1656
opprobriatea1657
reflect1661
dehonestate1663
carbonify1792
defamate1810
mouth1810
foul-mouth1822
lynch1836
rot1890
calumny1895
ding1903
bad-talk1938
norate1938
bad-mouth1941
monster1967
1615 E. Hoby Curry-combe i. 67 That King, whom Iabal collyeth with his sinister and causlesse doubts.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1623) ii. iii. 199 Passion (hauing my best iudgement collied) [1622 coold] Assaies to leade the way.
c. Perhaps: to make black with blows.Perhaps a distinct word, variant of coil v.2 to beat, thrash.
ΚΠ
1601 W. Cornwallis Ess. II. xl. sig. Cc5 Collied on the backe with scoffes and reproches.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

collyv.2

Forms: Also coley, coly.
Etymology: < Old French coleier, coloier, collier to turn the neck, < col, cou neck: compare manier to handle.
Obsolete.
intransitive. To move or turn the neck; to turn the head from side to side: said of birds.In Bailey.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > birds > actions or bird defined by > [verb (intransitive)] > turn the head
coleyc1430
collyc1430
c1430 Pilgr. Lyf Manhode (1869) ii. lxxxiv. 106 While the brid goth coleyinge [Fr. colliant], hider and thider turnynge the nekke.
1486 Bk. St. Albans A vj b Yowre hawke colyeth and not beckyth.
1632 Guillim's Display of Heraldrie (ed. 2) iii. xx. 228 Your Hawke collyeth, and not beaketh.
1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) Collieth.
1708 J. Kersey Dict. Anglo-Britannicum (at cited word) A Hawk is said To colly, when she stretches out her Neck straight forward.
1783 Ainsworth's Thes. Linguæ Latinæ (new ed.) i She collieth [of a hawk], annuit.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

collyv.3

Etymology: Variant of coll v.1Perhaps only the s.w. infinitive = coll-en ; but compare cully v.1
Obsolete.
intransitive. To hug; = coll v.1
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > love > embrace > [verb (transitive)]
clipc950
freeOE
beclipc1000
windc1175
fang?c1200
yokec1275
umgripea1300
to take in (also into, on) one's armsc1300
umbefold14..
collc1320
lapc1350
bracec1375
embracec1386
clapa1400
folda1400
halsea1400
umbeclapa1400
accollc1400
fathomc1400
halchc1400
haspc1400
hoderc1440
plighta1450
plet?a1500
cuddlec1520
complect1523
umbfoldc1540
clasp1549
culla1564
cully1576
huggle1583
embosom1590
wrap1594
collya1600
cling1607
bosom1608
grasp1609
comply1648
huddlea1650
smuggle1679
inarm1713
snuggle1775
cwtch1965
a1600 Robin Consc. 218 in W. C. Hazlitt Remains Early Pop. Poetry Eng. III. 241 To colly and kis, my pleasvre it is, for all yovr new learning.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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