Definition of Collying. Meaning of Collying. Synonyms of Collying

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Definition of Collying

Collying
Colly 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. [Archaic.] Thou hast not collied thy face enough. --B. Jonson. Brief as the lighting in the collied night. --Shak.

Meaning of Collying from wikipedia

- appears in 1588 recording the marriage of Richardus Yoldes & Margareta Collye in St Andrew's Church, Bebington. Church records there start in 1558. For...