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Definition: COLLIED

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. Of Colly.[Websters]
2. To have sooted, grimed or begrimed.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Past Tense 1. Seldom used past tense conjugation of the verb colly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(colly)		 1. Make soiled, filthy, or dirty.[Wordnet].
2. To render black or dark, as of with coal smut; to begrime.[Websters].
3. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: collying, collied, collies, collier, colliers, collyingly and colliedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adjective 1. Darkened.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Collied" is a common misspelling or typo for: collier, collided, collide, collies, dollied.

Date "Collied" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references)

Definition: COLLIED

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. Of Colly.[Websters]
2. To have sooted, grimed or begrimed.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Past Tense1. Seldom used past tense conjugation of the verb colly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(colly)		1. Make soiled, filthy, or dirty.[Wordnet].
2. To render black or dark, as of with coal smut; to begrime.[Websters].
3. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: collying, collied, collies, collier, colliers, collyingly and colliedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adjective1. Darkened.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "COLLIED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references)