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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 col·ly /ˈkɑli/

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Col·lie n.  Zool. The Scotch shepherd dog. There are two breeds, the rough-haired and smooth-haired. It is remarkable for its intelligence, displayed especially in caring for flocks. [Written also colly, colley.]
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Col·ly n. A kind of dog. See Collie.
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Col·ly n.  The black grime or soot of coal. [Obs.]

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 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.

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 colly
      v : make soiled, filthy, or dirty; "don't soil your clothes when
          you play outside!" [syn: dirty, soil, begrime, grime,
           bemire] [ant: clean]
      [also: collied, colliest, collier]