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.
Thou hast not collied thy face enough.
B. Jonson.
Brief as the lighting in the collied night.
Shak.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.