colly

Mane (Îngilîzî)

Adj

Black as coal.

Verb

To make black, as with coal.

Noun

1. (British, dialectal) Soot.
2. (British, dialectal) A blackbird
3. (alt-of, alternative, dated) Alternative spelling of collie.

Hevwate

begrime

bemire

dirty

grime

soil

black out

collie

crock

denigrate

nigrify

sheep-dog

smirch

smut

shepherd-dog

soot

sully

melanise

melanize

besmirch

black

blacken

Werger

لوّث

وسخ

وَسَّخَ

اتسخ

دنس

لطخ

لوث

شوه السمعة

أنْجس

embrutir

pastifejar

empastifar

tacar

embrutar-se

تلوث

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/ˈkɒli/

Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

Ji Middle English mîras hatiye girtin: cole

In summary

From Middle English coly, from Old English *coliġ, from Proto-West Germanic *kolig, equivalent to coal + -y. Doublet of coaly.