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CollieCollie Col"lie, n. [Gael. cuilean whelp, puppy, dog.]
(Zo["o]l.)
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.] ColliedCollied Col"lied, p. & a.
Darkened. See Colly, v. t. ColliedColly 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. CollierCollier Col"lier, n. [OE. colier. See Coal.]
1. One engaged in the business of digging mineral coal or
making charcoal, or in transporting or dealing in coal.
2. A vessel employed in the coal trade. CollieriesColliery Col"lier*y, n.; pl. Collieries. [Cf. Coalery,
Collier.]
1. The place where coal is dug; a coal mine, and the
buildings, etc., belonging to it.
2. The coal trade. [Obs.] --Johnson. CollieryColliery Col"lier*y, n.; pl. Collieries. [Cf. Coalery,
Collier.]
1. The place where coal is dug; a coal mine, and the
buildings, etc., belonging to it.
2. The coal trade. [Obs.] --Johnson. DolliesDolly Dol"ly, n.; pl. Dollies.
1. (Mining) A contrivance, turning on a vertical axis by a
handle or winch, and giving a circular motion to the ore
to be washed; a stirrer.
2. (Mach.) A tool with an indented head for shaping the head
of a rivet. --Knight.
3. In pile driving, a block interposed between the head of
the pile and the ram of the driver.
4. A small truck with a single wide roller used for moving
heavy beams, columns, etc., in bridge building.
5. A compact, narrow-gauge locomotive used for moving
construction trains, switching, etc. Emollient
Emollient E*mol"lient (?; 105), n. (Med.)
An external something or soothing application to allay
irritation, soreness, etc.
JollierJolly Jol"ly (j[o^]l"l[y^]), a. [Compar. Jollier
(-l[i^]*[~e]r); superl. Jolliest.] [OF. joli, jolif,
joyful, merry, F. joli pretty; of Scand. origin, akin to E.
yule; cf. Icel. j[=o]l yule, Christmas feast. See Yule.]
1. Full of life and mirth; jovial; joyous; merry; mirthful.
Like a jolly troop of huntsmen. --Shak.
``A jolly place,' said he, ``in times of old! But
something ails it now: the spot is cursed.'
--Wordsworth.
2. Expressing mirth, or inspiring it; exciting mirth and
gayety.
And with his jolly pipe delights the groves.
--Prior.
Their jolly notes they chanted loud and clear.
--Fairfax.
3. Of fine appearance; handsome; excellent; lively;
agreeable; pleasant. ``A jolly cool wind.' --Sir T.
North. [Now mostly colloq.]
Full jolly knight he seemed, and fair did sit.
--Spenser.
The coachman is swelled into jolly dimensions. --W.
Irving. JolliestJolly Jol"ly (j[o^]l"l[y^]), a. [Compar. Jollier
(-l[i^]*[~e]r); superl. Jolliest.] [OF. joli, jolif,
joyful, merry, F. joli pretty; of Scand. origin, akin to E.
yule; cf. Icel. j[=o]l yule, Christmas feast. See Yule.]
1. Full of life and mirth; jovial; joyous; merry; mirthful.
Like a jolly troop of huntsmen. --Shak.
``A jolly place,' said he, ``in times of old! But
something ails it now: the spot is cursed.'
--Wordsworth.
2. Expressing mirth, or inspiring it; exciting mirth and
gayety.
And with his jolly pipe delights the groves.
--Prior.
Their jolly notes they chanted loud and clear.
--Fairfax.
3. Of fine appearance; handsome; excellent; lively;
agreeable; pleasant. ``A jolly cool wind.' --Sir T.
North. [Now mostly colloq.]
Full jolly knight he seemed, and fair did sit.
--Spenser.
The coachman is swelled into jolly dimensions. --W.
Irving. Mollient
Mollient Mol"lient, a. [L. molliens, p. p. of mollire to
soften, fr. mollis soft.]
Serving to soften; assuaging; emollient.
Molliently
Molliently Mol"lient*ly, adv.
Assuagingly.
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