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colleyCollie 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.] ColleyColley Col"ley, n.
See Collie. Half volley Half volley.
(a) (Tennis) A return of the ball immediately after is has
touched the ground.
(b) (Cricket) A sending of the ball so that after touching
the ground it flies towards the top of the wicket.
--R. A. Proctor.
On the volley, at random. [Obs.] ``What we spake on the
volley begins work.' --Massinger.
Volley gun, a gun with several barrels for firing a number
of shots simultaneously; a kind of mitrailleuse. MoolleyMoolley Mool"ley, n.
Same as Mulley. MoolleyMulley Mul"ley, Moolley Mool"ley, a.
Destitute of horns, although belonging to a species of
animals most of which have horns; hornless; polled; as,
mulley cattle; a mulley (or moolley) cow. [U. S.] [Written
also muley.] On the volley Half volley.
(a) (Tennis) A return of the ball immediately after is has
touched the ground.
(b) (Cricket) A sending of the ball so that after touching
the ground it flies towards the top of the wicket.
--R. A. Proctor.
On the volley, at random. [Obs.] ``What we spake on the
volley begins work.' --Massinger.
Volley gun, a gun with several barrels for firing a number
of shots simultaneously; a kind of mitrailleuse. Rolley
Rolley Roll"ey (-[y^]), n. [Probably fr. roll.]
A small wagon used for the underground work of a mine.
--Tomlison.
Trolley
Trolley Trol"ley, Trolly Trol"ly, n.
(a) A form of truck which can be tilted, for carrying
railroad materials, or the like. [Eng.]
(b) A narrow cart that is pushed by hand or drawn by an
animal. [Eng.]
(c) (Mach.) A truck from which the load is suspended in some
kinds of cranes.
(d) (Electric Railway) A truck which travels along the fixed
conductors, and forms a means of connection between them
and a railway car.
Trolley car
Trolley car Trol"ley car (Elec.)
A motor car to which the current is conveyed by means of a
trolley.
Trolley wire
Trolley wire Trolley wire
A heavy conducting wire on which the trolley car runs and
from which it receives the current.
VolleyVolley Vol"ley, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Volleyed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Volleying.]
To discharge with, or as with, a volley. Volley
Volley Vol"ley, v. i.
1. To be thrown out, or discharged, at once; to be discharged
in a volley, or as if in a volley; to make a volley or
volleys. --Tennyson.
2.
(a) (Tennis) To return the ball before it touches the
ground.
(b)
(Cricket) To send the ball full to the top of the wicket.
--R. A. Proctor.
Volley ball
Volley ball Vol"ley ball
A game played by volleying a large inflated ball with the
hands over a net 7 ft. 6 in. high.
Volley gun Half volley.
(a) (Tennis) A return of the ball immediately after is has
touched the ground.
(b) (Cricket) A sending of the ball so that after touching
the ground it flies towards the top of the wicket.
--R. A. Proctor.
On the volley, at random. [Obs.] ``What we spake on the
volley begins work.' --Massinger.
Volley gun, a gun with several barrels for firing a number
of shots simultaneously; a kind of mitrailleuse. Volleyed
Volleyed Vol"leyed, a.
Discharged with a sudden burst, or as if in a volley; as,
volleyed thunder.
VolleyedVolley Vol"ley, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Volleyed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Volleying.]
To discharge with, or as with, a volley. VolleyingVolley Vol"ley, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Volleyed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Volleying.]
To discharge with, or as with, a volley.
Meaning of Olley from wikipedia
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Olley may
refer to:
Chris Olley,
English artist Frank Olley (1927–1988),
Australian politician Gordon Olley (1893–1958),
English flying ace Greg Olley...
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Hannah Olley AC (24 June 1923 – 26 July 2011) was an
Australian painter. She held over
ninety solo
exhibitions during her lifetime.
Margaret Olley was born...
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Jonathan Olley (born 1967) is a
British photographer known for his work in
capturing landscapes characterized by
signs of
human folly. In
addition to...
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Thomas Olley (born 2
February 1996) is an
English professional footballer who
plays as an
attacking midfielder for
National League club Gateshead.
Olley signed...
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Peter J.
Olley (born 1942) is a
British artist known for printmaking. (1967)
Norman Ackroyd,
Peter Olley,
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Olley is a
British writer,
journalist and
magazine and book editor. Mic****e
Olley attended the
University of
Westminster in
London where she...
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Robert "Bob"
Olley (born 16
January 1940) is an
artist and
sculptor best
known for his
mining subjects,
humorous drawings and
paintings of
everyday life...
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Continental Europe. In 1953,
Morton took over
rival independent UK
airline Olley Air Service. In 1958,
Morton became part of the
Airwork group.
Morton retained...
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Martin William Charles Olley (born 27
November 1963) is a
former English cricketer.
Olley was a right-handed
batsman who pla****
primarily as a wicketkeeper...
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Norma Olley AM FTSE (2
March 1924 – 29 July 2019) was a world-renowned
seafood technologist and
advocate for women's education. She was
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