Usually means: Smeared or blackened with coal.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. collied: Merriam-Webster
  2. collied: Collins English Dictionary
  3. collied: Vocabulary.com
  4. collied: Wordnik
  5. collied: Wiktionary
  6. Collied, collied: Dictionary.com
  7. Collied: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. Collied: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. collied: FreeDictionary.org
  10. Collied: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. collied: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See colly as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (colly)

adjective:  (British, dialect) Black as coal.
verb:  (transitive, archaic) To make black, as with coal.
noun:  (British, dialect) Soot.
noun:  (British, dialect) A blackbird
noun:  (dated) Alternative spelling of collie [Any of various breeds of dog originating in Scotland and England as sheepdogs]
▸ Also see colly


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