‖n. [ L., a collection of washings, dregs, offscourings, fr. colluere to wash; col- + luere to wash. ]
n. [ Gael. cuilean whelp, puppy, dog. ] (Zool.) 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.
p. & a. Darkened. See Colly, v. t. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OE. colier. See Coal. ]
n.;
n. [ Gael. cuilean whelp, puppy, dog. ] (Zool.) 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.
p. & a. Darkened. See Colly, v. t. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OE. colier. See Coal. ]
n.;