col-lとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (MLE) IPA: /qʰʊu̯/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /kɒl/
• (General American) IPA: /kɑl/
• 韻: -ɒl
• 異形同音異義語: col; caul, call (cot–caught merger)

動詞

coll (third-person singular simple present colls, present participle colling, simple past and past participle colled)

1. (ambitransitive) To hug or embrace.
   • 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto II”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, page 420:

     So hauing ſayd, her twixt her armes twaine / Shee ſtreightly ſtraynd, and colled tenderly

   • 1593, Thomas Nashe, The Choice of Valentines:

     "As how, my lambkin," blushing, she replide, / "Because I in this dancing schoole abide? / If that it be, that breede's this discontent, / We will remoue the camp incontinent: / For shelter onelie, sweete heart, came I hither, / And to auoide the troblous stormie weather; / But now the coaste is cleare, we will be gonne, / Since, but thy self, true louer I haue none." / With that she sprung full lightlie to my lips / And fast about the neck me colle's, and clips ...

   • 1891, Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles, volume 1, London: James R. Osgood, McIlvaine and Co., page 82:

     'You couldn't expect her to throw her arms round 'ee, an' to kiss and to coll 'ee all at once.'

   • 1995, Anthony Burgess, Byrne:

     They kissed and colled in parks and fields and, better, a / Warm bed, her own.