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語源

From 中期英語 *colwen, *colȝen (attested in colwed, colwinge), from 古期英語 *colgian, from Proto-West Germanic *koligōn (“to make black as coal, blacken with coal”).

動詞

collow (third-person singular simple present collows, present participle collowing, simple past and past participle collowed)

1. (transitive) To make foul or dirty; begrime as with the smut of coal; blacken.

名詞

collow (uncountable)

1. The black grime or soot of coal or burnt wood.

関連する語

• colly
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