Colly \Col"ly\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Collied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Collying}.] To render black or dark, as of with coal smut; to begrime. [Archaic.] [1913 Webster] Thou hast not collied thy face enough. --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] Brief as the lighting in the collied night. --Shak. [1913 Webster]