coley
/ (ˈkəʊlɪ, ˈkɒlɪ) /
British any of various edible fishes, esp the coalfish
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How to use coley in a sentence
Tony coley of the Outlaws insists, “Some kids need a kick in the butt, some need a pat on the butt, we know the difference.”
No thought of a family being to be made, and of coley being the eldest son, ever interfered for a moment.
Life of John Coleridge Patteson | Charlotte M. YongeA week or two later, in November 1844, came the competition for the Balliol scholarship, but coley was not successful.
Life of John Coleridge Patteson | Charlotte M. YongeThose who knew coley best agree in thinking that this reverse took great effect in rousing his energies.
Life of John Coleridge Patteson | Charlotte M. YongeIn fact, the coley of this period and of a good while later had more heart for play than work.
Life of John Coleridge Patteson | Charlotte M. Yonge
coley attached himself to Merton, though he never looked to permanent residence there.
Life of John Coleridge Patteson | Charlotte M. Yonge
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