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  • noun obsolete An embrace; dalliance.

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  • verb Present participle of coll.

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Examples

  • IPCC 4AR in the text notes both warming on the Antarctic Peninsula and colling over the continent.

    Antarctic Update « Climate Audit 2007

  • Aggregate changes of water are always connected with a lot more energy than just warming or colling the stuff.

    Does Hansen's Error "Matter"? « Climate Audit 2007

  • Beatrice in the [5056] comedy, and in whom they find many faults, by this living together in a house, conference, kissing, colling, and such like allurements, begin at last to dote insensibly one upon another.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • How many more years of colling will have to pass before they notice that their computer programs and the climate are seriously out of kilter?

    The 2006 Hurricane Season « Climate Audit 2006

  • 'Tis melancholy work facing and footing it to one of your own sort, and no clipsing and colling at all.

    Tess of the d'Urbervilles 1891

  • 'Tis melancholy work facing and footing it to one of your own sort, and no clipsing and colling at all.

    Tess of the d'Urbervilles Thomas Hardy 1884

  • These calls in this situation should be tested with a 24 hour period colling off period to be reviewed okay the UN can be taken for a ride a little it is hardly going to effect the outcome.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

  • Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) authorities have been asked not to use sea water for colling purposes at the premier atomic establishment, the official added.

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

  • Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) authorities have been asked not to use sea water for colling purposes at the premier atomic establishment, the official added.

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

  • Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) authorities have been asked not to use sea water for colling purposes at the premier atomic establishment, the official added.

    HindustanTimes.com - Top HomePage-TopStories News Headlines 2010

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