Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Plural of collybos.

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Examples

  • Hesychius, as far as I know, is the only one who agrees with him, and he interprets "collyba", sweetmeats.

    Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew 1225?-1274 1842

  • Sweetmeats and other trifling presents they called ` collyba, 'such, for example, as parched pulse, raisins, and apples of divers sorts.

    Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew 1225?-1274 1842

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