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collier
1[ kol-yer ]
noun
- a ship for carrying coal.
- a coal miner.
- Obsolete. a person who carries or sells coal.
Collier
2[ kol-yer ]
noun
- Jeremy, 1650–1726, English clergyman and author.
collier
/ ˈkɒlɪə /
noun
- a coal miner
- a ship designed to transport coal
- a member of its crew
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of collier1
Example Sentences
If you must listen, “In My Bones” is meant to squiggle like a vintage Prince song, so at least Collier can locate one cardinal point.
The scouting report for playing the Longhorns starts with figuring out a way to slow Collier at all costs.
Eventually, Collier identified the culprit as the Barcode Scanner.
Collier, a career Beltway insider, was tasked with trying to bring the project back from the brink by making the EPA problem go away.
Collier called him “the decision maker” and said they met weekly and had become something close to friends.
By the time Collier's turned "Ocean" down, Salinger's book was pretty much complete.
Their fourth victim, MIT police officer Sean Collier, was shot to death.
As for specifics of what happens between the two, James-Collier was decidedly coy.
The Daily Pic: Anne Collier borrows images, and their contexts.
"You can't compare babies to amnesiac adults," says Rovee-Collier.
If the Collier were a Radical, how coal-black the portraits would come out!
Considering the number and character of the emendations in Mr. Collier's volume, I have the less hesitation in proposing this one.
Morgan's men were hardly out of sight on the Richmond road when Colonel Collier and the militia appeared.
Her father is a collier and lives as most of them do—drinking, rioting, fighting.
The scenario, like the plat described for us by Malone and Collier, was hung up behind the stage.
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