coll

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First they "fertilized" nitrogen-fixing bacteria with a DNA "sex factor" from the common intestinal bacteria Escherichia coll, a non-nitrogen-fixing species.

From Time Magazine Archive

I'll clasp thee and clip thee, coll thee and kiss thee, till I be better than nought and worse than nothing.

From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 9 by Various

La Mothe F�n�lon, Corr. dip., vii. 3-11; Davila, bk. iv.; the "Relation originale" in Documents in�dits tir�s des coll.

From History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 by Baird, Henry Martyn

Robin made his testament Upon a coll of hay; And by cam' a greedy gled And snapt him a' away.

From Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk by Ford, Robert

Trí mairb direnaiter beoaib: aball, coll, fidnemed. dorenatar beo N 159.

From The Triads of Ireland by Meyer, Kuno