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

While there he gave himself to the study of the theological questions then in debate, and ended by becoming a Protestant, in consequence of which he in 1545 left his coll.

From A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by Cousin, John W. (John William)

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

Camb., where he was Senior Wrangler, and became a Fellow and Tutor of his coll.

From A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by Cousin, John W. (John William)

"You couldn't expect her to throw her arms round 'ee, an' to kiss and to coll 'ee all at once."

From Tess of the d'Urbervilles by Hardy, Thomas