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collybists

collybists is the plural of collybist.

Meaning of collybist

Noun

collybist (plural collybists)

  1. (obsolete) A money changer.
    • in the faces of these guilty collybists1612–1634, [Joseph Hall], “(please specify the page)”, in [Contemplations vpon the Principall Passages of the Holy Storie], volume (please specify |volume=I to VIII), London, →OCLC

Questions about collybists

What is collybists the plural of?
Collybists is the plural of collybist.

Words near collybists in the dictionary

  1. colly
  2. Colly Blue
  3. collybioid
  4. collybist
  5. collybistin
  6. collybists
  7. Collyer
  8. Collyhurst
  9. collying
  10. Collymore
  11. Collymores

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