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Coley

Coley

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A family name or first name used by people in English-speaking countries
  • proper noun
translation icon : Coley
  • After the game, a cold, windy, rainy Friday night, Vista Murrieta coach Coley Candaele was asked numerous questions about his star player.

After this first success, Coley kept trying, and while his next few patients had tumor shrinkage, they died from bacterial infection.

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Etymology

Coley started as the family name Cole with the simple ending -y, so a helpful way to remember it is 'little Cole' or 'son of Cole'. Cole originally meant 'coal' and was used for someone with dark hair or who worked with coal, which is why Coley became a surname and later a given name.