COLL
COLL, verb transitive To embrace.
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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COLLAPSE
COLLAPSE, verb intransitive To fall together, as the two sides of a vessel; to close by falling together; as, the fine canals or vessels of the body collapse in old age.
COLLAPSED
COLLAPSED, participle passive Fallen together; closed.
COLLAPSION
COLLAPSION, noun A state of falling together; a state of vessels closed.
COLLAR
COLLAR, noun1. Something worn round the neck, as a ring of metal, or a chain. The knights of several orders wear a chain of gold, enameled, and sometimes set with ciphers or oth...
COLLAR-BONE
COLLAR-BONE, noun The clavicle.
COLLARAGE
COLLARAGE, noun A tax or fine laid for the collars of wine-drawing horses.
COLLARED
COLLARED, participle passive1. Seized by the collar.2. Having a collar on the neck.
COLLATE
COLLATE, verb transitive Literally, to bring or lay together. Hence,1. To lay together and compare, by examining the points in which two or more things of a similar kind agree o...
COLLATED
COLLATED, participle passive Laid together and compared; examined by comparing; presented and instituted, as a clergyman, to a benefice.
COLLATERAL
COLLATERAL, adjective1. Being by the side, side by side, on the side, or side to side.In his bright radiance and collateral lightMust I be comforted, not in his sphere.COLLATERA...
COLLATERALLY
COLLATERALLY, adverb1. Side by side; or by the side.2. Indirectly.3. In collateral relation; not in a direct line; not lineally.
COLLATERALNESS
COLLATERALNESS, noun The state of being collateral.
COLLATING
COLLATING, participle present tense Comparing; presenting and instituting.
COLLATION
COLLATION, noun1. The act of bringing or laying together, and comparing; a comparison of one copy or thing of a like kind with another.2. The act of conferring or bestowing; a g...
COLLATIVE
COLLATIVE, adjective Advowsons are presentative, collative or donative. An advowson collative is where the bishop and patron are one and the same person; in which case the bisho...
COLLATOR
COLLATOR, noun1. One who collates or compares manuscripts or copies of books.2. One who collates to a benefice, as when the ordinary and patron are the same person.
COLLAUD
COLLAUD, verb transitive To unite in praising.
COLLEAGUE
COLLEAGUE, noun A partner or associate in the same office, employment or commission, civil or ecclesiastical.It is never used of partners in trade or manufactures.COLLEAGUE, ver...
COLLEAGUED
COLLEAGUED, participle passive United as an associate in the same office.
COLLEAGUESHIP
COLLEAGUESHIP, noun Partnership in office.
COLLECT
COLLECT, verb transitive1. To gather, as separate persons or things, into one body or place; to assemble or bring together; as, to collect men into an army; to collect ideas; to...
COLLECTANEOUS
COLLECTANEOUS, adjective Gathered; collected.
COLLECTED
COLLECTED, participle passive1. Gathered; assembled; congregated; drawn together.2. Recovered from surprise or dismay; not disconcerted; cool; firm; prepared.
COLLECTEDLY
COLLECTEDLY, adverb In one view; together; in one body.
COLLECTEDNESS
COLLECTEDNESS, noun A collected state of the mind; recovery from surprise.
COLLECTIBLE
COLLECTIBLE, adjective1. That may be collected or gathered; that may be inferred.2. That may be gathered or recovered; as, the debts or taxes are or are not collectible