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`First published as Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary in 1901; published as Chambers
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`collbrl /kol'ib-re o r -liJ' / n a type of hummingbird. (Sp colibrf, Fr colibri,
`said to be the Carib name)
`colic /kofik/ n severe spasmodic pain in the abdomen without
`diarrhoea, due to an obstruction of the intestine, intestinal infection
`or excessive intestinal gas. (colon2 )
`■ col'lcky adj like, suffering from or causing colic.
`o col'lcroot n a N American bitter herb (Aletris farinosa) of the lily
`family; its root, formerly used to cure colic.
`collfonn 1 /ko/'i-form/ adj like a sieve. (L c6/iuma strainer]
`collfonn 2 see under colon2
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`colln / ko/'in / n the Virginian quail. (Ely uncertain; perh Sp)
`coliseum or colosseum /kol-a-se'am/ n a large building or stadium,
`used as a place of entertainment, named after
`the Flavian
`amphitheatre in Rome. (Med L, from L colossus (see colossus), from
`the huge statute of Nero near which the Flavian amphitheatre was
`builtJ
`colitis see under colon2 .
`coll /kol/ (obs) vt to embrace, hug. (Frco/, from Lco//umthe neck)
`■ coll'lng n embracing.
`coll. abbrev: colleague; collective; collector; college; colloquial.
`collaborate /kal-ab'ar-iit/ vi to work in association (with); to assist or
`co-operate (with an enemy, esp one occupying one's country). IL
`collab6rare, -a.tum, from /ab6rare to work)
`■ collabori'tion n. collabori'tionism n collaboration with an
`enemy. collabora'tionist n. collab'orative adj. collab'oratively adv.
`collab'orator n.
`collage /kol-iizh' / n a picture made from scraps of paper and other
`odds and ends pasted up; any work or construction put together
`from assembled fragments. (Fr, pasting)
`■ collag'ist n.
`collagen /ko/';,-jen/ n a protein in fibrous connective tissue, readily
`turned into gelatin. (Gr ko//a glue, and gen-, the root of gignesthai to
`become)
`■ coll'agenase n one of a group of enzymes that break down
`collagen. collagen'ic or collag'enous adj.
`collapse / kal-aps' / n a falling away or breaking down; any sudden or
`complete breakdown or prostration. • vito cave in; to close or fold up;
`to break down; to go to ruin; to lose heart; to drop in a state of
`exhaustion or unconsciousness. • vt to fold up or close. IL col/apsus,
`from col- together, and /abi, /apsusto slide or fall]
`■ collap'sar n (astron) a black hole. collapsibil 'ity or collapsabil'lty
`n. collaps'lble or collaps'able adj (esp of furniture) capable of being
`folded or dismantled.
`collar /ko/'ar / n something worn round the neck by a person, horse,
`dog, etc; the neck or (sometimes detachable) neckband of a garment;
`the part of an animal's skin or coat, or a bird's feathers, round the neck;
`a marking around an animal or bird's neck; a surrounding band; the
`junction of root and stem in a plant; a piece of meat rolled up and
`tied; a joint of bacon from the neck; an arrest (s/ ). • vt to seize by the
`collar; to put a collar on; to seize o r arrest (s/). IOFr coher, from L
`col/are, from col/um the neck]
`■ coll'ared adj having, or ornamented with, a collar; rolled up and
`bound with a string, as a piece of meat having the bones removed;
`captured. collarette' n a small collar for a garment. coll'arless adj.
`o collar beam n a horizontal piece of timber connecting or, bradng
`two opposite rafters, to prevent sagging. coll'arbone n the clavicle,
`a bone connecting the shoulder blade and breastbone. collar cell n
`a choanocyte. collared dove n a dove (Streptopelia decadcto) of
`Europe and Asia, with · light grey plumage marked with a narrow
`- black stripe around the back of the neck. collar stud ;, a stud for
`fastening a shirt collar. coll'ar-work n hard work by a draught horse
`pulling against the horse-collar; drudgery.
`m have one's collar felt (s/) to be arrested or apprehended by the
`police. hot under the collar in a state of agitation or anger.
`coll'arco /kol-iir'ko/ (music) adj and adv with the bow. (Ital)
`collard /ko/'ard/ n colewort. (colewort]
`coif at. abbrev: collateral; collaterally.
`collate /kol-iit' / vt to bring together for comparison; to examine and
`compare, eg books, and esp o ld manuscripts; to place (sheets of a
`book or document) in order for binding or stapling, and to examine
`with respect to completeness and sequence of sheets, etc; to merge
`(two or more files, sets of records, efc); to place in or confer a benefice
`upon. (L collatum, used as supine of conferre, from pfx col-, and /atum
`(from ferreto bring))
`■ colla'table adj. collii'tion n the act of collating; a bringing together
`for examination and comparison; the presentation of a clergyman to a
`benefi ce; a description of a book as collated; a light meal taken on
`fast- days in monasteries; any light meal. colla'tlve adj having the
`power of conferring; of livings where the bishop and patron are one
`and the same person. colla'tor n a person who collates or compares;
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`a person who bestows or presents; a machine that merges sets of
`punched cards or separates cards from a set; a machine that puts
`copied or printed sheets into sequential sets.
`collateral / kol-at'ar-1/ adj side by side; running parallel or together;
`corresponding; subsidiary, additional; descended from the_ same
`ancestor, through a different line. • n a collateral relation; a
`contemporary; a rival; an asset providing collateral security. IL co/(cid:173)
`and laws, /ateris a side)
`■ collateral'lty n. collat'erally adv.
`o collateral damage n (mi/it euphem) civilian casualties or damage
`10 property, etc that was not a military target. collateral security n
`an additional and separate security
`for repayment of money
`borrowed.
`colleague' /ko/'eg/ n a person associated with another in some
`employment. (Fr col/egue, from L col/ega, from col- and /egere to
`choose)
`■ coll'eagueshlp n.
`colleague 2 / kol-eg'/ (obs) vi (colleaguing /kol-iig'ing/ ; colleagued
`/kol-iigd'/) lo ally; to conspire. (OFr col/iguerto join in alliance, from L
`col/igare to bind together)
`collect / kal- or kol-ekt'/ vtto assemble or bring together; to put(one's
`thoughts) in order; to receive payment of; to call for and remove; to
`collide with (A ust ·and NZ inf). • vito come together; to accumulate.
`• n /ko/'/ a short prayer, specific to the liturgies of the Western
`Church, consisting of one sentence, conveying one main petition.
`• adj and adv /-ekt'/ (N Am; of a telephone call, telegram, etc) pa,d
`for by the recipient. [L colligere, col/ectum, from legere to gather]
`■ collect'able or collect'lble adi of interest to a collector. • n any
`item of interest to a collector; o ne of a set of toys or ornam ents each
`purchasable separately but priced and marketed in such a way as to
`encourage the purchase of all or much of the range. collecta'nea n
`pl a collection of passages from various sources; a miscellany.
`collect'ed adi gathered together; (of a poet's or other writer's
`works) assembled
`in one volume, one set of volumes, etc;
`composed, cool. collect'edly adv. collect'edness n self-possession;
`coolness. collect'ing n and adj. collec'tion n the act ofcollectmg; the
`gathering of contributions, esp of money; the money collected;
`money intended for collection in church; an accumulation; an
`assemblage; a book of selections; a regular removal of rubbish for
`· disposal, or letters from a postbox for delivering; composure; (in p/)
`an examination at the end of the terms in certain colleges; the range
`of new fashion clothes shown by a couturier. collect'ive adi
`considered as forming one mass or sum; congregated; common;
`denoting a number or group (of people, animals, etc) (grammar). • n
`a gathering, assemblage; a unit of organization in a collectivist system;
`loosely, a group of people w ho run a business, etc, for their mutual
`benefit, often w ith no specifically designated jobs. collect'ively adv.
`collect'ivism n the economic theory that industry should be carried
`on w ith a collective capital, a form of socialism; a system embodying
`this. collect'ivist n and adj. collectivist'ic adj. collectiv'lty n.
`collectiviza'tlon n. collect'ivize or -ise vt to give a collectivist
`organization to. collect'or n something which or someone who
`collects; a person·who seeks to acquire and set together examples or
`specimens, as of books, minerals, curiosities; any electrode that
`collects electrons that have already fulfilled their function, as in a
`screen grid; the outer section of a transistor w hich delivers a
`primary flow of charge carri ers; in India, the chief official of a district,
`collecting revenue and acting as a magistrate. collect'orate or
`collect'orship n.
`o collecting box n a box for specimens used by naturalists in
`the field; a box for receiving money contributions. collective
`agreement n one reached by collective bargaining. collective
`bargaining n negotiation on pay and conditions of service between
`one or more trade unions on one side and an employer or association
`of employers on the other. collective farm n a state-controlled farm
`consisting of a number of small-holdings operated on a co-operative
`basis. collective fruit n (bot) a multiple fruit, one derived from several
`flowers, eg fig, mulberry. collective noun n a singular noun referring
`to a group of people or things. collective responsibility n the
`convention that all decisions of a cabinet, committee, etc are
`presented and treated as b'eing unanimous. collective security n
`general security among nations to be achieved through guarantee of
`each nation's security by all. collective unconscious n (psycho/) the
`·part of the unconscious mind that originates in ancestral experience.
`collector's Item or piece n an object beautiful, valuable, interesting,
`etc enough to be sought for or included in a collection.
`1"l collect on delivery (N Am) cash on delivery.
`colleen / kol'iinor kol-en'/ n a girl, specif an Irish girl. (Irish cailin[
`college / ko/'ij/ n an incorporation, company or society of persons
`joined togeth er generally for a specific function, often having
`exclusive privileges; a body or society that is a member of a
`university or is coextensive w ith a university; an institution for higher,
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`Jiite; fiir; mii;f!Jr; mine; mote;for; miite; piit; dhen (then); el'a-mant (element)• For other sounds see detailed chart of pronunciation
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