CPage 416
- English Word Collation Definition The act of collating or comparing; a comparison of one copy er thing (as of a book, or manuscript) with another of a like kind; comparison, in general.
- English Word Collation Definition The gathering and examination of sheets preparatory to binding.
- English Word Collation Definition The act of conferring or bestowing.
- English Word Collation Definition A conference.
- English Word Collation Definition The presentation of a clergyman to a benefice by a bishop, who has it in his own gift.
- English Word Collation Definition The act of comparing the copy of any paper with its original to ascertain its conformity.
- English Word Collation Definition The report of the act made by the proper officers.
- English Word Collation Definition The right which an heir has of throwing the whole heritable and movable estates of the deceased into one mass, and sharing it equally with others who are of the same degree of kindred.
- English Word Collation Definition A collection of the Lives of the Fathers or other devout work read daily in monasteries.
- English Word Collation Definition A light repast or luncheon; as, a cold collation; -- first applied to the refreshment on fast days that accompanied the reading of the collation in monasteries.
- English Word Collation Definition To partake of a collation.
- English Word Collationer Definition One who examines the sheets of a book that has just been printed, to ascertain whether they are correctly printed, paged, etc.
- English Word Collatitious Definition Brought together; contributed; done by contributions.
- English Word Collative Definition Passing or held by collation; -- said of livings of which the bishop and the patron are the same person.
- English Word Collator Definition One who collates manuscripts, books, etc.
- English Word Collator Definition One who collates to a benefice.
- English Word Collator Definition One who confers any benefit.
- English Word Collaud Definition To join in praising.
- English Word Colleague Definition A partner or associate in some civil or ecclesiastical office or employment. It is never used of partners in trade or manufactures.
- English Word Colleague Definition To unite or associate with another or with others.