Index of English words, starting with "co"

(1) - Collation (v. i.) To partake of a collation.
(2) - Collation (v. t.) 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.
(3) - Collation (v. t.) A collection of the Lives of the Fathers or other devout work read daily in monasteries.
(4) - Collation (v. t.) 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.
(5) - Collation (v. t.) The report of the act made by the proper officers.
(6) - Collation (v. t.) The act of comparing the copy of any paper with its original to ascertain its conformity.
(7) - Collation (v. t.) The presentation of a clergyman to a benefice by a bishop, who has it in his own gift.
(8) - Collation (v. t.) A conference.
(9) - Collation (v. t.) The act of conferring or bestowing.
(10) - Collation (v. t.) The gathering and examination of sheets preparatory to binding.
(11) - Collation (v. t.) 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.

(1) - Collator (n.) One who confers any benefit.
(2) - Collator (n.) One who collates to a benefice.
(3) - Collator (n.) One who collates manuscripts, books, etc.

(1) - Colleague (v.t & i.) To unite or associate with another or with others.
(2) - Colleague (n.) A partner or associate in some civil or ecclesiastical office or employment. It is never used of partners in trade or manufactures.

(1) - Colleagueship (n.) Partnership in office.

(1) - Collect (v. t.) A short, comprehensive prayer, adapted to a particular day, occasion, or condition, and forming part of a liturgy.
(2) - Collect (v. i.) To infer; to conclude.
(3) - Collect (v. i.) To assemble together; as, the people collected in a crowd; to accumulate; as, snow collects in banks.
(4) - Collect (v. t.) To infer from observed facts; to conclude from premises.
(5) - Collect (v. t.) To demand and obtain payment of, as an account, or other indebtedness; as, to collect taxes.
(6) - Collect (v. t.) To gather into one body or place; to assemble or bring together; to obtain by gathering.