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Collect

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Collect
Collect Col*lect", v. i. 1. To assemble together; as, the people collected in a crowd; to accumulate; as, snow collects in banks. [1913 Webster]

2. To infer; to conclude. [Archaic] [1913 Webster]

Whence some collect that the former word imports a plurality of persons. --South. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • collect — 1. v. 1) собирать (тж. collect up) Collecting up her belongings,she ran out of the house. 2) коллекционировать 3) получать (деньги в уплатудолга, налога и т. п.; для кого л. for) I ll have to collect from you вампридется расплатиться со мной I m… …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

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  • Collect — This article is about the Christian prayer. For the telecommunications concept, see collect call. For the hobby, see collecting. For other uses, see Collection (disambiguation). In Christian liturgy, a collect (stressed on the first syllable:… …   Wikipedia

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  • collect — collect1 /keuh lekt /, v.t. 1. to gather together; assemble: The professor collected the students exams. 2. to accumulate; make a collection of: to collect stamps. 3. to receive or compel payment of: to collect a bill. 4. to regain control of… …   Universalium

  • collect — I. noun Etymology: Middle English collecte, from Anglo French, from Medieval Latin collecta (short for oratio ad collectam prayer upon assembly), from Late Latin, assembly, from Latin, assemblage, from feminine of collectus Date: 13th century 1.… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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