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<cs><col>Collar beam</col> <fld>(Arch.)</fld>, <cd>a horizontal piece of timber connecting and tying together two opposite rafters; -- also, called simply <i>collar<i>.</cd> -- <col>Collar of brawn</col>, <cd>the quantity of brawn bound up in one parcel. <mark>[Eng.]</mark></cd> <i>Johnson.</i> -- <col>Collar day</col>, <cd>a day of great ceremony at the English court, when persons, who are dignitaries of honorary orders, wear the collars of those orders.</cd> -- <col>To slip the collar</col>, <cd>to get free; to disentangle one's self from difficulty, labor, or engagement.</cd></cs>

<i>Spenser.</i>

<h1>Collar</h1> <Xpage=276>

<hw>Col"lar</hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Collared</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Collaring</er>.]</wordforms> <p><b>1.</b> <def>To seize by the collar.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To put a collar on.</def>

<cs><col>To collar beef</col> (or other meat), <cd>to roll it up, and bind it close with a string preparatory to cooking it.</cd></cs>

<h1>Collar bone</h1> <Xpage=276>

<hw>Col"lar bone`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>. <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>The clavicle.</def>

<h1>Collards</h1> <Xpage=276>

<hw>Col"lards</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>, <plu>pl.</plu> <ety>[Corrupted fr. <ets>colewort</ets>.]</ety> <def>Young cabbage, used as "greens"; esp. a kind cultivated for that purpose; colewort.</def> <mark>[Colloq. Souther U. S.]</mark>

<h1>Collared</h1> <Xpage=276>

<hw>Col"lared</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>Wearing a collar.</def> "<i>Collared</i> with gold."

<i>Chaucer.</i>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Her.)</fld> <def>Wearing a collar; -- said of a man or beast used as a bearing when a collar is represented as worn around the neck or loins.</def>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>Rolled up and bound close with a string; <as>as, <ex>collared</ex> beef</as>. See <cref>To collar beef</cref>, under <er>Collar</er>, <tt>v. t.</tt></def>

<h1>Collatable</h1> <Xpage=276>

<hw>Col*lat"a*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Capable of being collated.</def>

<i>Coleridge.</i>

<h1>Collate</h1> <Xpage=276>

<hw>Col*late"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Collated</er>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Collating</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[From <er>Collation</er>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>To compare critically, as books or manuscripts, in order to note the points of agreement or disagreement.</def>

<blockquote>I must <b>collage</b> it, word, with the original Hebrew. <i>Coleridge.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To gather and place in order, as the sheets of a book for binding.</def>

<p><b>3.</b> <fld>(Eccl.)</fld> <def>To present and institute in a benefice, when the person presenting is both the patron and the ordinary; -- followed by <i>to</i>.</def>

<p><b>4.</b> <def>To bestow or confer.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Jer. Taylor.</i>

<h1>Collate</h1> <Xpage=276>

<hw>Col*late"</hw>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <fld>(Ecl.)</fld> <def>To place in a benefice, when the person placing is both the patron and the ordinary.</def>

<blockquote>If the bishop neglets to <b>collate</b> within six months, the right to do it devolves on the archbishop. <i>Encyc. Brit.</i></blockquote>