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<p><b>2.</b> <def>A state of opposition; antagonism; interference.</def>

<blockquote>The <b>collision</b> of contrary false principles. <i>Bp. Warburton.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>Sensitive to the most trifling <b>collisions</b>. <i>W. Irving.</i></blockquote>

<syn>Syn. -- Conflict; clashing; encounter; opposition.</syn>

<h1>Collisive</h1> <Xpage=279>

<hw>Col*li"sive</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Colliding; clashing.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Collitigant</h1> <Xpage=279>

<hw>Col*lit"i*gant</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Disputing or wrangling.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark> -- <def2><tt>n.</tt> <def>One who litigates or wrangles.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark></def2>

<h1>Collocate</h1> <Xpage=279>

<hw>Col"lo*cate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>collocatus</ets>, p. p. of <ets>collocare</ets>. See <er>Couch</er>.]</ety> <def>Set; placed. <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Bacon.</i>

<h1>Collocate</h1> <Xpage=279>

<hw>Col"lo*cate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Collocated</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Collocating</er> <tt>(?)</tt>.]</wordforms> <def>To set or place; to set; to station.</def> <-- sic. why is set repeated? -->

<blockquote>To marshal and <b>collocate</b> in order his battalions. <i>E. Hall.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Collocation</h1> <Xpage=279>

<hw>Col`lo*ca"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>collocatio</ets>.]</ety> <def>The act of placing; the state of being placed with something else; disposition in place; arrangement.</def>

<blockquote>The choice and <b>collocation</b> of words. <i>Sir W. Jones.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Collocution</h1> <Xpage=279>

<hw>Col`lo*cu"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>collocutio</ets>, fr. <ets>colloqui</ets>, <ets>-locutum</ets>, to converse; <ets>col-</ets> + <ets>loqui</ets> to speak. See <er>Loquacious</er>.]</ety> <def>A speaking or conversing together; conference; mutual discourse.</def>

<i>Bailey.</i>

<h1>Collocutor</h1> <Xpage=279>

<hw>Col"lo*cu`tor</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>collocutor</ets>]</ety> <def>One of the speakers in a dialogue.</def>

<i>Derham.</i>

<h1>Collodion</h1> <Xpage=279>

<hw>Col*lo"di*on</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ like glue; <?/ glue + <?/ form. Cf. <er>Colloid</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>A solution of pyroxylin (soluble gun cotton) in ether containing a varying proportion of alcohol. It is strongly adhesive, and is used by surgeons as a containing for wounds; but its chief application is as a vehicle for the sensitive film in photography.</def>

<cs><col>Collodion process</col> <fld>(Photog.)</fld>, <cd>a process in which a film of sensitized collodion is used in preparing the plate for taking a picture.</cd> -- <col>Styptic collodion</col>, <cd>collodion containing an astringent, as tannin.</cd></cs>

<h1>Collodionize</h1> <Xpage=279>

<hw>Col*lo"di*on*ize</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To prepare or treat with collodion.</def>