Definition of collect

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Collect (v. t.) To demand and obtain payment of, as an account, or other indebtedness; as, to collect taxes..

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Pucker :: Pucker (n.) A fold; a wrinkle; a collection of folds.
Publican :: Publican (n.) A farmer of the taxes and public revenues; hence, a collector of toll or tribute. The inferior officers of this class were often oppressive in their exactions, and were regarded with great detestation..
College :: College (n.) A collection, body, or society of persons engaged in common pursuits, or having common duties and interests, and sometimes, by charter, peculiar rights and privileges; as, a college of heralds; a college of electors; a college of bishops..
Sainthood :: Sainthood (n.) The order, or united body, of saints; saints, considered collectively..
Psalmody :: Psalmody (n.) The act, practice, or art of singing psalms or sacred songs; also, psalms collectively, or a collection of psalms..
Congregate :: Congregate (v. t.) To collect into an assembly or assemblage; to assemble; to bring into one place, or into a united body; to gather together; to mass; to compact..
Coacervate :: Coacervate (a.) Raised into a pile; collected into a crowd; heaped.
Psalm :: Psalm (n.) Especially, one of the hymns by David and others, collected into one book of the Old Testament, or a modern metrical version of such a hymn for public worship..
Herbarium :: Herbarium (n.) A collection of dried specimens of plants, systematically arranged..
Paramiographer :: Paramiographer (n.) A collector or writer of proverbs.
Gathering :: Gathering (n.) The act of collecting or bringing together.
Canvas :: Canvas (n.) Something for which canvas is used: (a) A sail, or a collection of sails. (b) A tent, or a collection of tents. (c) A painting, or a picture on canvas..
Collective :: Collective (a.) Formed by gathering or collecting; gathered into a mass, sum, or body; congregated or aggregated; as, the collective body of a nation..
Prowl :: Prowl (v. t.) To collect by plunder; as, to prowl money..
Basketry :: Basketry (n.) The art of making baskets; also, baskets, taken collectively..
Hive :: Hive (v. i.) To take shelter or lodgings together; to reside in a collective body.
Cupboard :: Cupboard (v. t.) To collect, as into a cupboard; to hoard..
Rosary :: Rosary (n.) A chapelet; a garland; a series or collection, as of beautiful thoughts or of literary selections..
Provision :: Provision (n.) Especially, a stock of food; any kind of eatables collected or stored; -- often in the plural..
Heart :: Heart (n.) The seat of the affections or sensibilities, collectively or separately, as love, hate, joy, grief, courage, and the like; rarely, the seat of the understanding or will; -- usually in a good sense, when no epithet is expressed; the better or lovelier part of our nature; the spring of all our actions and purposes; the seat of moral life and character; the moral affections and character itself; the individual disposition and character; as, a good, tender, loving, bad, hard, or selfish h
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