Definition of collection

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Collection (n.) An accumulation of any substance.

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Miscellany :: Miscellany (n.) A mass or mixture of various things; a medley; esp., a collection of compositions on various subjects..
Sleave :: Sleave (v. t.) To separate, as threads; to divide, as a collection of threads; to sley; -- a weaver's term..
Town :: Town (adv. & prep.) Any number or collection of houses to which belongs a regular market, and which is not a city or the see of a bishop..
Polygraph :: Polygraph (n.) In bibliography, a collection of different works, either by one or several authors..
Herbarium :: Herbarium (n.) A collection of dried specimens of plants, systematically arranged..
Stooked :: Stook (n.) A small collection of sheaves set up in the field; a shock; in England, twelve sheaves..
Miscellaneous :: Miscellaneous (a.) Mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous; as, a miscellaneous collection..
Excise :: Excise (n.) That department or bureau of the public service charged with the collection of the excise taxes.
Lodge :: Lodge (n.) A collection of objects lodged together.
Conglomeration :: Conglomeration (n.) The act or process of gathering into a mass; the state of being thus collected; collection; accumulation; that which is conglomerated; a mixed mass.
Olla-podrida :: Olla-podrida (n.) Any incongruous mixture or miscellaneous collection; an olio.
Claque :: Claque (n.) A collection of persons employed to applaud at a theatrical exhibition.
Fascicle :: Fascicle (n.) A small bundle or collection; a compact cluster; as, a fascicle of fibers; a fascicle of flowers or roots..
Kneebrush :: Kneebrush (n.) A thick mass or collection of hairs on the legs of bees, by aid of which they carry the collected pollen to the hive or nest; -- usually in the plural..
Forgetfulness :: Forgetfulness (n.) Loss of remembrance or recollection; a ceasing to remember; oblivion.
Revive :: Revive (v. i.) To renew in the mind or memory; to bring to recollection; to recall attention to; to reawaken.
Bethink :: Bethink (v. t.) To call to mind; to recall or bring to recollection, reflection, or consideration; to think; to consider; -- generally followed by a reflexive pronoun, often with of or that before the subject of thought..
System :: System (n.) The collection of staves which form a full score. See Score, n..
Aggregate :: Aggregate (a.) Formed by a collection of particulars into a whole mass or sum; collective.
Collection :: Collection (n.) The jurisdiction of a collector of excise.
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