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Collateral :: Collateral (a.) Acting in an indirect way.

Chrysocolla :: Chrysocolla (n.) A hydrous silicate of copper, occurring massive, of a blue or greenish blue color..

Collar :: Collar (v. t.) To put a collar on.

Kettledrum :: Kettledrum (n.) An informal social party at which a light collation is offered, held in the afternoon or early evening. Cf. Drum, n., 4 and 5..

Margin :: Margin (n.) Collateral security deposited with a broker to secure him from loss on contracts entered into by him on behalf of his principial, as in the speculative buying and selling of stocks, wheat, etc..

Gelatine :: Gelatine (n.) Animal jelly; glutinous material obtained from animal tissues by prolonged boiling. Specifically (Physiol. Chem.), a nitrogeneous colloid, not existing as such in the animal body, but formed by the hydrating action of boiling water on the collagen of various kinds of connective tissue (as tendons, bones, ligaments, etc.). Its distinguishing character is that of dissolving in hot water, and forming a jelly on cooling. It is an important ingredient of calf's-foot jelly, isinglass, gl

Balisaur :: Balisaur (n.) A badgerlike animal of India (Arcionyx collaris).

Collation :: Collation (v. t.) The right which an heir has of throwing the whole heritable and movable estates of the deceased into one mass, and sharing it equally with others who are of the same degree of kindred..

Cosinage :: Cosinage (n.) A writ to recover possession of an estate in lands, when a stranger has entered, after the death of the grandfather's grandfather, or other distant collateral relation..

Cosinage :: Cosinage (n.) Collateral relationship or kindred by blood; consanguinity.

Decollating :: Decollating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Decollat.

Collapse :: Collapse (n.) A falling together suddenly, as of the sides of a hollow vessel..

Collet :: Collet (n.) A small metal ring; a small collar fastened on an arbor; as, the collet on the balance arbor of a watch; a small socket on a stem, for holding a drill..

Collagen :: Collagen (n.) The chemical basis of ordinary connective tissue, as of tendons or sinews and of bone. On being boiled in water it becomes gelatin or glue..

Collet :: Collet (n.) A small collar or neckband.

Collagenous :: Collagenous (a.) Containing or resembling collagen.

Decollation :: Decollation (n.) The act of beheading or state of one beheaded; -- especially used of the execution of St. John the Baptist.

Colla :: Colla (pl. ) of Collu.

Collaring :: Collaring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Colla.

Collatable :: Collatable (a.) Capable of being collated.

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