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collector
(mass) | collector
- zberateľ, zbierať |
collector
(encz) | collector,inkasista Zdeněk Brož |
collector
(encz) | collector,sběratel n: Zdeněk Brož |
collector
(encz) | collector,výběrčí [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
Collector
(gcide) | Collector \Col*lect"or\, n. [LL. collector one who collects: cf.
F. collecteur.]
1. One who collects things which are separate; esp., one who
makes a business or practice of collecting works of art,
objects in natural history, etc.; as, a collector of
coins.
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I digress into Soho to explore a bookstall. Methinks
I have been thirty years a collector. --Lamb.
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2. A compiler of books; one who collects scattered passages
and puts them together in one book.
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Volumes without the collector's own reflections.
--Addison.
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3. (Com.) An officer appointed and commissioned to collect
and receive customs, duties, taxes, or toll.
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A great part of this is now embezzled . . . by
collectors, and other officers. --Sir W.
Temple.
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4. One authorized to collect debts.
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5. A bachelor of arts in Oxford, formerly appointed to
superintend some scholastic proceedings in Lent. --Todd.
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collector
(wn) | collector
n 1: a person who collects things [syn: collector,
aggregator]
2: a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or
taxes) [syn: collector, gatherer, accumulator]
3: a crater that has collected cosmic material hitting the earth
4: the electrode in a transistor through which a primary flow of
carriers leaves the region between the electrodes |
COLLECTOR
(bouvier) | COLLECTOR, officer. One appointed to receive taxes or other impositions; as
collector of taxes; collector of militia fines, &c. A collector is also a
person appointed by a private person to collect the credits due him. Metc. &
Perk. Dig. h.t.
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