Collationnoun
Bringing together.
Collationnoun
The act of bringing things together and comparing them; comparison.
Collationnoun
The act of collating pages or sheets of a book, or from printing etc.
Collationnoun
A collection, a gathering.
Collationnoun
Discussion, light meal.
Collationnoun
(obsolete) A conference or consultation.
Collationnoun
(in the plural) The Collationes Patrum in Scetica Eremo Commorantium by John Cassian, an important ecclesiastical work. (Now usually with capital initial.)
Collationnoun
A reading held from the work mentioned above, as a regular service in Benedictine monasteries.
Collationnoun
The light meal taken by monks after the reading service mentioned above.
Collationnoun
Any light meal or snack.
Collationnoun
(ecclesiastical) The presentation of a clergyman to a benefice by a bishop, who has it in his own gift.
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The blending together of property so as to achieve equal division, mainly in the case of inheritance.
Collationnoun
An heir's right to combine the whole heritable and movable estates of the deceased into one mass, sharing it equally with others who are of the same degree of kindred.
Collationnoun
(obsolete) The act of conferring or bestowing.
Collationnoun
(ecclesiastical) Presentation to a benefice.
Collationverb
(obsolete) To partake of a collation, or light meal.
Collationnoun
The act of collating or comparing; a comparison of one copy er thing (as of a book, or manuscript) with another of a like kind; comparison, in general.
Collationnoun
The gathering and examination of sheets preparatory to binding.
Collationnoun
The act of conferring or bestowing.
Collationnoun
A conference.
Collationnoun
The presentation of a clergyman to a benefice by a bishop, who has it in his own gift.
Collationnoun
The act of comparing the copy of any paper with its original to ascertain its conformity.
Collationnoun
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.
Collationnoun
A collection of the Lives of the Fathers or other devout work read daily in monasteries.
Collationnoun
A light repast or luncheon; as, a cold collation; - first applied to the refreshment on fast days that accompanied the reading of the collation in monasteries.
Collationverb
To partake of a collation.
Collationnoun
a light informal meal
Collationnoun
assembling in proper numerical or logical sequence
Collationnoun
careful examination and comparison to note points of disagreement
Collationnoun
the action of collating something
Collationnoun
a light informal meal
Collationnoun
(in the Roman Catholic Church) a light meal allowed during a fast.
Collation
Collation is the assembly of written information into a standard order. Many systems of collation are based on numerical order or alphabetical order, or extensions and combinations thereof.
Colationnoun
The act of straining or filtering.
Colationnoun
The act or process of straining or filtering.