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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Collect \Col*lect"\ (k[o^]l*l[e^]kt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Collected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Collecting}.] [L. collecrus, p.
p. of collerige to bind together; col- + legere to gather:
cf. OF. collecter. See {Legend}, and cf. {Coil}, v. t.,
{Cull}, v. t.]
1. To gather into one body or place; to assemble or bring
together; to obtain by gathering.
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A band of men
Collected choicely from each country. --Shak.
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'Tis memory alone that enriches the mind, by
preserving what our labor and industry daily
collect. --Watts.
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2. To demand and obtain payment of, as an account, or other
indebtedness; as, to collect taxes.
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3. To infer from observed facts; to conclude from premises.
[Archaic.] --Shak.
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Which sequence, I conceive, is very ill collected.
--Locke.
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{To collect one's self}, to recover from surprise,
embarrassment, or fear; to regain self-control.
Syn: To gather; assemble; congregate; muster; accumulate;
garner; aggregate; amass; infer; deduce.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Collected \Col*lect"ed\, a.
1. Gathered together.
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2. Self-possessed; calm; composed.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) [wn]:
collected
adj 1: brought together in one place; "the collected works of
Milton"; "the gathered folds of the skirt" [syn:
{gathered}] [ant: {uncollected}]
2: brought together into a group or crowd; "the accumulated
letters in my office" [syn: {accumulated}, {amassed},
{assembled}, {congregate}, {massed}]
3: in full control of your faculties; "the witness remained
collected throughout the cross-examination"; "perfectly
poised and sure of himself"; "more self-contained and more
dependable than many of the early frontiersmen"; "strong
and self-possessed in the face of trouble" [syn:
{equanimous}, {poised}, {self-collected},
{self-contained}, {self-possessed}]
From English-German Freedict dictionary [fd-eng-deu]:
collected [kəlektid]
angesammelt; gesammelt; sammelte
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