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colligate |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Colligate \Col"li*gate\, a. Bound together. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Colligate \Col"li*gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Colligated}; p. pr & vb n. {Colligating}.] [L. colligatus p. p. of colligare to collect; co- + ligare to bind.] 1. To tie or bind together. The pieces of isinglass are colligated in rows. --Nicholson. 2. (Logic) To bring together by colligation; to sum up in a single proposition. He had discovered and colligated a multitude of the most wonderful . . . phenomena. --Tundall. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: colligate v : consider (an instance of something) as part of a general rule or principle [syn: {subsume}]
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