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1. • • Middle English collecte "prayer," from early French collecte (same meaning), from Latin collecta "prayer, collect," shortened form of oratio ad collectam "prayer upon assembly," derived from earlier collectus "collected," derived from colligere "to gather together," from col-, com- "together" and legere "to gather" — related to legend
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   Where did the word collect come from?

   • The earliest known use of the word collect is in the 1870s. OED's earliest evidence for collect is from 1873, in New Zealand Gazette. It is also recorded as a verb from the late 1500s. collect is formed within English, by conversion. Etymons: collect v.

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   Where does the word collecte come from?

   • Middle English collecte "prayer," from early French collecte (same meaning), from Latin collecta "prayer, collect," shortened form of oratio ad collectam "prayer upon assembly," derived from earlier collectus "collected," derived from colligere "to gather together," from col-, com- "together" and legere "to gather" — related to legend

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   What does collect mean?

   • late 14c., "action of collecting, practice of gathering together," from Old French collection (14c.), from Latin collectionem (nominative collectio) "a gathering together," noun of action from past-participle stem of colligere "gather together" (see collect). Especially of money

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   What is collécte?

   • In order to achieve this, we have created Collécte, an Australian marketplace purposely curated to offer authentic, pre-owned designer furniture and accessories. Collécte is a marketplace that directly connects sellers to buyers offering sellers the most competitive commission rates in the industry. read more

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   What does collecten mean?

   • Middle English collecten "to accumulate, infer, calculate," borrowed from Anglo-French collecter, borrowed from Latin collēctus, past participle of colligere "to gather together, assemble, accumulate, pull (oneself) together," from col-, assimilated variant of com- com- + legere "to gather by picking or plucking, select, choose" — more at legend

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   What is a tax collector?

   • Those who collect taxes without being duly authorized by Government, or misappropriate public funds. The embryos will collect in the water, and can be easily found with a two-thirds objective. Usually the time is quite short, enough to enable the parties to collect the evidence relating to the controversy.

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   Oct 13, 2021 · "gather into one place or group" (transitive), from Old French collecter "to collect"… See origin and meaning of collect.

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   /ˈkɑlɛk (t)/ See pronunciation. Where does the noun collect come from? Earliest known use. Middle English. The earliest known use of the noun collect is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for collect is from around 1225, in Ancrene Riwle. collect is formed from French collecte. See etymology.

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   Where does the word collect come from? Earliest known use. 1870s. The earliest known use of the word collect is in the 1870s. OED's earliest evidence for collect is from 1873, in New Zealand Gazette. It is also recorded as a verb from the late 1500s. collect is formed within English, by conversion. Etymons: collect v. See etymology. Nearby entries.

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   The earliest known use of the verb collect is in the late 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for collect is from 1573, in the writing of John Foxe, martyrologist. It is also recorded as a noun from the Middle English period (1150—1500). collect is formed from French collecte-r.

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   The meaning of COLLECT is a short prayer comprising an invocation, petition, and conclusion; specifically, often capitalized : one preceding the eucharistic Epistle and varying with the day. How to use collect in a sentence.

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   to go to a place and bring someone or something away from it: Your shoes will be repaired and ready for you to collect on Thursday. collect someone/something from somewhere I'll collect you from the station. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. collect verb (BRING TOGETHER)

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   Collect definition: to gather together; assemble. See examples of COLLECT used in a sentence.