- (n.) The neck or line of junction between the root of a plant and its stem.
- (n.) A ringlike part of a mollusk in connection with esophagus.
- (n.) An eye formed in the bight or bend of a shroud or stay to go over the masthead; also, a rope to which certain parts of rigging, as dead-eyes, are secured.
- (v.t.) To seize by the collar.
- (v.t.) To put a collar on.
- (n.) A curb or a horizontal timbering, around the mouth of a shaft.
- (n.) Something worn round the neck, whether for use, ornament, restraint or identification; as, the collar of a coat; a lady's collar; the collar of a dog.
- (n.) A ring or round flange upon, surrounding or against an object, and used for restraining motion within given limits or for holding something to its place or for hiding an opening around an object; as, a collar on a shaft, used to prevent endwise motion of the shaft; a collar surrounding a stovepipe at the place where it enters a wall. The flanges of a piston and the gland of a stuffing box are sometimes called collars.
- (n.) A collar beam.
- (n.) An ornament worn round the neck by knights, having on it devices to designate their rank or order.
- (n.) A ring or cincture.
- (n.) A colored ring round the neck of a bird or mammal.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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