The act of collating pages or sheets of a book, or from printing etc.
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.
A collection, a gathering.
The presentation of a clergyman to a benefice by a bishop, who has it in his own gift.
Presentation to a benefice.
A reading held from the work mentioned above, as a regular service in Benedictine monasteries.
Any light meal or snack.
The blending together of property so as to achieve equal division, mainly in the case of inheritance.
The Collationes Patrum in Scetica Eremo Commorantium by John Cassian, an important ecclesiastical work. (Now usually with capital initial.)
The act of bringing things together and comparing them; comparison.
The specification of how character data should be treated stored and sorted.
The light meal taken by monks after the reading service mentioned above.
exact synonym of flour
Refined flour made solely of the endosperm of wheat, i.e. with most of the germ and bran removed through the milling process, often chemically whitened.