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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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